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Humans permanently occupied the Andean highlands by at least 7 ka [PDF]

Royal Society Open Science, 2017
High-elevation environments above 2500 metres above sea level (m.a.s.l.) were among the planet's last frontiers of human colonization. Research on the speed and tempo of this colonization process is active and holds implications for understanding rates ...
Randall Haas, Ioana C. Stefanescu, Alexander Garcia-Putnam, Mark S. Aldenderfer, Mark T. Clementz, Melissa S. Murphy, Carlos Viviano Llave, James T. Watson   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Sustainability of Dental Calculus for Archaeological Research [PDF]

, 2017
Dental calculus is a mineralized plaque biofilm formed by microbiota of the oral microbiome. Until recently, the vast research potential of dental calculus for archaeological study was not fully appreciated and it was often discarded.
Mackie, Meaghan, Radini, Anita, Speller, Camilla Filomena   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Emic–Etic Perspectives on Southeast Asian Cultural Attitudes Surrounding Human Remains

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 150-157, January/February 2026.
ABSTRACT Community ethics and cultural attitudes vary across contexts in which professionals work with human remains. Southeast Asia is home to millions; thus, there are challenges when attempting to understand and articulate the diversity in cultures, ideologies, and ethics surrounding the dead.
Tatfeef Haque, Edwin Miguel Anadon, Ker Woon Choy, Elaine Yih‐Ning Chu, Chong Chin Heo, Toetik Koesbardiati, Winsome Hin‐Shin Lee, Chin‐Hsin Liu, Delta Bayu Murti, Sophorn Nhoem, Patara Rattanachet, Erwin Mansyur U. Saraka, Kathleen Felise Constance Tantuico, Minh Tran, Sarah Agatha Villaluz, Wan Xian Yeo, Naruphol Wangthongchaicharoen, Nandar Yukyi, Pratiwi Yuwono, Michael Rivera   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Visualising Heritage: using 3D immersive technologies to innovate, document and communicate rich narratives for HS2

Internet Archaeology
The University of Bradford has established wide-ranging skillsets and capabilities as Visualising Heritage that have been built around expertise with 3D imaging for human bioarchaeology and for contextual understanding of archaeological sites, landscapes,
Thomas Sparrow, Kate Bain, Mike Kimber, Andrew S. Wilson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Caddoan Ceremonial Sites of the Caddoan Cultural Area of Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas: Draft Caddo National Landmark Nomination [PDF]

, 1999
Since 1997, we have been working on the development of a National Historic Landmark (NHL) cover nomination for Caddoan ceremonial sites - earthen mounds in the Caddoan cultural area of southwestern Arkansas, northwestern Louisiana, eastern Oklahoma, and ...
Barnes, Mark R., Perttula, Timothy K.
core   +1 more source

Hidden Insights: Comprehensive Radiological Analysis of Four Skeletal Populations From 13th–19th Century Southern Finland Reveals Neoplastic and Other Lesions Invisible on Bone Surfaces

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 196-206, January/February 2026.
ABSTRACT This study aims to identify lesions confined to the internal structures of bones. A radiographic analysis was performed on 219 archaeological, historical period skeletons from southern Finland. Although the study examines nearly all preserved skeletal elements using plain radiographs, it does not incorporate computed tomography.
Kati Salo, Anna Föhr, Rimantas Jankauskas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Studies on the Assimilation of Zoroastrians into Indian Society with Special Reference to Sanjan, India: A Review [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Archaeological Studies
This paper presents an overview of multidisciplinary research conducted on human skeletal remains excavatedfrom Sanjan, located on the northern bank of the Varoli River in Umargam Taluka, Valsad District, Gujarat.
Veena Mushrif-Tripathy
doaj   +1 more source

Blog bodies: Mortuary archaeology and blogging [PDF]

, 2014
This is the published version of the book chapter which is published under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.Mortuary archaeology - the study of past beliefs and practices surrounding dying, death and the dead using ...
Meyers, Katy, Williams, Howard
core  

Humeral Septal Aperture in Ancient Tombos Nubians

The Scientific World Journal, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Objective The majority of the published literature regarding the septal aperture (SA) dates to the last 200 years. The archeological literature is sparse. The collection from Tombos along the Nile River (1400–656 BCE) provides an opportunity for further study of SA in ancient populations.
Jenessa Love, Ashlyn J. Morris, Heidi Joelle Althaus, Faith Kylee Darden, Michele R. Buzon, John E. Kuhn, Randall T. Loder, Mugimane Manjanatha   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating Social Exclusion in Late Prehistoric Italy: Preliminary Results of the ‘‘IN or OUT’’ Project (PHASE 1) [PDF]

, 2014
This report presents the preliminary results of the ‘‘IN or OUT’’ Project, a collaborative, interdisciplinary effort which aims to investigate social exclusion, marginality and the adoption of anomalous funerary rites in late prehistoric Italy.
Perego, E, Saracino, M, Zamboni, L, Zanoni, V   +3 more
core   +2 more sources