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Bioarchaeological science [[electronic resource] ] : what we have learned from human skeletal remains / / Elizabeth Weiss
| Bioarchaeological science [[electronic resource] ] : what we have learned from human skeletal remains / / Elizabeth Weiss |
| Autore | Weiss Elizabeth <1974-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (164 p.) |
| Disciplina | 930.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human remains (Archaeology)
Human biology Human remains (Archaeology) - Analysis Bones - Analysis Human skeleton - Analysis Human ecology Social ecology Paleopathology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-61209-854-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465225703321 |
Weiss Elizabeth <1974->
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Bioarchaeological science : what we have learned from human skeletal remains / / Elizabeth Weiss
| Bioarchaeological science : what we have learned from human skeletal remains / / Elizabeth Weiss |
| Autore | Weiss Elizabeth <1974-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Nova Science Publishers, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (152 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 930.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human remains (Archaeology)
Human biology Human remains (Archaeology) - Analysis Bones - Analysis Human skeleton - Analysis Human ecology Social ecology Paleopathology |
| ISBN | 1-61209-854-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction to bioarchaeology : history to present -- Bone biology and human osteology : basics to understanding osteological research -- Reconstructing activity patterns : making dead people move -- Health and disease : understanding morbidity from the skeleton -- Trauma : accidents, violence and surgery -- Cultural modification : aesthetics of the past -- Diet : foods of past populations -- Biological relationships : who is related to whom -- The future of bioarchaeology : where do we go from here -- Appendix: Skeletal anatomy. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791823103321 |
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Weiss Elizabeth <1974->
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| New York : , : Nova Science Publishers, , 2009 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bioarchaeological science : what we have learned from human skeletal remains / / Elizabeth Weiss
| Bioarchaeological science : what we have learned from human skeletal remains / / Elizabeth Weiss |
| Autore | Weiss Elizabeth |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (152 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 930.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human remains (Archaeology)
Human biology Human remains (Archaeology) - Analysis Bones - Analysis Human skeleton - Analysis Human ecology Social ecology Paleopathology |
| ISBN | 1-61209-854-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction to bioarchaeology : history to present -- Bone biology and human osteology : basics to understanding osteological research -- Reconstructing activity patterns : making dead people move -- Health and disease : understanding morbidity from the skeleton -- Trauma : accidents, violence and surgery -- Cultural modification : aesthetics of the past -- Diet : foods of past populations -- Biological relationships : who is related to whom -- The future of bioarchaeology : where do we go from here -- Appendix: Skeletal anatomy. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811805803321 |
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Weiss Elizabeth
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| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 | ||
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DNA for archaeologists / / Elizabeth Matisoo-Smith and K. Ann Horsburgh
| DNA for archaeologists / / Elizabeth Matisoo-Smith and K. Ann Horsburgh |
| Autore | Matisoo-Smith Lisa |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (235 p.) |
| Disciplina | 930.1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HorsburghK. Ann <1975-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Archaeological chemistry
Archaeology - Methodology Biomolecular archaeology Human molecular genetics Human remains (Archaeology) - Analysis Mitochondrial DNA |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-315-43032-0
1-315-43033-9 1-59874-682-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; 1. Why Read This Book?; 2. DNA: The Basics; 3. Ancient DNA; 4. Ethics of Molecular Anthropological Research; 5. Hominin Origins and Relationships; 6. Population Origins and Dispersals; 7. Human Impacts-Extinction, Domestication, and Utilization of Plants and Animals; 8. Individualization and Other Applications of Ancient DNA; 9. Conclusions; Notes; Glossary; References; Index; About the Authors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463322703321 |
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Matisoo-Smith Lisa
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
