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Old Bones in New Databases: Historical Insights Into Race, Statistics, and Ancestry Estimation in Anthropology

American Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 3, Page 566-580, September 2025.
ABSTRACT This article explores the persistence of race in biological anthropology, particularly in the context of ancestry estimation using the Fordisc software. Despite efforts to move away from race‐based typologies since the mid‐20th century, historical notions of race continue to shape scientific methods and technologies in anthropology. By tracing
Iris Clever, Lisette Jong
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Working With Clay

, 2014
Evidence from sites in the lower Ulua valley of north-central Honduras, occupied between a.d. 500 and 1000, provides new insight into the connections between households, craft production, and the role of objects in maintaining social relations within and
Hendon, Julia A., Joyce, Rosemary A., Lopiparo, Jeanne   +2 more
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ALL THAT GLITTERS: THE MANY OBJECTS OF ROME'S MUSEUM OF CIVILIZATIONS

History and Theory, Volume 64, Issue 3, Page 422-452, September 2025.
ABSTRACT This review article examines the various methodologies practiced by Rome's Museum of Civilizations (Museo delle Civiltà) to discuss the contemporary curatorial approaches of traditional ethnographic museums. It adopts a historical and comparative perspective to situate the diverse collections within ongoing debates about art restitution.
Arielle Xena Alterwaite
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A contemporary history of circus arts in Buenos Aires, Argentina: the post-dictatorial resurgence and revaluation of circus as a popular art [PDF]

, 2015
The purpose of this paper is to study the process of resurgence and redefinition of popular practices promoted in the city ofBuenos Aires,Argentina, in post- dictatorial years, through the case of circus arts.
Infantino, Julieta Lorena
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Reflexiones sobre la interdisciplinariedad [PDF]

, 2004
En este artículo se reflexiona sobre el sentido de la interdisciplinariedad aplicando las técnicas etnográficas a una serie de experiencias vividas por el autor en diversos encuentros de la Antropología Cultural con otros campos disciplinares.
Rosaldo, Renato
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Occipital bone modeling patterns during the first years of life: A preliminary histological and quantitative approach

Journal of Anatomy, Volume 247, Issue 3-4, Page 885-896, September/October 2025.
Modeling maps of the endocranial surface. Orange color indicates resorption fields, blue color deposition. Dashed lines indicate that the pars lateralis and pars basilaris have not yet fused. Abstract Studies of modeling processes have provided important insights in human evolutionary discipline.
Cristina Lozano‐Bendicho, Ángeles Sánchez‐Andrés, Ignacio Martínez, Mercedes Conde‐Valverde, José‐Miguel Carretero, Laura Rodríguez, Nico Cirotto, Rebeca García‐González   +7 more
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La construcció social dels espais de la por: Pràctiques i imaginaris de les dones a Lavapiés (Madrid)

Documents d'Anàlisi Geogràfica, 2016
Pensar en la por a la ciutat tenint en compte el context sociocultural ens condueix a observar com, en la consideració de certes zones com a perilloses o insegures, intervé la manera com les vivències elaboren el sentit cultural de l’espai.
María Patiño-Díe
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Stratigraphy and geomorphology of Des‐Cubierta Cave (Pinilla del Valle, Madrid, Spain): Geological insights into a Neanderthal symbolic accumulation of large crania

Journal of Quaternary Science, Volume 40, Issue 6, Page 958-976, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Des‐Cubierta Cave, part of the Calvero de la Higuera complex, is situated in the intramountainous upper valley of the Lozoya River within the Guadarrama Range. The cave's geological, palaeontological, and archaeological record reveals a complex history of sedimentary and anthropogenic processes spanning hundreds of thousands of years ...
David Manuel Martín‐Perea, Enrique Baquedano, Juan Luis Arsuaga, César Laplana, Ana Isabel Ortega, Lucía Villaescusa, Belén Márquez, Rosa Huguet, Abel Moclán, Sandra Gómez Soler, Xabier Arroyo, Laura Rodríguez, Rebeca García‐González, M. Cruz Ortega, Jesús Masa‐Andrés, Diego J. Álvarez‐Lao, Nuria García, M. Ángeles Galindo‐Pellicena, Tom Higham, Alfredo Pérez‐González   +19 more
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Revealing Developmental Transitions in Perinatal and Infant Individuals Through Microanatomical Analysis

American Journal of Human Biology, Volume 37, Issue 7, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Objectives Identifying signs of birth in perinatal human remains of past populations is challenging due to the lack of direct markers of this event on bones. This research aims to identify distinct events in humeral cross‐sections microanatomy related to perinatal development and to integrate the findings into infant mortality trends. Material
María Molina Moreno, Danielle M. Doe, Nieves Candelas González, Daniel García Martínez, Armando González Martín, Oscar Cambra‐Moo   +5 more
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La antropología social en la obra de Ortega. Su contribución a la etnografía moderna [PDF]

, 2012
The following pages deal with the Ortega’s anthropology. I’m going to offer the Ortega’s contribution to modern’s ethnography. Ortega knew and debated the anthropological ideas of his time: evolutionist, particularist, difusionist, functionalist ...
De Haro Honrubia, Alejandro
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