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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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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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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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Reconstitution of the main demographic indices of the population exhumed from the mediaeval cemetery of Lozova (xivth-xvth centuries [PDF]
Memoirs of the Scientific Sections of the Romanian Academy, 2013 The scope of the present study was the demographic reconstitution of the population exhumed in the years 2010-2011 from the mediaeval cemetery of Lozova (Străşeni district, Republic of Moldova), belonging to the XIVth –XVth centuries. More than that, the
Angela Simalcsik +2 more
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The ethnographic region of Miankal as part of the Big Sogd
Вестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии, 2018 This article characterizes extensive craniological and osteological materials from Miankal, the site located in the Samarkand region, the central part of the Big Sogd.
Khodzhayov T.K., Khodzhayova G.K.
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Jean-Pierre Bocquet-Appel and French paleodemography. The search for the key indicator
, 2021 Reconstruire la démographie de populations n’ayant pas ou que peu recours à l’écriture et à l’enregistrement d’un certain nombre d’événements vitaux (naissance, mariage, migration, décès) n’est pas chose simple.
Séguy, Isabelle
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, 2019 With generous support from the National Science Foundation, we have spent the past four years developing an archaeological radiocarbon database for the United States.
Kelly, Robert L. +2 more
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Нижневолжский археологический вестникThe paper analyzes the gender and age structure of the population of the Potapovo and Sintashta cultures in the late Bronze Age based on anthropological materials from a cemetery in the Volga-Ural region.
Artem V. Bogdanash, Еgor P. Kitov
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Population of the Late Medieval city of Vologda: characteristics based on the materials from the excavations at the former Ilyinsky Monastery cemetery [PDF]
Вестник археологии, антропологии и этнографииThis article presents the results of a study of the materials recovered from the Medieval cemetery in Vologda, dating to the 15th–16th centuries. In contrast to previously examined collections, the sample derived from the Ilyinsky Monastery cemetery is ...
Buriak A.D. +3 more
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