The archaeology of human bones
| 1. Verfasser: |
Mays, Simon
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
London ; New York :
Routledge,
2010.
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| Ausgabe: | 2nd ed. |
| Umfang/Format: |
xvii, 401 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780415480901 9780415480918 |
Inhaltsangabe:
- The nature of bones and teeth
- The nature of an archaeological human bone assemblage
- The determination of age and sex
- Metric variation in the skull
- Metric variation in the post-cranial skeleton
- Non-metric variation
- Bone disease
- Dental disease
- Traces of injury on the skeleton
- Stable isotope analysis
- The study of DNA from skeletal remains
- Cremated bone
- Ethics and human remains.