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DNA for archaeologists / / Elizabeth Matisoo-Smith and K. Ann Horsburgh
| DNA for archaeologists / / Elizabeth Matisoo-Smith and K. Ann Horsburgh |
| Autore | Matisoo-Smith Lisa |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (235 p.) |
| Disciplina | 930.1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HorsburghK. Ann <1975-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Archaeological chemistry
Archaeology - Methodology Biomolecular archaeology Human molecular genetics Human remains (Archaeology) - Analysis Mitochondrial DNA |
| ISBN |
1-315-43031-2
1-315-43032-0 1-315-43033-9 1-59874-682-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; 1. Why Read This Book?; 2. DNA: The Basics; 3. Ancient DNA; 4. Ethics of Molecular Anthropological Research; 5. Hominin Origins and Relationships; 6. Population Origins and Dispersals; 7. Human Impacts-Extinction, Domestication, and Utilization of Plants and Animals; 8. Individualization and Other Applications of Ancient DNA; 9. Conclusions; Notes; Glossary; References; Index; About the Authors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786476403321 |
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Matisoo-Smith Lisa
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
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DNA for archaeologists / / Elizabeth Matisoo-Smith and K. Ann Horsburgh
| DNA for archaeologists / / Elizabeth Matisoo-Smith and K. Ann Horsburgh |
| Autore | Matisoo-Smith Lisa |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (235 p.) |
| Disciplina | 930.1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HorsburghK. Ann <1975-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Archaeological chemistry
Archaeology - Methodology Biomolecular archaeology Human molecular genetics Human remains (Archaeology) - Analysis Mitochondrial DNA |
| ISBN |
1-315-43031-2
1-315-43032-0 1-315-43033-9 1-59874-682-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; 1. Why Read This Book?; 2. DNA: The Basics; 3. Ancient DNA; 4. Ethics of Molecular Anthropological Research; 5. Hominin Origins and Relationships; 6. Population Origins and Dispersals; 7. Human Impacts-Extinction, Domestication, and Utilization of Plants and Animals; 8. Individualization and Other Applications of Ancient DNA; 9. Conclusions; Notes; Glossary; References; Index; About the Authors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825414803321 |
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Matisoo-Smith Lisa
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
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A faith in archaeological science : reflections on a life / / Don Brothwell
| A faith in archaeological science : reflections on a life / / Don Brothwell |
| Autore | Brothwell Don R. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, United Kingdom : , : Archaeopress, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (v, 247 pages) : illustrations (some color), map |
| Disciplina | 930.1 |
| Collana | Archaeopress archaeology |
| Soggetto topico |
Archaeologists - Great Britain
Human remains (Archaeology) - Analysis Human remains (Archaeology) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-78491-302-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466962203321 |
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Brothwell Don R.
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| Oxford, United Kingdom : , : Archaeopress, , [2016] | ||
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A faith in archaeological science : reflections on a life / / Don Brothwell
| A faith in archaeological science : reflections on a life / / Don Brothwell |
| Autore | Brothwell Don R. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, United Kingdom : , : Archaeopress, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (v, 247 pages) : illustrations (some color), map |
| Disciplina | 930.1 |
| Collana | Archaeopress archaeology |
| Soggetto topico |
Archaeologists - Great Britain
Human remains (Archaeology) - Analysis Human remains (Archaeology) |
| ISBN | 1-78491-302-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794086503321 |
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Brothwell Don R.
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| Oxford, United Kingdom : , : Archaeopress, , [2016] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A faith in archaeological science : reflections on a life / / Don Brothwell
| A faith in archaeological science : reflections on a life / / Don Brothwell |
| Autore | Brothwell Don R. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, United Kingdom : , : Archaeopress, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (v, 247 pages) : illustrations (some color), map |
| Disciplina | 930.1 |
| Collana | Archaeopress archaeology |
| Soggetto topico |
Archaeologists - Great Britain
Human remains (Archaeology) - Analysis Human remains (Archaeology) |
| ISBN | 1-78491-302-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810193103321 |
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Brothwell Don R.
