05180nam 22009853u 450 991046263720332120210114035742.0(CKB)2670000000207231(EBL)547623(OCoLC)650060118(SSID)ssj0000695010(PQKBManifestationID)12294804(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000695010(PQKBWorkID)10670367(PQKB)11505486(MiAaPQ)EBC547623(EXLCZ)99267000000020723120131216d2009|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||txtccrBones of the Maya[electronic resource] Studies of Ancient SkeletonsTuscaloosa University of Alabama Press20091 online resource (307 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8173-1528-4 Contents; Contributors; Preface; Preface to the New Edition; Part 1. Introduction; 1. Studying Maya Burials; Part 2. Osteological Studies; 2. Southern Lowland Maya Archaeology and Human Skeletal Remains: Interpretations from Caracol (Belize), Santa Rita Corozal (Belize), and Tayasal (Guatemala); 3. The Preclassic Skeletons from Cuello; 4. Height among Prehispanic Maya of the Yucatán Peninsula: A Reconsideration; 5. A Maya Skull Pit from the Terminal Classic Period, Colha, Belize; 6. Archaeology and Osteology of the Tipu Site; Part 3. Dental Studies7. Late Postclassic Tooth Filing at Chau Hiix and Tipu, Belize8. Cultural Odontology: Dental Alterations from Petén, Guatemala; 9. Individual Frailty, Children of Privilege, and Stress in Late Classic Copán; 10. Late Classic Maya Health Patterns: Evidence from Enamel Microdefects; 11. Dental Genetic Structuring of a Colonial Maya Cemetery, Tipu, Belize; Part 4. Stable Isotope and DNA Studies; 12. Commoner Diet at Copán: Insights from Stable Isotopes and Porotic Hyperostosis; 13. Ancient Diet at Lamanai and Pacbitun: Implications for the Ecological Model of Collapse14. Ecology or Society? Paleodiet and the Collapse of the Pasión Maya Lowlands15. Regional Diversity in Classic Maya Diets; 16. Ancient and Contemporary Mitochondrial DNA Variation in the Maya; Part 5. Conclusion; 17. Studying Maya Bioarchaeology; Appendix. An Indexed Bibliography of Prehistoric and Early Historic Maya Human Osteology: 1839-1994; References Cited; IndexDuring the last 20 years new techniques in osteology have yielded findings on Maya diet and health that challenge the ecological model of collapse. This volume, which includes an index bibliography of the first 150 years of Maya osteology, brings together for the first time, a broad spectrum of bioarchaeologists and reveals remarkable data on Maya genetic relationship, demographic, and diseases. Contributors: Carl Armstrong, Jane E. Buikstra , Diane Z. Chase Mark N. Cohen , Della Collins Cook, Marie Elaine Danforth, Andres del Angel <DICentral America -- AntiquitiesHuman remains (Archaeology) -- Central AmericaHuman remains (Archaeology) -- MexicoMayas -- AnthropometryMayas -- AntiquitiesMexico -- AntiquitiesElectronic books.Central America -- Antiquities.Human remains (Archaeology) -- Central America.Human remains (Archaeology) -- Mexico.Mayas -- Anthropometry.Mayas -- Antiquities.Mexico -- Antiquities.972.81/016972.81016Whittington Stephen L958854Reed David M74467Wright Lori E958855Gerry John P958856Jacobi Keith P958857Reed David M74467Danforth Marie Elaine958858Storey Rebecca958859Webster David L958860Armstrong Carl958861Chase Diane Z947440Cohen Mark N243136Cook Della Collins958862del Angel Andres958863Ferrell Robert E958864Whittington Stephen L958854Gettelman Karen D958865Havill Lorena M958866Krueger Harold W958867Olivares Nora M958868Marquez Lourdes958869Massey Virginia K958870Merriwether D. Andrew958871O'Conner Kathleen958872Pyburn K. Anne947928Saul Frank P958873Saul Julie Mather958874Steele D. Gentry958875Warren Diane M958876White Christine D958877Buikstra Jane958878AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910462637203321Bones of the Maya2172541UNINA