Bones of complexity : bioarchaeological case studies of social organization and skeletal biology /
This volume examines the various interrelationships between social structures, skeletal biology, and health outcomes in antiquity. Bringing together studies by physical anthropologists, archaeologists, and economists, the volume attempts to gain a better understanding of the potential effects of soc...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Gainesville :
University Press of Florida,
[2017]
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| Series: | Bioarchaeological interpretations of the human past.
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| Summary: | This volume examines the various interrelationships between social structures, skeletal biology, and health outcomes in antiquity. Bringing together studies by physical anthropologists, archaeologists, and economists, the volume attempts to gain a better understanding of the potential effects of social complexity on human biology from ancient Egypt to South America. |
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| Physical Description: | xxii, 486 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780813062235 0813062233 |