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Life and death on the Nile : a bioethnography of three ancient Nubian communities

This work provides an account of half a century of scientific investigation of life and death in three ancient Nubian communities. The research coheres around a single, unifying theme: namely that the evolution and adaptation of human populations, both living and dead, results from a complex interac...

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Main Authors:	Armelagos, George J. (Author, VerfasserIn) Van Gerven, Dennis P. (VerfasserIn)
Document Type:	Online Resource Book
Language:	English
Published:	Gainesville : University Press of Florida , 2018
Subjects:	Nubia > History Nubia > Antiquities
Online Access:	http://proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/han/upso-ebooks-altertum/dx.doi.org/10.5744/florida/9780813054452.001.0001
Author Notes:	George J. Armelagos and Dennis P. Van Gerven
E-Book Packages:	Oxford University Press : University Press Scholarship Online / Archaeology

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