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Reading the bones : activity, biology, and culture

Do skeletal indicators used to reconstruct past people's activity patterns actually reflect biological differences? This work reviews the literature on the most commonly utilized activity pattern indicators in bioarchaeology to answer this genes versus environment question

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Weiss, Elizabeth (Author, VerfasserIn)
Document Type:	Online Resource Book
Language:	English
Published:	Gainesville : University Press of Florida , 2018
Online Access:	http://proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/han/upso-ebooks-altertum/dx.doi.org/10.5744/florida/9780813054988.001.0001
Author Notes:	Elizabeth Weiss
E-Book Packages:	Oxford University Press : University Press Scholarship Online / Archaeology

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