Pam Crabtree

About

Professor Pam Crabtree is a researcher associated with the Zooarchaeology Laboratory at NYU. Her work involves excavations and research projects at various archaeological sites including Burcht 1 and 3 in Antwerp, Shengavit in Armenia, Kinik Hökük in Turkey, Kyzyltepe in Uzbekistan, and others across Egypt, Ireland, Turkey, and the United Kingdom. Her research focuses on zooarchaeology, utilizing a large comparative collection of mammal and bird skeletons, along with tools such as calipers, osteometric boards, and small scales to analyze archaeological remains. She is involved in fieldwork and research that contributes to understanding past human-animal interactions and archaeological contexts.

Research topics

• Geography
• Ancient history
• History
• Archaeology
• Computer Science
• Political Science
• Art
• Economy
• Economics

Selected publications

• The origins and spread of domestic horses from the Western Eurasian steppes

  Nature · 2021 · 396 citations

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• The Economy of an Early Anglo-Saxon Village: Zooarchaeological Research at West Stow

  CRC Press eBooks · 2023 · 9 citations

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  English history can be said to begin with the Adventus Saxonum or the arrival of the Anglo-Saxons beginning in the 5th century a.d. The Saxon conquests were temporarily stemmed by a British victory at a place called Mons Bandoncus, but the peace was to be only temporary. In 1965 Stanley West, County Archaeological Officer for Suffolk in eastern England, began the first of eight seasons of excavations at the early Anglo-Saxon village of West Stow. The methods used to analyze the roughly 250 boxes…

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• Evidence for skinning and craft activities from the Middle Paleolithic of Shanidar Cave, Iraq

  Journal of Archaeological Science Reports · 2019-04-02 · 6 citations

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• How Pious? How Wealthy? The Status of Eynsham and St Albans Abbeys Between the 8th to the 12th Centuries Re-examined in the Light of their Food Consumption

  Archaeopress Publishing Ltd eBooks · 2018-11-17 · 6 citations

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• A Diachronic View on the Anatolian Landscape: Environment and Economy from the Bronze Age to the Ottoman Period in the Northern Tyanitis (Southern Cappadocia, Turkey)

  Harrassowitz Verlag eBooks · 2023 · 1 citations

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Frequent coauthors

• Douglas V. Campana

  91 shared

• Bradley J. Adams

  24 shared

• Peter Bogucki

  Princeton University

  11 shared

• D. V. Campana

  6 shared

• Susan A. Johnston

  George Washington University

  5 shared

• Janet M. Monge

  4 shared

• Barbora Wouters

  Aarhus University

  3 shared

• Nancy Highcock

  3 shared

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