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| Oxford, United Kingdom : , : Archaeopress, , [2016] | ||
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Identified skeletal collections : the testing ground of anthropology? / / edited by Charlotte Yvette Henderson, Francisca Alves Cardoso
| Identified skeletal collections : the testing ground of anthropology? / / edited by Charlotte Yvette Henderson, Francisca Alves Cardoso |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, England : , : Archaeopress, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (198 pages) |
| Disciplina | 930.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human remains (Archaeology) - Collection and preservation
Human remains (Archaeology) - Moral and ethical aspects Human remains (Archaeology) - Analysis |
| ISBN | 1-78491-806-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Copyright information -- Contents -- Introduction -- Charlotte Henderson -- What are identified human skeletal collections? -- Conception of the book -- Why are they so useful? -- Biases -- Identified but anonymous -- Dignity and respect -- References -- Archaeological human skeletal collections: their significance and value as an ongoing contribution to research -- Introduction -- Jelena Bekvalac1 and Dr Rebecca Redfern1 -- Archaeological Human Skeletal Remains Collections, Museum of London -- Centre for Human Bioarchaeology -- Research -- Research Output -- Destructive Sampling -- Biographical collections -- Outreach, Teaching and Exhibitions -- Conclusion -- References -- The Grant Human Skeletal Collection and Other Contributions of J. C. B. Grant to Anatomy, Osteology, and Forensic Anthropology -- Introduction -- John Albanese1,2 -- The University of Edinburgh and the University of Durham: 1909-1919 -- The University of Manitoba: 1919-1930 -- The University of Toronto and the University of California at Los Angeles: 1930-1973 -- Grant's Legacy: James E. Anderson and Physical Anthropology in Canada -- The Grant Human Skeletal Collection -- Discussion and Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References Cited -- Strategies for Dealing with Bias in Identified Reference Collections and Implications for Research in the 21st Century -- Introduction -- John Albanese1,2 -- A Model for Identifying and Assessing the Sources and Nature of Bias: An Approach to Pursuing Research Using Identified Skeletal Collections -- Cemetery Studies Theory and Methods -- The New Biocultural Synthesis -- From Living Population to Available Sample -- From Available Sample to Observed Sample -- Discussion: Examples of the Efficacy of this Approach -- Methods for Estimating Sex -- Assessing Patterns of Human Variation and the Study of Past Populations.
Methods for Estimating Stature -- Beyond Race and Ancestry -- Conclusion -- References -- Bioarchaeology and Identified Skeletal Collections: Problems and Potential Solutions -- Introduction -- Jennifer Sharman1 and John Albanese2,3 -- What Were the Reasons for Collecting and What was the Source of the Skeletons? -- Anatomical Collections -- The Dart Collection -- The Pretoria Collection -- The Terry Collection -- Grant Collection -- Cemetery Collections -- Modern Cemetery Collections: The Coimbra Collection -- Potential Impacts of Curation -- Who is in the Collection? -- Basic Demographic Parameters: Age and Sex -- 'Race' and Human Variation -- Socioeconomic Status -- Age -- How Well-Known are 'Known' Ages? -- When Did the People Die and When Did Collecting Occur? -- Where Did the Skeletons (People) Come From? -- Immigrants? From How Far? -- Local People? -- Why Were Particular Skeletons Added to the Collection? -- Research Using Documented Collections: Impact and Interrelationship of 'Who, What, When, Where, Why' -- Example 1: Accuracy of Age-at-Death Data and Age Heaping for the Terry Collection -- Example 2: Race, Apartheid and the Accuracy of Age at Death in the Dart and Pretoria Collections -- Example 3: Misinterpretation of Mortality Bias in the Terry Collection as 'Racial Differences' -- Conclusion -- References -- tThe significance of identified human skeletal collections to further our understanding of the skeletal ageing process in adults -- Introduction -- Vanessa Campanacho1,2,3 and Hugo F.V. Cardoso4 -- The importance of understanding the ageing process with identified skeletal remains -- The effects of environmental factors on the rate of bone ageing -- Pregnancy and parturition -- Drugs and alcohol use -- Occupation and physical activity -- Disease and diet -- Body size. Limitations of identified skeletal collections and their constraints on age estimation research -- Ethical and legal issues with identified skeletal collections: a Portuguese example -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Secular changes in cranial size and sexual dimorphism of cranial size: a comparative analysis of standard cranial dimensions in two Portuguese identified skeletal reference collections and implications for sex estimation -- Introduction -- Luísa Marinho1, Ana R. Vassalo2, Hugo F. V. Cardoso1 -- Materials and Methods -- Results -- Discussion -- References -- Lives Not Written in Bones: Discussing Biographical Data Associated With Identified Skeletal Collections. -- Francisca Alves Cardoso1 -- Identified Skeletal Collections and Biographical Data. -- Introduction -- Working Life in Bones: Do Skeletons Tell it All? -- What does it mean to be a Doméstica? -- Concluding remarks -- References -- The Fate of Anatomical Collections in the US: Bioanthropological Investigations of Structural Violence -- Introduction -- Rachel J. Watkins1 -- Statement of the Problem -- Early Mobilization of a Cadaver and Skeletal Collection -- The Skeletal Collection and Texts -- Twenty-first Century Mobilizations -- Current Mobilizations: Mitigating Present-Day Structural Violence -- Conclusion: The Fate of Anatomical Collections in the US - Questions Worth Asking -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Final Summary -- Francisca Alves-Cardoso1. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794652303321 |
| Oxford, England : , : Archaeopress, , [2018] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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