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Martin, Debra L.; Harrod, Ryan P.; Perez, Ventura R.

 
9781461463771: Bioarchaeology: An Integrated Approach to Working with Human Remains (Manuals in Archaeological Method, Theory and Technique)
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ISBN 10: 1461463777 ISBN 13: 9781461463771
Editorial: Springer, 2013

Sinopsis

Bioarchaeology is the analysis of human remains within an interpretative framework that includes contextual information. This comprehensive and much-needed manual provides both a starting point and a reference for archaeologists, bioarchaeologists and others working in this integrative field. The authors cover a range of bioarchaeological methods and theory including:

Ethical issues involved in dealing with human remains

Theoretical approaches in bioarchaeology

Techniques in taphonomy and bone analysis

Lab and forensic techniques for skeletal analysis

Best practices for excavation techniques

Special applications in bioarchaeology

With case studies from bioarchaeological research, the authors integrate theoretical and methodological discussion with a wide range of field studies from different geographic areas, time periods, and data types, to demonstrate the full scope of this important field of study.

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Acerca del autor

Debra L. Martin is the Lincy Professor of Anthropology at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. She directs a graduate program in bioarchaeology. 

Ryan Harrod is a doctoral candidate in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and an instructor at College of Southern Nevada.

Ventura R. Pèrez is assistant professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. 

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<p>Bioarchaeology is the analysis of human remains within an interpretative framework that includes contextual information. This comprehensive and much-needed manual provides both a starting point and a reference for archaeologists, bioarchaeologists and others working in this integrative field. The authors cover a range of bioarchaeological methods and theory including: </p><p>Ethical issues involved in dealing with human remains</p><p>Theoretical approaches in bioarchaeology</p><p>Techniques in taphonomy and bone analysis</p><p>Lab and forensic techniques for skeletal analysis</p><p>Best practices for excavation techniques</p><p>Special applications in bioarchaeology</p><p>With case studies from bioarchaeological research, the authors integrate theoretical and methodological discussion with a wide range of field studies from different geographic areas, time periods, and data types, to demonstrate the full scope of this important field of study.&nbsp;</p><p></p>

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Editorial
Springer
Año de publicación
2013
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Inglés
ISBN 10 
1461463777
ISBN 13 
9781461463771
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Número de páginas
282
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