Title Osteobiographies : the discovery, interpretation and repatriation of human remains / Susan Pfeiffer

Published London, United Kingdom : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, [2022] ©2022

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 213 pages) : illustrations Contents 1. Bioarchaeology and Osteobiography; 2. Bones and Teeth: Anatomy, Genomics, and Stable Isotopes; 3. European-Origin and Recent Remain Burial Models; 4. Discovery and Excavation; 5. Observation and Disposition; 6. North American Indigenous Community Burial Models; 7. Overview: Biological and Anthropological Background; 8. Bone Pathology and Early Ancient DNA Studies of Tuberculosis in North America, Pre-European Settlement; 9. Repatriation of Canadian First Nation Remains and Collaborative Research; 10. African Indigenous Burials; 11. Case Study on the People of Lake Turkana, Kenya (5, 000 Years); 12. South African Coastal Foragers: Linking Osteobiography to History, Ethnography, Bioarchaeology, and Genomics; 13. Skeletal Evidence of Interpersonal Violence, Population Growth, and Climate Change; 14. International Repatriation: Reclaiming "Race Science" Skeletal Exports from Europe to Africa; 15. Conclusion: Biological and Archaeological Importance Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Description based on online resource Subject Human remains (Archaeology) Human remains (Archaeology) -- Repatriation. Evolution (Biology) Evolution (Biology) Human remains (Archaeology) Human remains (Archaeology) -- Repatriation Form Electronic book ISBN 012823881X 9780128238813

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