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Editorial

Internet Archaeology, 2014
Alongside a website review of the Gabii project (Nebbia 2014) and two further data papers (Framework Archaeology 2014, Williams et al. 2014), Issue 36 has turned into something of a bumper issue.
Judith Winters
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ESTUDO DE CASO SOBRE INDICADORES BIOARQUEOLÓGICOS DE PRÁTICAS MORTUÁRIAS COMPLEXAS EM ESQUELETO HUMANO COLETADO NO ABRIGO PEDRA DO CACHORRO, BUÍQUE, PE

Clio Arqueológica, 2015
Este artigo apresenta os primeiros resultados sobre a observação macroscópica de indicadores bioarqueológicos das práticas mortuárias complexas, em um esqueleto humano que foi coletado assistematicamente no abrigo Pedra do Cachorro, Buíque - PE e ...
Ana Solari, Sergio Francisco Serafim Monteiro da Silva, Sabrina di Mello   +2 more
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Modeling, simulating, and comparing biased archaeological mortuary assemblages

International Journal of Population Studies, 2022
This paper uses a novel approach to compensate for inherent sampling biases and to compare the age profiles of two ancient Maya sacrificial assemblages to expectations from a model life table for traditional horticultural populations. It seeks to statistically rule out the possibility that either site is accumulated due to a standard mortality process ...
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‘Sons of athelings given to the earth’: Infant Mortality within Anglo-Saxon Mortuary Geography [PDF]

, 2014
FOR 20 OR MORE YEARS early Anglo-Saxon archaeologists have believed children are underrepresented in the cemetery evidence. They conclude that excavation misses small bones, that previous attitudes to reporting overlook the very young, or that infants ...
Adams B, Akerman J Y, Aldsworth F, Annable F K, Blair J, Blair J, Bloch M, Boyle A, Boyle A, Brookes S J, Buckberry J, Campbell J, Cook A M, Corney A, Crawford S, Crawford S, Crawford S, Crawford S, Crawford S, Crawford S, Dickinson T, Down A, Drinkall G, Duncan H, DUNCAN SAYER, Evison V I, Evison V I, Evison V I, Evison V I, Evison V I, Gilchrist R, Glass H, Glenn J, Goody J, Green B, Green B, Hamerow H, Haughton C, Hawkes S C, Hawkes S C, Hawkes S C, Hills C, Hills C, Hirst S, Hunn A, Härke H, Härke H, Jackes M, Kinsley A G, Lee C, Leeds E T, Liddle P, Lucy S, Lucy S, Lucy S, Lyle M, Malim T, Matthews C L, Merbs C, Murray A C, Musty J, Pader E-J, Parfitt K, Parfitt K, Pasternak B, Penn K, Penn K, Perkins D R J, Ravn M, Richardson A, Sayer D, Sayer D, Scheschkewitz J, Scheuer L, Seebohn F, Semple S, Shennan S, Sherlock S J, Stenton F, Stoodley N, Thompson V, Timby J, UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN Population Division, Van Gennep A, Warhurst A, West S E, Whitelock D, Williams H, Williams P, York B   +89 more
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Necropolis under a tumulus at Veprčani: Representative case of using sacred places during several periods in the past [PDF]

Starinar, 2016
Six Late Roman graves and one prehistoric burial have been discovered under a tumulus in the course of investigations. The tumulus is around 11meters in diameter and around 1 meter high and is situated at Veprčani, in the mountainous area of ...
Mitkoski Aleksandar, Bulatović Aleksandar, Mikić Ilija   +2 more
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Introduction: Mortuary Archaeology in Contemporary Society

, 2016
The 1980s and 1990s saw dramatic sea changes in the archaeological engagement with the dead in Australasia and North America, typified by the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) of 1990. However, it has only been far more recently that different, distinctive, but still fundamental challenges to the archaeological study ...
Giles, Melanie, Williams, Howard
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Vlog to Death: Project Eliseg's Video-Blogging

Internet Archaeology, 2015
Project Eliseg involved three field seasons (2010–12) of survey and excavation at the multi-period mortuary and commemorative monument known as the Pillar of Eliseg, near Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales.
Joseph Tong, Suzanne Evans, Howard Williams, Nancy Edwards, Gary Robinson   +4 more
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Skeletal Dysplasia During the Bronze Age in Northeast Thailand (3000–2500 BP)

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines a case of skeletal dysplasia in an adult male (B290) from the Bronze Age at the site of Ban Non Wat, Northeast Thailand. Skeletal dysplasia, a group of genetic disorders affecting bone and cartilage growth, presents diagnostic challenges due to overlapping clinical features.
Nuttheera Kaoboriboon, Nancy Tayles, Sarah Agatha Villaluz, Pratiwi Yuwono, Kate Domett, Melandri Vlok   +5 more
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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
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The serialized past: archaeology news online [PDF]

, 2016
Maintaining the public’s interest in the past has long been a major concern among archaeologists, and practitioners since Mortimer Wheeler have appreciated the value of reporting their finds through mass media outlets (Moshenska and Schadla-Hall 2011 ...
Maldonado, Adrian
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