Molluscs, crustacean and echinoderms: marine remains in Prehistoric sites

Abstract

This paper presents some of the results of recent archaeozoological research carried out at a number of sites in Cantabrian Spain. It provides data about various types of marine remains (molluscs, crabs, goose barnacles, acorn barnacles and sea urchins)and reflects on the different kinds of information they provide (palaeo-economy, palaeoclimate, etc).

Keywords

• explotación de recursos marinos
• Prehistoria
• Región Cantábrica