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PeerJ. 2018 Dec 17;6:e6123. doi: 10.7717/peerj.6123. eCollection 2018.

Remains of Leatherback turtles, .

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John G Frazier, Valentina Azzarà, Olivia Munoz, Lapo Gianni Marcucci, Emilie Badel, Francesco Genchi, Maurizio Cattani, Maurizio Tosi, Massimo Delfino

Affiliations

  1. National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Department of Vertebrate Zoology-Amphibians & Reptiles, Washington, D.C., USA.
  2. Faculty of Archaeology, Leiden University, Leiden, Netherlands.
  3. UMR 7041 Archéologie et Sciences de l'Antiquité, Equipe "du Village à l'Etat au Proche et Moyen Orient", Maison de l'Archéologie et de l'Ethnologie, Nanterre, France.
  4. Department of History and Cultures, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy.
  5. Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università di Torino, Torino, Italy.
  6. Institut Català de Paleontologia Miquel Crusafont, Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona, Cerdanyola del Valles, Barcelona, Spain.

PMID: 30588406 PMCID: PMC6301280 DOI: 10.7717/peerj.6123

Abstract

Small, irregular isolated bones identified as remains of leatherback turtles (

Keywords: Bronze Age; Marine turtles; Neolithic; Ossicles; Ra’s al-Hadd; Ra’s al-Hamra; Taphonomy; Zooarcheology

Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare that they have no competing interests.

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