Bioarchaeology and behavior : the people of the ancient Near East /
Bioarchaeology and behavior : the people of the ancient Near East /
edited by Megan A. Perry ; foreword by Clark Spencer Larsen.
- Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2012.
- 1 online resource (256 pages)
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- Bioarchaeological interpretations of the human past .
- Bioarchaeological interpretations of the human past. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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, Jordan, in the early Bronze Age -- Jaime M. Ullinger, Susan G. Sheridan, and Donald J. Ortner.
An archaeological exploration of the ancient inhabitants of the circum-Mediterranean region exploring their migration patterns, health, and diet.
English.
9780813042534 0813042534 9780813043449 (ebook) 0813043441 (ebook) (alk. paper)
22573/ctvx0d199 JSTOR
Human skeleton--Analysis.
Human remains (Archaeology)--Middle East.
Ethnoarchaeology--Middle East.
Excavations (Archaeology)--Middle East.
Squelette humain--Analyse.
HISTORY--Ancient--General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology
Antiquities.
Ethnoarchaeology.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Human remains (Archaeology)
Human skeleton--Analysis.
Middle East--Antiquities.
Moyen-Orient--Antiquités.
Middle East.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
DS56 / .B485 2012
939.4
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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, Jordan, in the early Bronze Age -- Jaime M. Ullinger, Susan G. Sheridan, and Donald J. Ortner.
An archaeological exploration of the ancient inhabitants of the circum-Mediterranean region exploring their migration patterns, health, and diet.
English.
9780813042534 0813042534 9780813043449 (ebook) 0813043441 (ebook) (alk. paper)
22573/ctvx0d199 JSTOR
Human skeleton--Analysis.
Human remains (Archaeology)--Middle East.
Ethnoarchaeology--Middle East.
Excavations (Archaeology)--Middle East.
Squelette humain--Analyse.
HISTORY--Ancient--General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology
Antiquities.
Ethnoarchaeology.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Human remains (Archaeology)
Human skeleton--Analysis.
Middle East--Antiquities.
Moyen-Orient--Antiquités.
Middle East.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
DS56 / .B485 2012
939.4