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Death in the sun: the bioarchaeology of an early post-medieval hospital in Gibraltar
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2018-05)
In 2014, during construction work at the ex-Civil Hospital in Gibraltar, excavations led by the Gibraltar Museum revealed a major, previously unknown burial ground containing more than 200 skeletons. We present the historical, ...
Age Estimation by Tympanic Bone Development in Foetal and Infant Skeletons
(John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2016-05)
This article analyses age-related changes in the development of the temporal bone in a sample of foetal and infant skeletons to contribute to the estimation of age by means of this skeletal element in bioarchaeological and ...
A preliminary study into the relationship between growth parameters and nutritional patterns in a bioarchaeological sample
(2017)
The influence of early life experiences is known to influence health and growth in later life. Proper breastfeeding and weaning processes are fundamental for the optimal development of children. Breastmilk provides the ...
The impact of the Inca Empire in Northwest Argentina: Assessment of health status and food consumption at Esquina de Huajra (Quebrada de Humahuaca, Argentina)
(John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2018)
The Inca Empire annexed the modern territory of Northwest Argentina ca. 1450 AD. Inca presence manifested regionally with different intensity, highlighting that the Empire carried out different strategies when interacting ...