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COLCHESTER ARCHAEOLOGICAL REPORT 12: Animal bones from excavations in Colchester, 1971-85 Colchester Archaeological Reports General Editor: Philip Crummy Published by the Colchester Archaeological Trust Ltd Report 1: Aspects of Anglo-Saxon and Norman Colchester by Philip Crummy (CBA Research Report 39), 1981 ISBN 0 906780 06 3 Published jointly by the Colchester Archaeological Trust and the Council for British Archaeology, 112 Kennington Road, London SE11 6RE Report 2: The Roman small finds from excavations in Colchester 1971-9 by Nina Crummy, 1983 ISBN 0 9503727 3 0 Report 3: Excavations at Lion Walk, Balkerne Lane, and Middleborough, Colchester, Essex by Philip Crummy, 1984 ISBN 0 9503727 4 9 Report 4: The coins from excavations in Colchester 1971-9 by Nina Crummy (ed), 1987 ISBN 0 9503727 6 5 Report 5: The post-Roman small finds from excavations in Colchester 1971-85 by Nina Crummy, 1988 ISBN 0 9503727 7 3 Report 6: Excavations at Culver Street, the Gilberd School, and other sites in Colchester 1971-85 by Philip Crummy, 1992 ISBN 0 9503727 9 X Report 9: Excavations of Roman and later cemeteries, churches and monastic sites in Colchester, 1971-88 by Nina Crummy, Philip Crummy, and Carl Crossan, 1993 ISBN 1 897719 01 9 COLCHESTER ARCHAEOLOGICAL REPORT 12: Animal bones from excavations in Colchester, 1971-85 by ROSEMARY LUFF with a contribution by Don Brothwell COLCHESTER ARCHAEOLOGICAL TRUST LTD © 1993 Colchester Archaeological Trust Ltd and Author and contributor English Heritage Rosemary Luff, Published 1993 by Faunal Remains Unit, Colchester Archaeological Trust Ltd, Department of Archaeology, 12 Lexden Road, Cambridge University, Colchester, Downing Street, Essex C03 3NF. Cambridge CB2 3DZ British Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data. Don Brothwell, A catalogue record for this book is available from the Institute of Archaeology, British library. University College London, 31-34 Gordon Square, ISBN 1 897719 00 0 London WC1HOPY Printed by Witley Press Limited, 24 Greevegate, Hunstanton, Norfolk, PE36 6AD. The principal officers of the Colchester Archaeological Trust (formerly the Colchester Excavation Committee) since 1971 — Presidents: Lord Alport (1965-72) Sir Mortimer Wheeler (1972-6) Professor S S Frere (1976-) Chairmen: M R Hull (1971) Major J G S Brinson (1971-4) Dr M S Tite (1974-9) F H Thompson (1979-82) Professor J J Wilkes (1982-7) Mark Hassall (1987-) Honorary Secretaries: Major J G S Brinson (1964-72) D T-D Clarke (1972-88) G M R Davies (1988-92) N Wickenden (1992-) The Colchester Archaeological Trust Honorary Treasurers: C S Buck (1969-75) acknowledges with gratitude the grants towards I McMaster (1975-80) the publication of this volume from English S G Maddison (1980-89) Heritage, the Pilgrim Trust, and the J Greenwood (1989-) Colchester Borough Council. Director and General Editor: Philip Crummy (1971 -) CONTENTS Contents ILLUSTRATIONS