Published: 2022-07-27

Brief Reports

Pott’s Disease in a Liao Dynasty (Tenth to Twelfth Century A.D.) Adult from Mongolia

Melandri Vlok, Erdene Myargmar, Batsuren Byambadorj, Hallie Ruth Buckley

149–160

Abstract

We describe a case of Pott’s disease from the Liao Dynasty of the Khitan Empire (947–1125 A.D.) in Mongolia.
A young adult male (AT-840) from...

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Research Articles

Bone Remodeling Changes in an Individual with Tuberculosis-Induced, Left-Sided Femoroacetabular Joint Destruction, from Nineteenth-Century Milton, New Zealand

Anne Marie E. Snoddy, Justyna J. Miszkiewicz, Karen M. Cooke, Peter Petchey, Hallie R. Buckley

161–174

Abstract

Bone is dynamic, undergoing metabolic changes in response to behavioral and pathological stimuli. This information can be reconstructed in...

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Bone Strength in Medieval Denmark

Robusticity Analyses from a Rural and Urban Sample

Kaela Parker, Linda Larcombe, Jay T. Stock, Jesper L. Boldsen, Heidi Marx, Robert D. Hoppa

175–189

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Objectives: The aim of the current study was to understand the transition in lower limb loading and terrestrial mobility during the urbanization...

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An Actualistic Taphonomic Study of Human Decomposition in Coffins

Clara Alfsdotter, Megan F. Veltri, Crystal L. Crabb, Daniel J. Wescott

190–215

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A qualitative actualistic human taphonomy study was conducted to analyze human decomposition and disarticulation in coffins. Two adult cadavers...

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