Human Skeletal Remains from the Tyson Site (41SY92) [PDF]
, 1994 During the 1993 field season at the Tyson site (41SY92), conducted by the East Texas and Northeast Texas Archaeological societies, two burial features were uncovered.
Dockall, Helen D.
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The Best of Times, the Worst of Times: Health and Nutrition in Pre-Columbian America [PDF]
Lack of evidence has been the major obstacle to understanding trends and differences in human welfare over the millennia. This paper explains and applies methods that are obscure to most academics and essentially unknown to the general public.
Richard H. Steckel
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Mycobacterium leprae genomes from a British medieval leprosy hospital: towards understanding an ancient epidemic. [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: Leprosy has afflicted humankind throughout history leaving evidence in both early texts and the archaeological record. In Britain, leprosy was widespread throughout the Middle Ages until its gradual and unexplained decline between the 14th ...
Cole, ST +12 more
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Bone Mineral Density in Children From Anthropological and Clinical Sciences: A Review
Anthropological Review, 2014 Bone mineral density (BMD) is a frequent topic of discussion in the clinical literature in relation to the bone health of both adults and children. However, in archaeological and/ or anthropological studies the role of BMD is often cited as a possible ...
Manifold Bernadette M.
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Studi patologi dan kultural pada 19 gigi lepas dari kotak TP GEO IV situs Gunungwingko [PDF]
, 2019 Gunungwingko is an archaeological site located in Bantul Regency, Yogyakarta Province. This site was used from 0 AD to 17th century. In 1978 excavation, there were 19 isolated teeth found in excavation box T.P. Geo. IV from 170 – 220 cm in depth.
Prayudi, Ashwin, Suriyanto, Rusyad Adi
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Anthropological Review, 2017 Several studies have shown that sex estimation methods based on measurements of the skeleton are specific to populations. Metric traits of the upper long bones have been reported as reliable indicators of sex. This study was designed to determine whether
Tomczyk Jacek +4 more
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“Pre-columbian moulages”. Huacos, mummies and photographs in the controversy over precolumbian diseases, 1894-1910 [PDF]
, 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
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Violence indicators in Quebrada de Humahuaca, Jujuy, Argentina: The Regional Development Period from a regional perspective [PDF]
, 2014 Quebrada de Humahuaca (Jujuy, Argentina) has been extensively studied by archaeologists. Studies have been focused mainly on the Late Regional Development Period (1250 1430 AD), which has been defined as a time of social conflict.
Botta, Florencia Natalia +1 more
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Decolonizing Bioarchaeology: an Autoethnographic Reflection
New Proposals, 2018 .
Heather Robertson
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Pitfalls and problems in analysing and interpreting the seasonality of faunal remains [PDF]
, 1999 Seasonality studies are an important tool in archaeological research, as long as methods are correctly applied. This paper aims to highlight problems which arise in seasonality studies due to a lack of understanding by archaeologists of animal behaviour ...
Milner, N.
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