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Investigating Variation in the Prevalence of Weathering in Faunal Assemblages in the UK: A Multivariate Statistical Approach [PDF]

, 2012
This article presents an exploratory multivariate statistical approach to gaining a more comprehensive understanding of variation in subaerial bone weathering in a British context.
Andrews, Bar-Oz, Behrensmeyer, Behrensmeyer, Behrensmmeyer, Binford, Boaz, Butler, Carlson, Chanesta, Collins, Conard, Currey, Currey, Dirrigl, Elkin, Endt, Enloe, Fernández-Jalvo, Fisher, Frison, Galloway, Gifford, Gifford-Gonzales, Hedges, Hedges, Henderson, Hill, Ioannidou, Kinnear, Kooyman, Kreutzer, Lam, Lam, Lam, Lam, Lam, Lambert, Lyman, Lyman, Lyman, Lyman, Maat, Madgwick, Madgwick, Millard, Munson, Munson, Murphy, Nicholson, Outram, Pavao, Pinto Llona, Potts, Potts, Purdy, Randall, Riclefs, Ross, Russell, Saunders, Serjeantson, Serjeantson, Smith, Steele, Stiner, Symmons, Symmons, Tappen, Tappen, Todisco, Trueman, Willey, Wood   +73 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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The osteological use of diagnostic radiographs: Further material for osteoarchaeologists [PDF]

, 1996
This article discusses the use of radiography in ...
Lewis, Stephen J.
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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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Back to the Future? Presenting archaeology at the Green Man Festival

AP, 2017
In the summer of 2011, Cardiff Osteoarchaeology Research Group was invited to present a number of archaeological engagement activities at the Green Man music festival as part of the Einstein’s Garden science learning area. The project, called Back to the
Matt Law, Ffion Reynolds, Jacqui Mulville   +2 more
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Tomb number 2 of the Church of St. Michael in Mornago (Varese, Italy). Anthropological and archaeological study of medieval funeral remains [PDF]

, 2017
The current paper aims to present the archaeological and anthropological results of the investigation conducted on a medieval burial which presents several features that recall the Longobard culture.
Badino, Paola, Iorio, Silvia, Licata, Marta   +2 more
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Cancer in Ancient Human Populations: Methods and Practice in Bioarchaeology and Paleopathology [PDF]

, 2020
Best Undergraduate Writing in Anthropology Award, 2019-2020Despite its prevalence in contemporary public health, research on the paleopathology of cancer is still extremely limited.
Gardner, Elijah
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Mapping medieval malaria in the Netherlands: A bioarchaeological approach using cribra orbitalia as a proxy

Parasitology
Malaria, historically a significant health burden in temperate Europe, particularly in the low-lying marshy areas, is often poorly represented in discussions of health in the pre-modern Netherlands.
Rachel Schats
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Bone modification and the conceptual relationship between humans and animals in Iron Age Wessex [PDF]

, 2010
archaeological records. As a result of the manner in which human and animal remains are traditionally studied and reported on, the analysis of taphonomic processes which affect the character of specimens between death and incorporation into forming ...
Madgwick, Richard
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Radiocarbon dates from the Highland Jar and Coffin burial site of Phnom Khnang Peung, Cardamom Mountains, Cambodia [PDF]

, 2015
The Cardamom Mountain Jar and Coffin burial site of Phnom Khnang Peung is the most extensive example of the distinctive burial ritual first reported by Beavan et al. (2012a).
Beavan, Nancy, Hamilton, Derek, Sayle, Kerry, Sokha, Tep   +3 more
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