The bioarchaeology of individuals / edited by Ann L.W. Stodder and Ann M. Palkovich ; foreword by Clark Spencer Larsen.

• Superior document: Bioarchaeological interpretations of the human past : local, regional, and global perspectives
• Author: ProQuest (Firm)
• TeilnehmendeR: Stodder, Ann Lucy Wiener.; Palkovich, Ann M.; Larsen, Clark Spencer.; ProQuest (Firm)
• Year of Publication: 2012
• Language: English
• Series: Bioarchaeological interpretations of the human past.
• Physical Description: xiv, 287 p. :; ill.

Table of Contents

Osteobiography and Bioarchaeology / Ann L. W. Stodder and Ann M. Palkovich -- Part 1. Ancestors and Descendants -- The Magician : An Ancestral Hopi Leader / Jill E. Neitzel -- The Axed Man of Mosfell : Skeletal Evidence of a Viking Age Homicide, the Icelandic Sagas, and Feud / Phillip L. Walker, Jesse Byock, Jacqueline T. Eng, Jon M. Erlandson, Per Holck, Henry Schwarcz, and Davide Zori -- Legendary Chamorro Strength : Skeletal Embodiment and the Boundaries of Interpretation / Gary M. Heathcote, Vincent P. Diego, Hajime Ishida, and Vincent J. Sava -- Mortuary Evidence for Maya Political Resistance and Religious Syncretism in Colonial Belize / Gabriel D. Wrobel -- Part 2. Ancient Travelers and "Others" -- Social Marginalization among the Chiribaya : The Curandero of Yaral, Southern Peru / Maria Cecilia Lozada, Kelly J. Knudson, Rex C. Haydon, and Jane E. Buikstra -- A Neolithic Nomad from Dakhleh Oasis / Jennifer L. Thompson -- Lesley : A Unique Bronze Age Individual from Southeastern Arabia / Debra L. Martin and Daniel T. Potts -- The "African Queen" : A Portuguese Mystery / Mary Lucas Powell, Della Collins Cook, Maia M. Langley, Susan Dale Spencer, Jennifer Raff, and Frederika Kaestle -- Part 3. Craftsmen and Artisans -- Sew Long? The Osteobiography of a Woman from Medieval Polis, Cyprus / Brenda J. Baker, Claire E. Terhune, and Amy Papalexandrou -- A Master Artisan? Tribute to the Founder of a Teotihuacan Apartment Compound / Rebecca Storey and Randolph J. Widmer -- Vulcan : Skilled Village Craftsman of Ban Chiang, Thailand / Michele Toomay Douglas and Michael Pietrusewsky -- Written in Stone, Written in Bone : The Osteobiography of a Bronze Age Craftsman from Alalakh / Alexis T. Boutin -- Part 4. Farm and Village -- Life and Death of a Mother and Child in Nineteenth-Century Ontario, Canada / M. Anne Katzenberg and Shelley R. Saunders -- Thumbprints of a Midwife : Birth and Infant Death in an Ancient Pueblo Community / Charles F. Merbs -- Reading a Life : A Fourteenth-Century Ancestral Puebloan Woman / Ann M. Palkovich -- From Cradle to Grave and Beyond : A Maya Life and Death / Pamela L. Geller.