Multiple Choice
Which of the following is a method of quantifying animal bone from an archaeological site?
A) counting the number of identifiable specimens (NISP)
B) calculating the maximum number of species present (MNS)
C) determining the season of occupation based on geographic index of seasonality (GIS)
D) estimating the age at death for each animal body recovered (AD)
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