Coloring and preservation state of fauna
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Véronique Michel; Hervé Bocherens; Isabelle Théry-Parisot; Karel Valoch; Patrici
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Article
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2006
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract The preservation process of faunal remains from the Middle Paleolithic levels of Kůlna Cave was studied within a taphonomic and palaeodietary framework. A visual examination of bones and teeth showed that they display a wide variety of colors. Chemical analyses (C, N, Fe, Mn) and a comb