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It fell to Martijn van Haasteren, an archaeozoologist at the Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands, to sort through them.

From New York Times • Mar. 21, 2024

“You really get a picture of mobility in the lifetime of the horse, which is absolutely brilliant,” says Roz Gillis, an archaeozoologist at the German Archaeological Institute who was not part of the research team.

From Science Magazine • Mar. 21, 2024

“Most of the time I’m dealing with fragments, with broken things,” said Bea De Cupere, an archaeozoologist at the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences and a co-author of the study.

From New York Times • Jan. 18, 2023

“The commission was thorough and has documented a really systematic culture of mistreatment,” says University of Colorado, Boulder, archaeozoologist William Taylor, who worked in Boivin’s department between 2017 and 2019.

From Science Magazine • Oct. 27, 2021

Dairying, says Roz Gillis, also an archaeozoologist at the Paris museum, “may have been one of the reasons why human populations began trapping and keeping ruminants such as cattle, sheep and goats”.

From Nature • Jul. 31, 2013