05173nam 22009733u 450 991081666470332120210114035742.0(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 -- AntiquitiesCentral America -- Antiquities.Human remains (Archaeology) -- Central America.Human remains (Archaeology) -- Mexico.Mayas -- Anthropometry.Mayas -- Antiquities.Mexico -- Antiquities.972.81/016972.81016Whittington Stephen L1611613Reed David M74467Wright Lori E1611614Gerry John P1611615Jacobi Keith P1611616Reed David M74467Danforth Marie Elaine1611617Storey Rebecca1611618Webster David L840091Armstrong Carl1611619Chase Diane Z1597165Cohen Mark N243136Cook Della Collins1611620del Angel Andres1611621Ferrell Robert E1611622Whittington Stephen L1611613Gettelman Karen D1611623Havill Lorena M1611624Krueger Harold W1611625Olivares Nora M1611626Marquez Lourdes1611627Massey Virginia K1611628Merriwether D. Andrew1611629O'Conner Kathleen1611630Pyburn K. Anne1611631Saul Frank P1611632Saul Julie Mather1611633Steele D. Gentry1611634Warren Diane M1611635White Christine D1611636Buikstra Jane1611637AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910816664703321Bones of the Maya3939978UNINA