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Encyclopedia > Number of Identified Specimens

NISP Counts each bone and fragment as a unit. The total NISP equals the total possible number of individuals. Number of Identified Specimens is used by archeologists when counting bones from a site.


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Glenn A. Black Research Reports, No. 18:1997 (1815 words)
A total of 6,024 specimens were analyzed out of an estimated total count of 33,000 specimens of recovered bone.
The second column is the minimum number of individuals (MNI) based on age class as well as side and portion of element.
There were 41 specimens identified as muskrat (Ondontra zibethicus), for an MNI of 5.
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