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Winchester Studies 9.I: The People of Early Winchester

Beschreibung

This is the only study to date that traces the biological history of the population in a single town, Winchester, for more than a millennium, as revealed through the skeletons excavated in major Romano-British, Anglo-Saxon, and medieval cemeteries. Changes in demography, health, and disease patterns are discussed and illustrated.

Autor

Caroline M. Stuckert (Connie) holds a B. A. in history from Bryn Mawr College, and an M. A. in physical anthropology and Ph. D. in archaeology and physical anthropology from the University of Pennsylvania. She has taught at Muhlenberg College and the University of Pennsylvania. Her research interests center on the British Isles from the Iron Age through medieval periods, and she has conducted research and participated in excavations in both England and Ireland. In addition, she has enjoyed a 25-year career as a consultant and senior museum executive. A native Philadelphian, Connie has spent extended periods in Britain, and currently lives in the Philadelphia suburbs.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 528
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Februar 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 279mm x 216mm x 41mm
• Gewicht: 2200g
• ISBN-13: 9780198131700
• ISBN-10: 0198131704
• Artikelnr.: 47867414