[PDF][PDF] Skull retrieval and secondary burial practices in the Neolithic Near East: Recent insights from Çatalhöyük, Turkey

SD Haddow, CJ Knüsel - Bioarchaeology International, 2017 - researchgate.net
The retrieval and re-deposition of elements of the human skeleton, especially the skull (ie,
cranium and mandible), is a common feature of Neolithic Near Eastern funerary practices. A …

Interpreting skeletal growth in the past from a functional and physiological perspective

CB Ruff, E Garofalo, MA Holmes - American journal of physical …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The study of juvenile skeletal remains can yield important insights into the health, behavior,
and biological relationships of past populations. However, most studies of past skeletal …

Bioarchaeology of Neolithic Çatalhöyük reveals fundamental transitions in health, mobility, and lifestyle in early farmers

CS Larsen, CJ Knüsel, SD Haddow… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
The transition from a human diet based exclusively on wild plants and animals to one
involving dependence on domesticated plants and animals beginning 10,000 to 11,000 y …

Çatalhöyük: the leopard changes its spots. A summary of recent work

I Hodder - Anatolian Studies, 2014 - cambridge.org
This paper summarises and interprets data from the Neolithic site ot Çatalhöyük East
collected between 2000 and 2008, while at the same time integrating data from earlier and …

Mobility and kinship in the world's first village societies

J Pearson, J Evans, A Lamb, D Baird… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Around 10,000 y ago in southwest Asia, the cessation of a mobile lifestyle and the
emergence of the first village communities during the Neolithic marked a fundamental …

[HTML][HTML] Domestication and inequality? Households, corporate groups and food processing tools at Neolithic Çatalhöyük

KIK Wright - Journal of Anthropological Archaeology, 2014 - Elsevier
Questions about the early Near Eastern Neolithic include whether domestic groups were
autonomous and self-sufficient; whether they had access to similar goods; whether …

Agricultural innovation and resilience in a long-lived early farming community: the 1,500-year sequence at Neolithic to early Chalcolithic Çatalhöyük, central Anatolia

A Bogaard, D Filipović, A Fairbairn, L Green… - Anatolian …, 2017 - cambridge.org
Intensive archaeobotanical investigations at Çatalhöyük have created a unique opportunity
to explore change and continuity in plant use through the ca 1,500-year Neolithic to early …

Bioarchaeology of Neolithic Çatalhöyük: Lives and lifestyles of an early farming society in transition

CS Larsen, SW Hillson, B Boz, MA Pilloud… - Journal of World …, 2015 - Springer
The bioarchaeological record of human remains viewed in the context of ecology,
subsistence, and living circumstances provides a fundamental source for documenting and …

Parasite infection at the early farming community of Çatalhöyük

ML Ledger, E Anastasiou, LM Shillito, H Mackay… - Antiquity, 2019 - cambridge.org
The early village at Çatalhöyük (7100–6150 BC) provides important evidence for the
Neolithic and Chalcolithic people of central Anatolia. This article reports on the use of lipid …

Stable carbon and nitrogen isotope analysis at Neolithic Çatalhöyük: evidence for human and animal diet and their relationship to households

JA Pearson, A Bogaard, M Charles, SW Hillson… - Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
The long-term excavations at Çatalhöyük, a Neolithic site in central Turkey, have uncovered
over 100 houses, which have been associated with at least 400 human skeletons and one …