Pubbl/distr/stampa	Oxford ; ; Philadelphia : , : Oxbow Books, , 2018
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (x, 143 pages) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina	930.1
Collana	Neolithic Studies Group seminar papers
Soggetto topico	Human body - Symbolic aspects Human remains (Archaeology) Human body - Social aspects
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-78570-904-6 1-78570-902-X
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910467513103321

Autore	Carandell Baruzzi Miquel <1981->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource
Disciplina	930.1
Collana	Cultural Dynamics of Science
Soggetto topico	Human remains (Archaeology) Prehistoric peoples - Spain - Orce Human beings - Origin
ISBN	90-04-43150-0
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- A Rough Guide to the Orce Man -- 0. Introduction - The Orce Man -- 1. Discovery (1976-1982) -- 1.1. Setting the scientific and political scene -- 1.2. 'Look what we've found!' The Orce Man among politicians, experts and the public -- 1.3. The 'Spanish Olduvai' and the discoverers' reward -- 1.4. A great post-Franco discovery and a small but troubling crest -- 2. Controversy (1984-1987) -- 2.1. A painful trip to Paris: From man to donkey -- 2.2. A country's 'obsession': 'Is the Orce Man our ancestor?' -- 2.3. Science in a 'different dimension' -- 3. Conference (1987-1996) -- 3.1. Gibert's research team and the conference preparation -- 3.2. An international conference as a 'tool' to convince -- 3.3. A triple victory (science, media and politics) -- 3.4. Scientific conferences: much more than debates among colleagues -- 4. End (1996-2007) -- 4.1. An unexpected attack -- 4.2. Control of the remains means control of the research -- 4.3. The process of isolation -- 4.4. The hominids that came from the south: Gibert's popular science book -- 4.5. The end of a long controversy -- 5. A 'First' American to compare with: The Pedra Furada controversy -- 6. Coda: The 'Orce Boy' -- 7. The Orce Man: controversy, failure, media and politics -- Appendices -- Annex I: Anatomical features of the Orce Man -- Annex II: News from 1983 to 1999 -- Annex III: The travelling bone -- Bibliography -- I. Interviews -- II: Archives -- III: Secondary Literature -- IV: The Press -- Index.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910794390703321

Autore	Ubelaker Douglas H.
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Washington, D.C. : , : Smithsonian Institution Press, , 1999
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (v, 32 pages) : illustrations
Collana	Smithsonian contributions to anthropology
Soggetto topico	Anthropometry - Ecuador - Quito Craniology - Ecuador - Quito Human remains (Archaeology) - Ecuador - Quito Human skeleton - Analysis Ossuaries - Ecuador - Quito Anthropometry Antiquities Craniology Human remains (Archaeology) Ossuaries
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Altri titoli varianti	Ossuary of San Francisco Church, Quito, Ecuador
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910709856703321

Autore	Baker Brenda J
Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, c2005
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (193 p.)
Disciplina	930.1
Altri autori (Persone)	DuprasTosha L TocheriMatthew W
Collana	Texas A & M University anthropology series
Soggetto topico	Children - Physiology Infants - Physiology Fetus - Physiology Human skeleton Human remains (Archaeology)
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-299-05343-2 1-60344-618-4
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910456999603321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2002
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (xiii, 259 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina	599.9/47
Collana	Cambridge studies in biological and evolutionary anthropology
Soggetto topico	Human skeleton - Analysis Human remains (Archaeology) Demographic anthropology Paleoanthropology Demographic archaeology Population Age distribution (Demography)
ISBN	1-107-13024-7 1-280-43028-1 1-139-14699-8 0-511-17048-3 0-511-06326-1 0-511-05693-1 0-511-29755-6 0-511-54242-9 0-511-07172-8
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	The Rostock manifesto for paleodemography: the way from stage to age / Robert D. Hoppa and James W. Vaupel -- Paleodemography: looking back and thinking ahead / Robert D. Hoppa -- Reference samples: the first step in linking biology and age in the human skeleton / Bethany M. Usher -- Aging through the ages: historical perspectives on age indicator methods / Ariane Kemkes-Grottenthaler -- Transition analysis: a new method for estimating age from skeletons / Jesper L. Boldsen [and others] -- Age estimation by tooth cementum annulation: perspectives of a new validation study / Ursula Wittwer-Backofen and Helene Buba -- Mortality models for paleodemography / James W. Wood [and others] -- Linking age-at-death distributions and ancient population dynamics: a case study / Richard R. Paine and Jesper L. Boldsen. A solution to the problem of obtaining a mortality schedule for paleodemographic data / Bradley Love and Hans-Georg Müller -- Estimating age-at-death distributions from skeletal samples: a multivariate latent-trait approach / Darryl J. Holman, James W. Wood, and Kathleen A. O'Connor -- Markov chain Monte Carlo estimation of hazard model parameters in paleodemography / Lyle W. Konigsberg and Nicholas P. Herrmann -- A re-examination of the age-at-death distribution of Indian Knoll / Nicholas P. Herrmann and Lyle W. Konigsberg.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910450497403321