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Egyptian Bioarchaeology : Humans, Animals, and the Environment /

This book consists of a series of essays that explore how ancient plant, animal, and human remains should be studied, and how, when they are integrated with texts, images, and artefacts, they can contribute to our understanding of the history, environment, and culture of ancient Egypt in a holistic...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ikram, Salima (Editor ), Kaiser, Jessica (Editor ), Walker, Roxie (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden [Netherlands] : Sidestone Press, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Abstracts; Preface; Burials under the Temple of Millions of Years of Amenhotep II
  • 19Luxor, West Thebes; Bioarchaeology, TT 65 Project, Hungarian Mission in Thebes; The Bioarchaeology of Akhetaten: Unexpected Results from a Capital City; Birth in Ancient Egypt: Timing, Trauma, and Triumph? Evidence from the Dakhleh Oasis; Studying Egyptian Mummies in the Field; A Case of Metastatic Carcinoma in an Old Kingdom-Period Skeleton from Saqqara; Study of Growth Arrest Lines upon Human Remains from Kharga Oasis.
  • From Egypt to Lithuania: Marija Rudzinskaitė-Arcimavičienė's Mummy and its Radiological InvestigationCanopic Jars: A New Source for Old Questions; A Decade of Advances in the Paleopathology of the Ancient Egyptians; Resolving a Mummy Mismatch; The People of Sayala During the Late Roman to Early Byzantine Period; Royal Musical Chairs: To Whom Does the New Pyramid in Saqqara Belong?; "Behind Every Mask there is a Face, and Behind that a Story." Egyptian Bioarchaeology and Ancient Identities; Dogs at El Deir.
  • Feline Descendant of the Red or the Black Land: A Multidisciplinary Investigation of an unusually largeAncient Egyptian Cat MummyCarolin Johansson, GeoffreyThe Potential of Dendrochronology in Egypt: Understanding Ancient Human/Environment Interactions; Bibliography.