Studies of patterns of activity in human skeletal remains have grown in number over the last
few years. Different methods have been used to reconstruct activity patterns in past …

The aim of this paper was to present all studies that have used the Athens Collection in
order to develop methods for skeletal sex estimations and highlight the importance of …

Objectives The human respiratory apparatus is characterized by sexual dimorphism, the
cranial airways of males being larger (both absolutely and relatively) than those of females …

Several studies have shown that sex determination methods based on measurements of the
skeleton are population specific. Metric traits of the long bones of the arm have been …

There is over 60 years of discussion in the statistical literature concerning the misuse and
limitations of null hypothesis significance tests (NHST). Based on the prevalence of NHST in …

The effects of climate on energy expenditure, which include climatic influences on human
metabolic physiology and variation in the level of physical activity required for subsistence …

Central Europe is a region with a rich agricultural history that dates back to the emergence of
the first Neolithic cultures here during the second part of the 6th millennium BC. The effects …

Cross‐sectional geometric (CSG) properties of human long bone diaphyses are typically
calculated from both periosteal and endosteal contours. Though quantification of both is …

Sex determination is a pivotal step in forensic and bioarchaeological fields. Generally,
scholars focus on metric or qualitative morphological features, but in the last few years …

Objectives The presence of a gendered subdivision of labor has been bioarchaeologically
investigated in various prehistoric and historical contexts. Little is known, however, about the …