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The Bioarchaeology of Childhood
2018Over the past two decades, there has been a rapid increase of research in the study of children and childhood in the past from anthropological, archaeological, and bioarchaeological perspectives. Despite recent research and theoretical developments, the advancement of research into childhood in the past continues to be somewhat hampered by the ...
RAELENE M. INGLIS, SIÂN E. HALCROW
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2013
The study of the human bodies of past cultures, bioarchaeology became a major research area in the social sciences by the late 1970s. Originally influenced by the development of New Archaeology in the United States, bioarchaeology has become one of the more scientifically focused fields of social research (see also the OBO article on Processual ...
Debra L. Martin +2 more
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The study of the human bodies of past cultures, bioarchaeology became a major research area in the social sciences by the late 1970s. Originally influenced by the development of New Archaeology in the United States, bioarchaeology has become one of the more scientifically focused fields of social research (see also the OBO article on Processual ...
Debra L. Martin +2 more
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Bioarchaeology and Social Complexity:
2017The closing section of the volume contains commentary and considerations on the bioarchaeology of social complexity. The authors identify several broad themes and issues crosscutting the chapters and offer constructive critiques for future bioarchaeological studies of hierarchy, heterarchy, and other expressions of social organization in antiquity ...
Klaus, Haagen D. +3 more
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On Interdisciplinarity in Bioarchaeologys
2018Bioarchaeology began as an interdisciplinary enterprise, integrating biological anthropology and archaeology, and organized around central research problems, where researchers from different fields or subfields would actively collaborate in formulating research questions, study design, data collection, and analysis.
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2017
Abbreviated TOC and Section Headings List of Illustrations List of Tables Foreword. By Donald J. Ortner Preface. Goals and Organization of the Volume by Jane E. Buikstra Section I. People and Places: Early Landmarks in American Bioarchaeology Section II. Emerging Specialties Section III.
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Abbreviated TOC and Section Headings List of Illustrations List of Tables Foreword. By Donald J. Ortner Preface. Goals and Organization of the Volume by Jane E. Buikstra Section I. People and Places: Early Landmarks in American Bioarchaeology Section II. Emerging Specialties Section III.
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The Bioarchaeology of Colonialism
2017Stojanowski assumes the monumental responsibility of integrating the chapters with the themes of Colonized Bodies, Worlds Transformed and proposing some visions and prospects for a postcolonial bioarchaeology and for bioarchaeologists in general. He calls on practitioners to engage with bigger questions and a larger theoretical framework, a bold and ...
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1997
Now including numerous full colour figures, this updated and revised edition of Larsen's classic text provides a comprehensive overview of the fundamentals of bioarchaeology. Reflecting the enormous advances made in the field over the past twenty years, the author examines how this discipline has matured and evolved in fundamental ways. Jargon free and
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Now including numerous full colour figures, this updated and revised edition of Larsen's classic text provides a comprehensive overview of the fundamentals of bioarchaeology. Reflecting the enormous advances made in the field over the past twenty years, the author examines how this discipline has matured and evolved in fundamental ways. Jargon free and
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2020
This chapter explores the bone changes in the skeleton related to leprosy (paleopathology). Diagnosing leprosy in skeletons ideally requires a complete well-preserved skeleton. The facial, hand, and foot bones are affected, but only a few percent of untreated people will develop bone lesions, and the type of leprosy depends on the resistance of their ...
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This chapter explores the bone changes in the skeleton related to leprosy (paleopathology). Diagnosing leprosy in skeletons ideally requires a complete well-preserved skeleton. The facial, hand, and foot bones are affected, but only a few percent of untreated people will develop bone lesions, and the type of leprosy depends on the resistance of their ...
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