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Early Neolithic population dynamics in the Eastern Balkans and the Great Hungarian Plain
Documenta Praehistorica, 2017 In this study, we reconstruct population dynamics in the Early Neolithic of the Eastern Balkans and the Great Hungarian Plain using frequency of radiocarbon dates as a population proxy.
Tamara Blagojević +3 more
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A synthetic measure of mortality using skeletal data from ancient cemeteries: The d index
Demographic Research, 2018 Background: Due to the scarcity of written sources in ancient historical periods, and thanks to the development of increasingly sophisticated methods of excavation, recognition, publication, and interpretation, archaeology has played an important role in
Irene Barbiera +2 more
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Frontiers in Earth Science, 2020 Reconstructions of early human occupation of high-altitude sites in Central Asia and possible migration routes during the Holocene are limited due to restricted archeological sample material.
Natalie Schroeter +8 more
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Urban and rural mortality and survival in Medieval England
Annals of Human Biology, 2017 Background: Late medieval England underwent intensive urbanisation, particularly in its largest city: London. Urban dwellers were exposed to factors such as high population density, elevated risk of infection, unsanitary living conditions and precarious ...
Brittany S. Walter, Sharon N. DeWitte
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Археология евразийских степей, 2021 The article features a paleodemographic analysis of three necropolises of the 17th–18th centuries located in the historical center of Nizhny Novgorod.
Borutskaya Svetlana B. +1 more
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Oriental Studies, 2023 Introduction. The publication finalizes the series of paleodemographic studies into materials from Catacomb burials discovered by archaeologists in grave mounds across the three territorial zones of Kalmykia — Sarpa Lowland, Yergeni Upland, and Caspian ...
Lidzhikova Tatiana V. +1 more
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Reconstructing prehistoric demography: What role for extant hunter‐gatherers?
Evolutionary Anthropology: Issues, News, and Reviews, Volume 29, Issue 6, Page 332-345, November/December 2020., 2020 Abstract Demography is central to biological, behavioral, and cultural evolution. Knowledge of the demography of prehistoric populations of both Homo sapiens and earlier members of the genus Homo is, therefore, key to the study of human evolution.
Abigail E. Page, Jennifer C. French
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International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, Volume 30, Issue 2, Page 206-217, March/April 2020., 2020 Abstract Age estimation of adult skeletal remains is notoriously difficult because the degenerative change of adult skeletons is far more variable across individuals, populations, and anatomical regions than the developmental changes that occur during growth.
Melissa A. Clark +2 more
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Los estudios paleodemográficos en México
Revista Argentina de Antropología Biológica, 2010 RESUMEN: La paleodemografía es una línea de investigación relativamente reciente, que nos ha permitido ir más allá de la información osteológica. La inclusión de técnicas propias de la Demografía, plantea algunos problemas de índole metodológico, en su ...
Patricia O. Hernández Espinoza
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Простір в історичних дослідженнях, 2023 Запропонована стаття присвячена оцінці структури землекористування та демографічної ситуації на Криворіжжі за часів енеоліту–доби бронзи на основі картографування давніх курганів. Як джерело даних про просторове розташування використано триверстову карту
Микита Іванов
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