Animals and people. Hunting, fishing, stockbreeding and diet in Sumatra from late eleventh to early fourteenth century. The exemple of the Kota Cina settlement site in the strait of Malacca.
Résumé
Archaeozoological study of 21 914 animal bones (mammals, birds, reptiles, bony and cartillaginous fish) from the achaeological site of Kota Cina (11th to 14th cent.) located in the strait of Malacca (Sumatra, Indonesia). Human diet daptative choices in this tropical environment rely much more on hunting, fishing ans shellfish gathering than in livestock farming.