This page covers anything I
have written on livestock, ethnographic, linguistic and archaeozoology.
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Title |
Date |
Status |
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A history of animal traction in Africa: origins and
modern trends. Prepared
for pre-circulation at a conference to be held in Kyoto University of African
and Asian Studies, February 6-7th, 2015. Also Powerpoint |
2015 |
To be presented |
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The spread
of the horse into SE Asia: evidence from vernacular names. |
n.d. |
Unpublished |
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Wild asses and donkeys in Africa: interdisciplinary
evidence for their biogeography, history and current use.
Proceedings of the Donkey Conference, SOAS, 9th May 2012. E. Emery ed. |
2013 |
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Omotic livestock terminology and its implications for the
history of Afroasiatic. In: Semito-Hamitic
Festschrift for A.B. Dolgopolsky and H. Jungraithmayr. G. Takacs ed. pp.
63-78. |
2008 |
Published |
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Xue-bin Qi, Han Jianlin, Roger Blench, J. Edward O. Rege
and Olivier Hanotte Understanding yak
pastoralism in Central Asian Highlands: mitochondrial DNA evidence for
origin, domestication and dispersal of domestic yak. In: Alicia
Sanchez-Mazas, Blench, R.M. & M. Ross. eds. Human migrations in
continental East Asia and |
2008 |
Published |
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Jing
Yuan, Han Jianlin, Roger Blench Livestock
in ancient China: an archaeozoological perspective. In: Alicia
Sanchez-Mazas, Blench, R.M. & M. Ross. eds. Human migrations in
continental East Asia and |
2008 |
Published |
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History
of pigs in Africa. In: The origin and development of African
livestock. coed. with K.C. MacDonald. |
2000 |
Published |
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Combining different sources of evidence for the history
of African livestock. In: The
origin and development of African livestock. R.M. Blench & K.C.
MacDonald eds. 18-27. |
2000 |
Published |
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Minor
African livestock species. In: The origin and development of African
livestock. coed. with K.C. MacDonald. |
2000 |
Published |
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A
history of donkeys and mules in Africa. In: The origin and development of African livestock. R.M. Blench
& K.C. MacDonald eds. 339-354. |
2000 |
Published |
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'Till
the cows come home' -why conserve livestock biodiversity? In: Living off biodiversity: exploring
livelihoods and biodiversity issues in Natural Resources Management. I.
Koziell & J. Saunders eds. 113-147. |
2001 |
Published |
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Domestic fowl.
Blench, R.M. and K.C.
MacDonald. In: The |
2001 |
Published |
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Geese. MacDonald, K.C. and
R.M. Blench In: The |
2001 |
Published |
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Traditional
livestock breeds: geographical distribution and dynamics in relation to the
ecology of West Africa. Working Paper 122. Overseas
Development Institute. |
1999 |
Published |
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Le West African Shorthorn au Nigeria. In: Des taurins et des hommes: Cameroun,
Nigeria. C. Seignobos and E. Thys eds. 249-292. Paris: IEMVT,
Maisons-Alfort. |
1998 |
Published |
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Le
N’dama et le bétail issu de croisements (Keteku) au Nigeria. In: Les taurins au Cameroun et Nigeria. C. Seignobos and E. Thys eds. 293-310. Paris: IEMVT, Maisons-Alfort. |
1998 |
Published |
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A
History of Domestic Animals in Northeastern Nigeria. Cahiers de Science Humaine, 31,
1:181-238. ORSTOM,
Paris. |
1995 |
Published |
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Ethnographic and linguistic evidence for the prehistory
of African ruminant livestock, horses and ponies. In: The Archaeology of |
1993 |
Published |