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Assessing Histotaphonomy: A Pilot Study Using Image Analysis for Quantitative Scoring of Bone Diagenesis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This pilot study focusses on improving the methodological approach of histotaphonomy by integrating image analysis software for assessing bone diagenesis in both bone histological sections and microcomputed tomography (μ‐CT) scans of the same bone slice. Femurs and ribs from six individuals buried at the churchyard of St.
Lolita Trenchat   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conference Review: Reconstructive and Experimental Archaeology Conference REARC 2012

open access: yesEXARC Journal, 2013
The third annual Reconstructive and Experimental Archaeology (REARC Conference was hosted by the Schiele Museum of Natural History at Gastonia North Carolina, USA, 19-21 October 2012.
Darrell Markewitz
doaj  

Secular Changes in Craniofacial Morphology Over the Last 2000 Years in Milan, Italy

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aims to analyze secular changes in craniofacial morphology over 2000 years in Milan, examining variations in cranial dimensions across historical periods and between sexes. It utilizes standard anthropometric techniques to provide insights into the evolution of craniofacial morphology within this urban population. The study includes
Lucie Biehler‐Gomez   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Documentation of Ancestral Caddo Ceramic Vessels from Sites in Red River County, Texas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The vessel collections at the Texas Archeological Research Laboratory at The University of Texas (TARL) have ancestral Caddo vessels from a number of sites along the Red River in the Mound Prairie area.
Perttula, Timothy K.
core   +1 more source

Urban Consumption of Thrushes in the Early Roman City of Pollentia, Mallorca (Spain)

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the Roman city of Pollentia (Mallorca, Western Mediterranean), an exceptional zooarchaeological assemblage was recovered from a cesspit dated between the first century BC and the first century ad. The structure, situated in a commercial area adjacent to the forum, was connected to a food shop (taberna) via an underground drainage system ...
Alejandro Valenzuela
wiley   +1 more source

The Origins of Viking Age Dogs in Luistari, Eura, Finland

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We used stable (δ18O) and radiogenic (87Sr/86Sr) isotopic proxies to investigate the origins of dogs (Canis familiaris) buried in Viking Age graves at Luistari, Finland. While all 13 dogs exhibited oxygen isotope values compatible with local surface waters, 87Sr/86Sr ratios for two of the four dogs analyzed (graves 289 and 480) were compatible
Ulla Nordfors   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

An osteobiography of a celebrity chimpanzee reflects the changing roles of modern zoos

open access: yesScientific Reports
The role of zoos has shifted markedly from their origins in the nineteenth century to the present day. Long-lived and charismatic individual animals have been central to zoological collections, as priorities have changed from a primary focus on ...
David M. Cooper   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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