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Getting to grips with 3D printed bones: Using 3D models as ‘diagrams’ to improve accessibility of palaeopathological data

Papers from the Institute of Archaeology, 2020
To download this paper, please click here.This short report details a sub-project of ‘Stories through Skeletons’ an interdisciplinary venture undertaken by the Osteoarchaeology and Bioengineering departments at the University of Southampton.
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Bodies in Pile: Osteological and Archaeological Analysis of Skeletal Remains from Phaselis Infrastucture [PDF]

Phaselis: Disiplinlerarası Akdeniz Araştırmaları Dergisi
Phaselis is located within the borders of Tekirova neighborhood of Kemer district. It is an important port city on the Mediterranean trade route. The ongoing excavations in the city reveal important features of the city. One of these excavations is being
Tolga Karahan, Ahmet İhsan Aytek, Alper Yener Yavuz   +2 more
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The potential of statistical shape modelling for geometric morphometric analysis of human teeth in archaeological research. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2017
This paper introduces statistical shape modelling (SSM) for use in osteoarchaeology research. SSM is a full field, multi-material analytical technique, and is presented as a supplementary geometric morphometric (GM) tool.
Christopher Woods, Christianne Fernee, Martin Browne, Sonia Zakrzewski, Alexander Dickinson   +4 more
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Sensory Explorations of Roman Material Culture: a Disability Perspective

Theoretical Roman Archaeology Journal, 2023
This paper introduces a disability perspective to sensory explorations of Roman material culture. Exploration of the senses often assume a non-disabled, adult perspective; however, a person’s experience is greatly impacted by their body and whether an ...
Stephanie Susanne Evelyn-Wright
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The Iron Age Dogs from Alaybeyi Höyük, Eastern Anatolia

Animals, 2021
To date, little is known about the biological and cultural status of Iron Age dogs in Anatolia. Here, we present a zooarchaeological study of an assemblage of 143 Iron Age dog bones, including two dog skeletons, unearthed from the 2016 and 2017 salvage ...
Abu B. Siddiq, Vedat Onar, Rıfat Mutuş, Dominik Poradowski   +3 more
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Estudio osteoarqueológico de un cementerio medieval: el caso de San Esteban de Beriáin (Navarra) [PDF]

Munibe Antropologia-Arkeologia
En el presente artículo se exponen algunos de los resultados obtenidos del estudio osteoarqueológico del cementerio medieval de San Esteban de Beriáin (Navarra).
Iraia Sáez de la Fuente López
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The pile dwelling settlement of Dossetto di Nogara (Verona). Excavation season 1999

IpoTESI di Preistoria, 2022
The pile dwelling, which has been only limitedly excavated in 1999, is located along the old watercourse of the river Tartaro in the Verona plain. The dwelling can be dated to the Early Bronze Age and the materials belong to the Polada culture with ...
Luciano Salzani, Alfonsina Amato, Alessandro Canci, Silvia D’Aquino, Marco Marchesini, Nicoletta Martinelli, Gregorio Oxilia, Umberto Tecchiati   +7 more
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Cadaverous Decomposition as a Representation of the Soul’s Journey. Anthropological Evidence of a Funerary Ritual

Religions, 2018
Our archaeological and anthropological investigations carried out inside the Crypt of the Franciscan Monastery in Azzio (Varese, Northern Italy) allowed us to discover a singular funerary practice of Franciscan friars.
Marta Licata, Melania Borgo, Paola Badino, Silvia Iorio   +3 more
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Human dissection and comparative anatomy: Archaeological evidence for nineteenth‐century anatomical practice at University College London

Journal of Anatomy, EarlyView.
Excavation at University College London revealed more than 8700 human skeletal fragments representing at least 38 individuals, alongside over 800 animal remains. Features consistent with dissection, specimen preparation and curation provide evidence for the use of human and animal material in nineteenth‐century anatomical education, offering rare ...
Wendy Birch, Tania Kausmally
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Intense community dynamics in the pre-Roman frontier site of Fermo (ninth–fifth century BCE, Marche, central Italy) inferred from isotopic data 

Scientific Reports, 2023
The Early Iron Age in Italy (end of the tenth to the eighth century BCE) was characterized by profound changes which influenced the subsequent political and cultural scenario in the peninsula.
Carmen Esposito, Melania Gigante, Federico Lugli, Pasquale Miranda, Claudio Cavazzuti, Alessandra Sperduti, Marco Pacciarelli, Simon Stoddart, Paula Reimer, Caroline Malone, Luca Bondioli, Wolfgang Müller   +11 more
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