Santarém

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The district of Santarém (red) on the map of Portugal. © University Museum of Bergen

Country

Portugal

County/ Region

Santarém

Archaeological Period

Islamic Period

Year of excavation

1994-2001

Species present

• Vertebra and mandible of a dolphin
• Vertebra of a juvenile cetacean

References

• Davis, S. 2006. Faunal remains from Alcáçova de Santarém, Portugal. Trabalhos de Arqueologia 43, Lisboa: Instituto Português de Arqueologia, p. 31.
• Pereira, Vera L. C. 2011. Estudo zooarqueológico de comunidades islâmicas do Algarve. Dissertação de mestrado. Universidade do Algarve. pp. 87-88.