Waste management at early medieval rural sites in northern Spain: Taphonomic issues for interpreting faunal remains

摘要: The aim of this paper is to explore the taphonomic aspects faunal remains recovered in early medieval rural sites central and northern Iberian Peninsula, order understand site formation processes ways refuse management disposal, key for archaeological interpretation. To do so, a methodology that allows intra-site inter-site comparison recovery bias fragmentation has been designed applied five settlements dated between 6th 10th centuries AD. Discussion primary non-primary deposits at these presented.