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Probabilities of death in Payne's age classes A to I, proposed by Payne to represent the ideal kill strategies when attempting to maximise the meat, milk or wool yields from a caprine herd.
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A data frame comprising 27 probabilities, across 3 rows and 9 columns.
Data as numeric probabilities was first published by Timpson et al 2018. However, this numeric summary was derived from the original source data resented graphically as survivorship curves in Table 1 of Payne, S., 1973.
Modelling caprine age-at-death profiles using the Gamma distribution, Adrian Timpson, Rosalind E. Gillis, Katie Manning and Mark G. Thomas, Journal of Archaeological Science 2018
Payne, S., 1973. Kill-off patterns in sheep and goats: the mandibles from Asvan Kale, Anatolian studies.
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