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Title The bioarchaeology of individuals [electronic resource] / edited by Ann L.W. Stodder and Ann M. Palkovich ; foreword by Clark Spencer Larsen.

Imprint Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2012.

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Description xiv, 287 p. : ill.
Series Bioarchaeological interpretations of the human past : local, regional, and global perspectives
Bioarchaeological interpretations of the human past.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Osteobiography and Bioarchaeology / Ann L. W. Stodder and Ann M. Palkovich -- Part 1. Ancestors and Descendants -- The Magician : An Ancestral Hopi Leader / Jill E. Neitzel -- The Axed Man of Mosfell : Skeletal Evidence of a Viking Age Homicide, the Icelandic Sagas, and Feud / Phillip L. Walker, Jesse Byock, Jacqueline T. Eng, Jon M. Erlandson, Per Holck, Henry Schwarcz, and Davide Zori -- Legendary Chamorro Strength : Skeletal Embodiment and the Boundaries of Interpretation / Gary M. Heathcote, Vincent P. Diego, Hajime Ishida, and Vincent J. Sava -- Mortuary Evidence for Maya Political Resistance and Religious Syncretism in Colonial Belize / Gabriel D. Wrobel -- Part 2. Ancient Travelers and "Others" -- Social Marginalization among the Chiribaya : The Curandero of Yaral, Southern Peru / Maria Cecilia Lozada, Kelly J. Knudson, Rex C. Haydon, and Jane E. Buikstra -- A Neolithic Nomad from Dakhleh Oasis / Jennifer L. Thompson -- Lesley : A Unique Bronze Age Individual from Southeastern Arabia / Debra L. Martin and Daniel T. Potts -- The "African Queen" : A Portuguese Mystery / Mary Lucas Powell, Della Collins Cook, Maia M. Langley, Susan Dale Spencer, Jennifer Raff, and Frederika Kaestle -- Part 3. Craftsmen and Artisans -- Sew Long? The Osteobiography of a Woman from Medieval Polis, Cyprus / Brenda J. Baker, Claire E. Terhune, and Amy Papalexandrou -- A Master Artisan? Tribute to the Founder of a Teotihuacan Apartment Compound / Rebecca Storey and Randolph J. Widmer -- Vulcan : Skilled Village Craftsman of Ban Chiang, Thailand / Michele Toomay Douglas and Michael Pietrusewsky -- Written in Stone, Written in Bone : The Osteobiography of a Bronze Age Craftsman from Alalakh / Alexis T. Boutin -- Part 4. Farm and Village -- Life and Death of a Mother and Child in Nineteenth-Century Ontario, Canada / M. Anne Katzenberg and Shelley R. Saunders -- Thumbprints of a Midwife : Birth and Infant Death in an Ancient Pueblo Community / Charles F. Merbs -- Reading a Life : A Fourteenth-Century Ancestral Puebloan Woman / Ann M. Palkovich -- From Cradle to Grave and Beyond : A Maya Life and Death / Pamela L. Geller.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Human remains (Archaeology)
Persons -- History.
Biography.
Bones -- Social aspects -- History.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Historic sites.
Social archaeology.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Stodder, Ann Lucy Wiener.
Palkovich, Ann M.
Larsen, Clark Spencer.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780813038070 (acid-free paper)
9780813042749 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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