The Bioarchaeology of the Human Head

• Hardcover | Engels | Bioarchaeological Interpretations of the Human Past: Local,
• "A valuable survey of the many ways that human heads have been taken, modified, and curated by various cultures around the world. Good critical review... Lees meer

The Bioarchaeology of Violence

• Paperback | Engels | Bioarchaeological Interpretations of the Human Past: Local,
• "The tragedies of violence have seldom been told with such a compelling use of the biocultural perspective. Building on a solid methodological foundat... Lees meer

The Biocultural Consequences of Contact in Mexico

• Hardcover | Engels | Bioarchaeological Interpretations of the Human Past: Local,
• Examining the long-lasting effects of European colonization on Mexican populations The Biocultural Consequences of Contact in Mexico explores how Mexi... Lees meer

Victims of Ireland's Great Famine

Jonny Geber

• Hardcover | Engels | Bioarchaeological Interpretations of the Human Past: Local,
• "Sets Irish archaeology on an exciting new course by tangibly proving the harshness of the famine and the workhouse system."--Charles E. Orser Jr., au... Lees meer

Bioarchaeology and Identity in the Americas

• Paperback | Engels | Bioarchaeological Interpretations of the Human Past: Local,
• "Extends discussions of identity beyond the social meaning of age, sex, and social role to larger issues of group identity and ethnogenesis. The integ... Lees meer

Massacres

• Hardcover | Engels | Bioarchaeological Interpretations of the Human Past: Local,
• This volume integrates data from researchers in bioarchaeology and forensic anthropology to explain when and why group-targeted violence occurs. Massa... Lees meer

Leprosy

Charlotte A Roberts

• Hardcover | Engels | Bioarchaeological Interpretations of the Human Past: Local,
• Through an unprecedented multidisciplinary and global approach, this book documents the dramatic 7,000-year history of leprosy using bioarchaeological... Lees meer

Colonized Bodies, Worlds Transformed

• Paperback | Engels | Bioarchaeological Interpretations of the Human Past: Local,
• "Breaks new ground regarding how to think about colonial encounters in innovative ways that pay attention to a wide range of issues from health and de... Lees meer

Paleopathology at the Origins of Agriculture

• Paperback | Engels | Bioarchaeological Interpretations of the Human Past: Local,
• "Makes an important contribution to our understanding of the challenges our ancestors faced during the transition from hunting and gathering to agricu... Lees meer

Archaeology and Bioarchaeology of Anatomical Dissection at a Nineteenth-Century Army Hospital in San Francisco

• Hardcover | Engels | Bioarchaeological Interpretations of the Human Past: Local,
• An archaeological site that tells a story of structural violence in medical research In 2010, a pit containing over 4,000 human skeletal elements was ... Lees meer

The Bioarchaeology of Individuals

• Paperback | Engels | Bioarchaeological Interpretations of the Human Past: Local,
• "Illustrates[s] how the study of individuals complements population-level analysis, and enhances understanding of what life was like for earlier popul... Lees meer

Bioarchaeology of Frontiers and Borderlands

• Hardcover | Engels | Bioarchaeological Interpretations of the Human Past: Local,
• Frontiers and territorial borders are places of contested power where societies collide, interact, and interconnect. Using bioanthropological case stu... Lees meer

Victims of Ireland's Great Famine

Jonny Geber

• Paperback | Engels | Bioarchaeological Interpretations of the Human Past: Local,
• "Sets Irish archaeology on an exciting new course by tangibly proving the harshness of the famine and the workhouse system."--Charles E. Orser Jr., au... Lees meer

Bioarchaeology and Climate Change

Gwen Robbins Schug

• Paperback | Engels | Bioarchaeological Interpretations of the Human Past: Local,
• "Using subadult skeletons from the Deccan Chalcolithic period of Indian prehistory, along with archaeological and paleoclimate data, this volume makes... Lees meer

Mortuary and Bioarchaeological Perspectives on Bronze Age Arabia

• Hardcover | Engels | Bioarchaeological Interpretations of the Human Past: Local,
• This volume brings together expert s in archaeology and bioarchaeology to examine continuity and change in ancient Arabian mortuary practices. While m... Lees meer

Ancient Health

• Paperback | Engels | Bioarchaeological Interpretations of the Human Past: Local,
• "Pulls together a global sampling of excellent research on a topic of great interest to scholars of prehistory that otherwise would be difficult to as... Lees meer

Bioarchaeology and Behavior

• Paperback | Engels | Bioarchaeological Interpretations of the Human Past: Local,
• While mortuary ruins have long fascinated archaeologists and art historians interested in the cultures of the Near East and eastern Mediterranean, the... Lees meer

Children and Childhood in Bioarchaeology

• Hardcover | Engels | Bioarchaeological Interpretations of the Human Past: Local,
• As researchers become increasingly interested in studying the lives of children in antiquity and their place in the archaeological record, this volume... Lees meer

The Bioarchaeology of the Human Head

• Paperback | Engels | Bioarchaeological Interpretations of the Human Past: Local,
• "A valuable survey of the many ways that human heads have been taken, modified, and curated by various cultures around the world. Good critical review... Lees meer

Bioarchaeology and Identity Revisited

• Hardcover | Engels | Bioarchaeological Interpretations of the Human Past: Local,
• Choice Outstanding Academic Title This volume highlights new directions in the study of social identities in past populations. Building on the field-d... Lees meer

Colonized Bodies, Worlds Transformed

• Hardcover | Engels | Bioarchaeological Interpretations of the Human Past: Local,
• "Breaks new ground regarding how to think about colonial encounters in innovative ways that pay attention to a wide range of issues from health and de... Lees meer

Violence, Ritual, and the Wari Empire

Tiffiny A Tung

• Paperback | Engels | Bioarchaeological Interpretations of the Human Past: Local,
• "A ground-breaking study that provides one of the best case studies we have in the bioarchaeology of violence. A must-read for anyone interested in th... Lees meer

The Odd, the Unusual, and the Strange

• Hardcover | Engels | Bioarchaeological Interpretations of the Human Past: Local,
• Abnormal burial practices have long been a source of fascination and debate within the fields of mortuary archaeology and bioarchaeology. The Odd, the... Lees meer

Bioarchaeology of Pre-Columbian Mesoamerica

• Hardcover | Engels | Bioarchaeological Interpretations of the Human Past: Local,
• This volume offers a novel interdisciplinary approach to researching population history in pre-Columbian Mesoamerica. In studies that combine bioarcha... Lees meer