This chapter reviews the utility of nonmetric traits from the Arizona State University Dental
Anthropology System (described previously in this volume), as recorded in samples, to …

The mean measure of divergence is a dissimilarity measure between groups of individuals
described by dichotomous variables. It is well suited to datasets with many missing values …

Biodistance studies have a long presence in Eastern Mediterranean and Middle Eastern
(EMME) bioarchaeology. In line with trends seen in North America and elsewhere, such …

The present study aims to explore connectivity and networking in Late Bronze Age
(LBA)/Early Iron Age (EIA) Greece and the Balkans using morphological biodistance …

ABSTRACT Objectives: Mound 72 at Cahokia figures prominently into interpretations of
early Mississippian sociopolitical development. A previous study utilizing dental morphology …

Abstract Objectives In the Late Intermediate Period Andes (AD 1100–1450), the proliferation
of above‐ground sepulchers reconfigured social boundaries within and between …

This paper contributes to the current debate regarding the ethno-cultural identity and origins
of the post-Archaic (5th to 4th centuries BCE) population of the town of Satricum by …

Dental analyses of the Holocene Khoesan populations of southern Africa can provide insight
into the biological evolution of an anthropologically important people. There have been …

Objective To analyze the overall frequency and inter-tooth patterns of caries in three
populations from ancient cemeteries located along the western border of the Central Iranian …

Fifty-nine dental non-metric traits were scored using Arizona State University Dental
Anthropology System on a sample of teeth from 350 human skeletons excavated at three …