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Bioarchaeology and behavior the people of the ancient Near East
Title
Bioarchaeology and behavior [electronic resource] : the people of the ancient Near East / edited by Megan A. Perry ; foreword by Clark Spencer Larsen.
ISBN
9780813042534
0813042291
9780813042299 (alk. paper)
Published
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2012. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2013)
Physical Description
1 online resource (256 p.)
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Summary
An archaeological exploration of the ancient inhabitants of the circum-Mediterranean region exploring their migration patterns, health, and diet.
Variant and related titles
Project MUSE - UPCC 2012 Archaeology and Anthropology Supplement.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2012 Complete Supplement.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 12, 2013
Series
Bioarchaeological interpretations of the human past: local, regional, and global perspectives
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. On the tail end of variation in late Neolithic burial practices: Halaf feasting and cannibalism at Domuztepe, Southeastern Anatolia / Suellen C. Gauld, James S. Oliver, Sarah Whitcher Kansa, Elizabeth Carter
2. An exploration of infant burial practices at the site of Kish, Iraq / Christina Torres-Rouff and William J. Pestle
3. The burial customs of early Christian Cyprus: a bioarchaeological approach / Sherry C. Fox, Ioanna Moutafi, Eleni Anna Prevedorou, and Despo Pilides
4. A bioarchaeological perspective on the burials and basilicas of medieval Polis, Cyprus / Brenda J. Baker and Amy papalexandrou
5. Condemned to metallum? Illuminating life at the Byzantine mining camp at Phaeno in Jordan
Megan A. Perry, Drew S. Coleman, David L. Dettman, and Abdel Halim al-Shiyab
6. Food for thought: isotopic evidence for dietary and weaning practices in a Byzantine urban monastery in Jerusalem / Lesley A. Gregoricka and Susan Guise Sheridan
7. Buccal dental microwear as an indicator of dietary habits of the Natufian people of el-Wad and el-Kebarah / Mohammad Alrousan and Alejandro Prez-Prez
8. Daily activity and lower limb modification at Bab Edh-Dhra{ha}, Jordan, in the early Bronze Age
Jaime M. Ullinger, Susan G. Sheridan, and Donald J. Ortner.
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