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Tag: Osteoarchaeology

Osteoarchaeology – part 6

5th March 2020 Caleb

As I mentioned in last week’s post, the age at death of a population can help us to understand and…

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Posted in: Archaeology, Britain - General Filed under: Adult bones, Archaeology, Osteoarchaeology, Skeletons

Osteoarchaeology – part 5

27th February 2020 Caleb

Today we will look into how to determine the gender of human skeletal remains. Sometimes, Archaeologists may come across a…

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Posted in: Archaeology, Britain - General Filed under: Archaeology, Osteoarchaeology, Skeletons

Osteoarchaeology – part 4

20th February 2020 Caleb

Today we will continue to look into how to tell human and animal skeletal remains apart. In bone (both animal…

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Posted in: Archaeology, Britain - General Filed under: Archaeology, coccyx, Osteoarchaeology, Skeletons, trabeculae

Osteoarchaeology – part 3

13th February 2020 Caleb

An experienced Archaeologist can tell whether a bone is human or animal with not much more than a quick glance,…

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Posted in: Archaeology, Britain - General Filed under: animal bones, Archaeology, eye sockets, fibula, human bones, mandible, nasal area, orbits, Osteoarchaeology, Skeletons, Skull, tibia

Osteoarchaeology – part 1

30th January 2020 Caleb

Osteoarchaeology is the study of bones in archaeology, and it can tell us a huge amount about individuals that lived…

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Posted in: Archaeology, Britain - General Filed under: Animal, animal management, Bones, Cock-fighting, Dental, Feasts, Human, Osteoarchaeology, Skeletons, social ladder, Swans

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