Eric J. Bartelink, Mark Q. Sutton

Bioarchaeology

An Introduction to the Archaeology and Anthropology of the Dead

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Bioarchaeology provides an accessible introduction to the history and general theory of human remains in context from an archaeological and anthropological perspective, as well as their recovery and laboratory treatment.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• 2. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Mai 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 174mm
• ISBN-13: 9781032756561
• ISBN-10: 103275656X
• Artikelnr.: 71849535

Autorenporträt

Mark Q. Sutton received his PhD in Anthropology from the University of California, Riverside, in 1987. He taught at California State University, Bakersfield, from 1987 to 2007 where he retired as Emeritus Professor of Anthropology. He now teaches at the University of San Diego. Dr. Sutton has worked with a variety of human remains in western North America and has published more than 250 books, monographs, articles, and reviews in archaeology. Eric J. Bartelink received his PhD in Anthropology from Texas A&M University in 2006. He has taught at California State University, Chico, since 2006, where he is currently full professor and co-director of the Human Identification Laboratory. Dr. Bartelink is a diplomate of the American Board of Forensic Anthropology, a certified instructor for California's Peace Officers Standards and Training, and current chair of the Organization of Scientific Area Committees' Anthropology Subcommittee administered by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). He has authored and co-authored over 150 professional works, including journal articles, edited book chapters, and encyclopedia articles. His research focuses on the bioarchaeology of Native California, reconstruction of diet and migration patterns, taphonomy, trauma analysis, and paleopathology.

Inhaltsangabe

List of figures
Preface to the second edition
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1: The discipline of bioarchaeology
Chapter 2: In the field
Chapter 3: In the laboratory
Chapter 4: Treating the dead: The funerary system
Chapter 5: Paleopathology I: Metabolic, nutritional, and occupational stress
Chapter 6: Paleopathology II: Disease and abnormalities
Chapter 7: Trauma
Chapter 8: Specialized studies
Chapter 9: Interpretive theory and data integration
Chapter 10: Lives once lived: The anthropology of the dead
Chapter 11: Contemporary application: Forensic anthropology
References
Glossary
Index.