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Grave Matters: Bioarchaeology and Mortuary Archaeology at El Zotz, Bejucal, and El Palmar

Andrew K. Scherer STEPHEN HOUSTON ; THOMAS G. GARRISON

An Inconstant Landscape, 2019, p.303

University Press of Colorado

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Grave Matters: Bioarchaeology and Mortuary Archaeology at El Zotz, Bejucal, and El Palmar
Autor: Andrew K. Scherer
STEPHEN HOUSTON ; THOMAS G. GARRISON
Assuntos: Adults ; Anatomy ; Anthropology ; Applied anthropology ; Applied arts ; Applied sciences ; Architecture ; Arts ; Behavioral sciences ; Biological sciences ; Biology ; Body tissues ; Bones ; Burial monuments ; Burial practices ; Burial structures ; Cemeteries ; Connective tissues ; Cranium ; Cultural anthropology ; Cultural customs ; Diaphyses ; Digestive system ; Discoloration ; Funerary architecture ; Graves ; Health sciences ; Human populations ; Long bones ; Material degradation ; Materials science ; Medical specialties ; Mouth ; Musculoskeletal system ; Pathology ; Persons ; Population studies ; Skeleton ; Skull ; Social sciences ; Teeth ; Tombs
É parte de: An Inconstant Landscape, 2019, p.303
Descrição: Of late, Maya archaeology has seldom had the time or investment to assemble the large samples of human remains that earlier projects took for granted (Scherer 2017). These problems are compounded by perennially poor preservation and a high intensity of looting. This is not, however, to say that Mayanist bioarchaeology works under impossible conditions. Rather, this changed landscape of field and laboratory work requires us to develop new research questions and methodology. What, above all, can we learn from small, poorly preserved skeletal samples? As I will demonstrate over the course of this chapter, there is in fact considerable information
Editor: University Press of Colorado
Idioma: Inglês

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Grave Matters: Bioarchaeology and Mortuary Archaeology at El Zotz, Bejucal, and El Palmar

Andrew K. Scherer STEPHEN HOUSTON ; THOMAS G. GARRISON

University Press of Colorado

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