The present bioarchaeological and taphonomic investigation focuses on the skeletal remains deposited on surfaces of Lacandon rock-shelter sanctuaries around the Mensabäk lagoon in Chiapas (in particular the ones of Sak Tak and Men- sabäk). The Lacandon locals still identify these remains with their ancestors and dei- ties. Here we examine the minimum number of individuals, the age-at-death and sex profiles of those who comprise the assemblages, and their skeletal indications of physiological stress, trauma and cultural modification. Equally distributed between males and females, the series are made up of mainly middle-age adults, with subadults noticeably missing. Al preserved skulls express the effects of cradleboard use (tabular erect for...
During prehispanic times (1250 B.P. - 1521 A.D), Mesoamerica was the most powerful nation in the ent...
In bioarchaeology, there has been considerable interest in understanding whether social status – der...
En este trabajo se presentan los resultados de los estudios bioarqueológicos de 34 individuos inhuma...
AbstractThe present bioarchaeological and taphonomic investigation focuses on the skeletal remains d...
NAGAOKA, Tomohito [et al.]. Human skeletal remains from the Pacopampa site in the northern highlands...
The site Hornos de Cal corresponds to a shell midden located on the desert coast of Antofagasta, 16 ...
Many urn burials were recorded among the complex mortuary behaviors observed in archaeological sites...
Results are presented from the analysis of human remains excavated from two mortuary structures at t...
Bioarchaeological analysis can help identify patterns of mortuary ritual and social experience of an...
This study will focus on frozen mummies of sacrificial victims from mounts Llullaillaco (6739 m), Qu...
The study of human bone remains from the Tomb Hypogeum-146, found in the archaeological site Venta d...
El sitio Chimpay se encuentra en el valle medio del río Negro, pocos kilómetros al oeste de la isla ...
This study will focus on frozen mummies of sacrificial victims from mounts Llullaillaco (6739 m), Qu...
This paper presents the results obtained from the analysis of the site La Tranquera, (Colonia San Si...
Excavations at the site of Ixlú in northern Guatemala recovered a series of skulls and dismembered p...
During prehispanic times (1250 B.P. - 1521 A.D), Mesoamerica was the most powerful nation in the ent...
In bioarchaeology, there has been considerable interest in understanding whether social status – der...
En este trabajo se presentan los resultados de los estudios bioarqueológicos de 34 individuos inhuma...
AbstractThe present bioarchaeological and taphonomic investigation focuses on the skeletal remains d...
NAGAOKA, Tomohito [et al.]. Human skeletal remains from the Pacopampa site in the northern highlands...
The site Hornos de Cal corresponds to a shell midden located on the desert coast of Antofagasta, 16 ...
Many urn burials were recorded among the complex mortuary behaviors observed in archaeological sites...
Results are presented from the analysis of human remains excavated from two mortuary structures at t...
Bioarchaeological analysis can help identify patterns of mortuary ritual and social experience of an...
This study will focus on frozen mummies of sacrificial victims from mounts Llullaillaco (6739 m), Qu...
The study of human bone remains from the Tomb Hypogeum-146, found in the archaeological site Venta d...
El sitio Chimpay se encuentra en el valle medio del río Negro, pocos kilómetros al oeste de la isla ...
This study will focus on frozen mummies of sacrificial victims from mounts Llullaillaco (6739 m), Qu...
This paper presents the results obtained from the analysis of the site La Tranquera, (Colonia San Si...
Excavations at the site of Ixlú in northern Guatemala recovered a series of skulls and dismembered p...
During prehispanic times (1250 B.P. - 1521 A.D), Mesoamerica was the most powerful nation in the ent...
In bioarchaeology, there has been considerable interest in understanding whether social status – der...
En este trabajo se presentan los resultados de los estudios bioarqueológicos de 34 individuos inhuma...