Bone morphologies and histories: Life course approaches in bioarchaeology
The duality of the skeleton as both a biological and cultural entity has formed the theoretical
basis of bioarchaeology. In recent years bioarchaeological studies have stretched the early …
basis of bioarchaeology. In recent years bioarchaeological studies have stretched the early …
The origin and antiquity of syphilis revisited: An Appraisal of Old World pre‐Columbian evidence for treponemal infection
For nearly 500 years, scholars have argued about the origin and antiquity of syphilis. Did
Columbus bring the disease from the New World to the Old World? Or did syphilis exist in …
Columbus bring the disease from the New World to the Old World? Or did syphilis exist in …
New directions in bioarchaeology: Recent contributions to the study of human social identities
As a discipline that bridges the biological and social sciences, bioarchaeology has much to
contribute to a contextualized and theoretically sophisticated understanding of social …
contribute to a contextualized and theoretically sophisticated understanding of social …
The first farmers of central Europe: diversity in LBK lifeways
A Whittle, P Bickle - 2013 - torrossa.com
From about 5500 cal BC to soon after 5000 cal BC, the lifeways of the first farmers of central
Europe–the LBK, after the German labels Linearbandkeramik or Linienbandkeramik–are …
Europe–the LBK, after the German labels Linearbandkeramik or Linienbandkeramik–are …
The origins of biocultural dimensions in bioarchaeology
Over the past half century, the biocultural approach has emerged as an integrative
intellectual force in biological anthropology (Goodman and Leatherman 1998; Goodman et …
intellectual force in biological anthropology (Goodman and Leatherman 1998; Goodman et …
Continuity or discontinuity of the life‐style in central Italy during the Roman imperial age‐early middle ages transition: Diet, health, and behavior
Dento‐alveolar pathologies and alterations (dental wear, caries, abscesses, ante mortem
tooth loss (AMTL), calculus, hypoplastic defects, and chip**) and skeletal markers of …
tooth loss (AMTL), calculus, hypoplastic defects, and chip**) and skeletal markers of …
Paleopathology and the origin of agriculture in the Levant
This study addresses changes in health which were consequential to the Neolithic transition
in the southern Levant, judged on the basis of the study of specific and nonspecific stress …
in the southern Levant, judged on the basis of the study of specific and nonspecific stress …
Crouching in fear: terms of engagement for funerary remains
At present, there is no accepted standardised lexicon in English to describe burials and the
position of buried human remains. Terms have tended to vary with the investigator and rely …
position of buried human remains. Terms have tended to vary with the investigator and rely …
Stature in archeological samples from central Italy: Methodological issues and diachronic changes
M Giannecchini, J Moggi‐Cecchi - American Journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Stature reconstructions from skeletal remains are usually obtained through regression
equations based on the relationship between height and limb bone length. Different …
equations based on the relationship between height and limb bone length. Different …
[PDF][PDF] Metric analysis of skeletal remains: methods and applications
Human skeletal and dental remains continue to provide the most direct evidence for
examining the biology of past populations (Larsen, 1997, 2002). Quantitative (ie, metric) as …
examining the biology of past populations (Larsen, 1997, 2002). Quantitative (ie, metric) as …