1Beginning in the late 1980s, researchers in various fields, especially history, economics,
and physical anthropology, discovered a mutual interest in health and its spatial and …

The arrival of Europeans in the New World had profound and long-lasting results for the
native peoples. The record for the impact of this fundamental change in culture, society, and …

The Bioarchaeology of Metabolic Bone Disease, Second Edition is a comprehensive source
dedicated to better understanding this group of conditions that have significant …

Human skeletal robusticity is influenced by a number of factors, including habitual behavior,
climate, and physique. Conflicting evidence as to the relative importance of these factors …

Based on exceptionally rich private papers of Portuguese slave traders, this study provides
unique insight into the diet, health and medical care of slaves during their journey from …

For better or for worse, in recent times the rapid growth of international economic exchange
has changed our lives. But when did this process of globalization begin, and what effects did …

This study documents and interprets systemic stress during the agricultural transition in
prehistoric Japan using linear enamel hypoplasia (LEH) defects and cribra orbitalia (CO) …

Spanish colonial archaeology has undergone a fundamental shift since the Columbian
Quincentenary due to the adoption of a bottom-up understanding of colonialism that …

A reunião de dados originais e de revisões da literatura, numa abordagem multidisciplinar
praticamente inédita na arqueologia brasileira, forneceu subsídios para um melhor …

Dietary reconstruction using carbon and nitrogen stable isotopes from archaeological
human bone samples from coastal Georgia and northern and Gulf Coast Florida dating …