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Biological anthropology in the Indo-Pacific Region: New approaches to age-old questions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Biological anthropological research, the study of both modern and past humans, is a burgeoning field in the Indo-Pacific region. It is becoming increasingly apparent that the unique environments of the Indo-Pacific have resulted in an archaeological ...
Buckley, H.R.   +14 more
core   +2 more sources

Review of Egyptian Bioarchaeology: Humans, Animals, and the Environment

open access: yesPapers from the Institute of Archaeology, 2015
Egyptian Bioarchaeology: Humans, Animals, and the Environment, by Ikram, S., Kaiser, J. & Walker, R. (eds).
doaj   +2 more sources

A Tale of Two Taphonomies

open access: yesSources, 2021
The Kadruka concession represents an area of study grouping together a large number of funerary (as well as habitat) sites located in Upper Nubia in modern day Sudan.
Emma Maines
doaj   +1 more source

“Pre-columbian moulages”. Huacos, mummies and photographs in the controversy over precolumbian diseases, 1894-1910 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
By the late nineteenth century an international controversy arose referred to the probable existence of certain diseases such as leprosy, syphilis and lupus in pre-Columbian America.
Farro, Máximo Ezequiel, Podgorny, Irina
core   +1 more source

Calculated or caring? : Neanderthal healthcare in social context [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Explanations for patterns of healed trauma in Neanderthals have been a matter of debate for several decades. Despite widespread evidence for recovery from injuries or survival despite impairments, apparent evidence for healthcare is given limited ...
Hitchens, Gail Elizabeth   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Variation in Modern Human Deciduous Molar Enamel Formation Time

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 188, Issue 3, November 2025.
Human deciduous molar enamel cusp formation times are longer in contemporary populations compared to those from archaeological periods due to slower growth rates and an extended formation period after birth. ABSTRACT Objectives Histologically derived deciduous molar enamel formation times hold great potential for accessing information about the ...
Patrick Mahoney   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preliminary Report on an Archeological Survey of Stormy Point [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
This is a report on an archaeological survey of the point of land that extends south into Caddo Lake opposite Mooringsport, Louisiana. The nineteenth century name for this area was Stormy Point, and the area into which Stormy Point extends was called ...
Hardey, Jim, McCrocklin, Claude
core   +1 more source

Physical Impairment and Care Estimation in Medieval Estremoz (Portugal): A Bioarchaeological Perspective

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, Volume 35, Issue 6, Page 490-501, November/December 2025.
ABSTRACT This study aims to compare diet and skeletal health indicators between individuals with varying degrees of physical impairment and the general adult population from medieval Estremoz, Portugal, to assess their health status and their survival outcomes.
Ana Curto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bioarchaeology of Life and Death in Colonial South America: Systemic Stress, Adaptation, and Ethnogenesis in the Lambayeque Valley, Peru AD 900-1750 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Social and Behavioral Sciences; Social Work; Law: 1st Place (The Ohio State University Edward F. Hayes Graduate Research Forum)The last 10,000 years witnessed a handful of major historical and biological transformations – the most recent and violent of ...
Klaus, Haagen
core  

The Bronze Age Tombs of Northwest Arabia: A Chrono‐Typological Study From AlUla and Khaybar, Saudi Arabia

open access: yesArabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 52-69, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Northwest Arabia is marked by tens of thousands of monumental burial structures, most of which appear to have been built during the Bronze Age. These funerary features range from simple cairns and tower tombs through to large ‘pendant’ burials with elaborate tail constructions.
Hugh Thomas   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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