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The Archaeology of Human Bones Simon Mays
Publisher: Routledge

May 9, 2013 - "Considered in total, this study provides important early archaeological evidence for meat eating, hunting and scavenging behaviors -cornerstone adaptations that likely facilitated brain expansion in human evolution, movement of hominins out of Africa and These animals are well represented at the site by most or all of their bones from the tops of their head to the tips of their hooves, indicating to researchers that they were transported to the site as whole carcasses. Apr 20, 2010 - The osteology lab is home to an array of bones and casts of skulls, designed to help students understand the human skeleton. Dec 24, 2012 - A black lab has been trained to smell out human bones that are hundreds of years old, helping archaeologists in the field. Apr 23, 2014 - Stable isotope–based paleodietary work is ideally suited for answering questions about a wide variety of human/animal relationships in historical archaeological contexts in northeastern North America and farther afield. Mar 8, 2014 - As I have blogged about before, I am also co-editing my own collection on human remains and public engagement, provisionally titled Archaeologists and the Dead: Mortuary Archaeology and Contemporary Society. May 24, 2009 - Lower down, in layers that were deposited between 47,000 to 65,000 years ago, human bones were absent, but researchers excavated Neanderthal remains. Oct 10, 2013 - More recent discoveries range from ceramics to numerous human remains. Jan 17, 2014 - A fragment of human pelvis excavated in Winchester is 'very likely' to be part of the remains of King Alfred the Great (849-899), or his son Edward, archaeologists announced today at a packed press conference. Dec 18, 2013 - In 2008 ancient cremated human remains were re-exhumed from Aubrey Hole 7 at Stonehenge, licensed under the Burial Act of 1857 for a two-year period of study. Oct 7, 2013 - The archaeological site therefore offers important clues about the period, and five bodies have been discovered in one house alone. Mar 6, 2014 - Dr Catriona McKenzie of Queen's University Belfast, who is an archaeologist specialising in the analysis of human bones, examined the remains. I have spoken to several of the archaeologists who worked on the Leicester dig – not least those who directed the project, and found and excavated the grave. Mar 11, 2014 - I am an archaeologist. Sep 17, 2013 - Using dogs like Migaloo to discover human bones buried could help archaeologists find numerous new sites including early burial grounds, old war time grave locations, etc. May 21, 2013 - I don't know any real pathologists, but that stereotype's not a million miles away from some of the things I've seen with archaeologists and human remains.