Bioarchaeological Research (Investigation Type)

These are studies of biological aspects of human individuals, groups, or cultural systems, including a broad range of topics describing and analyzing human physiology, osteology, diet, disease, and origins research.

576-600 (1,077 Records)

Letter--Departmental Consulting Archeologist, DOI-NPS, to the US Army Corps of Engineers regarding questions about Kennewick Man [Dec. 23, 1997] (1997)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Francis McManamon.

This letter, written by Francis P. McManamon, Departmental Consulting Archeologist, to Lt. Colonel Donald Curtis, Jr., United States Army Corps of Engineers-Walla Walla District, provides answers to a set of questions posed regarding aspects of the Kennewick Man case. Col. Curtis asked Dr. McManamon to address these questions because the DCA office was responsible for providing governmentwide expertise on implementation of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act.


Letters of correspondence relating to Catawba Indian Nation Repatriation of Human Remains (2001)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Terry L. Madewell. Wenonah Haire. GIlbert Blue.

This document contains letters between Terry Madewell, Shaw AFB Natural and Cultural Resources Manager, Wenonah Haire, THPO Executive Director, and Gilbert Blue, Chairman of the Catawba Indian Nation. These letters document the process of repatriation of Catawba Nation human remains in compliance with NAGPRA.


Life in Suleiman’s Army: Preliminary Investigations of Health in an Ottoman Cemetery Site (2016)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Kathryn Allen.

In recent years, analyses of human skeletal remains have significantly contributed to our understanding of the past. A cemetery collection of 160 skeletons from the 16th and 17th centuries excavated from the city center of Timişoara, Romania have provided a rare opportunity to study a brief, tumultuous time when the Ottoman Empire extended into Central Europe. The inhumations, representative of the Ottoman population that relocated into the fortified city center after Turkish expansion, provide...


Little Axe Burial, Cleveland County, Oklahoma (1982)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Douglas K. Boyd.

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Living On The Border: Phase II Archaeological Survey And Phase III Archaeological Data Recovery Locus 1 Of The Rumsey/Polk Tenant/ Prehistoric Site (7NC-F-112, CRS # N-14492) (2018)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Michael J. Gall. Ilene B. Grossman-Bailey. Philip A. Hayden. Adam Heinrich. RGA Inc. .

Living on the Border: Phase II Archaeological Survey and Phase III Archaeological Data Recovery Rumsey/Polk Tenant/Prehistoric site (7NC-F-112, CRS # N-14492) U.S. Route 301-Levels Road Mitigation Site St. Georges Hundred, New Castle County, Delaware DelDOT Parent Agreement 1537, Task 8 Project acreage: 3.3 acres of 123.21 acre tract Fieldwork Dates: Phase II Archaeological Survey: December 6, 2010-May 26, 2011 Phase III Archaeological Data Recovery: July 9, 2012-August 27, 2012 RGA,...


The Living Races of Man (1965)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Carleton S. Coon. Edward E. Hunt, Jr..

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Livingston Reservoir, 1965-1966: Late Archaic and Neo-American Occupations (1968)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Burney B. McClurkan.

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Location of CJ in Oaxaca map (2017)
IMAGE Antonio Martínez Tuñón. Veronica Perez Rodriguez.

Regional location of Cerro Jazmin in the Mixteca


The Lohmann Site (11-S-49): An Early Mississippian Center in the American Bottom (1992)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Duane Esarey. Timothy R. Pauketat.

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Lower Cumberland Archaeological Project 1978 (1978)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Jack D. Nance.

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Lower Illinois River Region: a Prehistoric Context for the Study of Ancient Diet and Health (1984)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Jane E. Buikstra.

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Lower Rockwall Site, Rockwall County, Texas (1968)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Dessamae Lorrain. Norma Hoffrichter.

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The Lower Verde Archaeological Project
PROJECT Jeffrey A. Homburg. Richard Ciolek-Torello. Jeffrey Altschul. Stephanie M. Whittlesey. Steven D. Shelley. USDI Bureau of Reclamation, Phoenix Area Office.

The Lower Verde Archaeological Project (LVAP) was a four-year data recovery project conducted by Statistical Research, Inc. (SRI) in the lower Verde River region of central Arizona. The project was designed to mitigate any adverse effects to cultural resources from modifications to Horseshoe and Bartlett Dams. The Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, Arizona Project’s Office sponsored the research program in compliance with historic preservation legislation. The LVAP’s...


Man's Evolution: An Introduction to Physical Anthropology (1965)
DOCUMENT Citation Only C. Loring Brace. M. F. Ashley Montagu.

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Mankind So Far (1944)
DOCUMENT Citation Only William Howells.

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Master Artifact and Sample Inventory (2023)
DATASET Katherine Seikel. AmaTerra Environmental, Inc..

Complete inventory of all collected materials from the excavations of 41CR56, 41CR61 and 41CR64


Maxillary Lingual Anterior Tooth Wear in Prehistoric Hunter-Gatherers from the Texas Coast
DOCUMENT Citation Only A. G. Comuzzie. D. Gentry Steele.

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Memorandum: Determination that the Kennewick Skeltal Remains are "Native American" for the Purposes of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) (2000)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Francis McManamon.

This is a copy of the official Department of the Interior memorandum describing the determination that the Kennewick human skeletal remains should be considered "Native American" for the purposes of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). The rationale for this determination, described in the memorandum relied upon the results of radiocarbon dating which established that the remains were clearly pre-Columbian, about 8,000 years old. Additional evidence from the...


Method and Theory in Paleoethnobotany (2014)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Chelsea Walter

Paleoethnobotany, the study of archaeological plant remains, is poised at the intersection of the study of the past and concerns of the present, including agricultural decision making, biodiversity, and global environmental change, and has much to offer to archaeology, anthropology, and the interdisciplinary study of human relationships with the natural world. Method and Theory in Paleoethnobotany demonstrates those connections and highlights the increasing relevance of the study of past...


Methodology for Analysis of Diet Grit Size On Molar Attrition For Fourche Maline and Caddo People (1978)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Judith C. Stewart. Others.

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Metric Technique For Identifying American Indian Femora (1990)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Randy Gilbert. George W. Gill.

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Metric Variation In the Supraorbital Region In Northern Plains Indians (1994)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Maria S. Cole. Theodore M. Cole.

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Microevolution of Human Populations (1973)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Francis E. Johnston.

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Middle Mississippian: a Prehistoric Cultural System Adaptation in Prehistoric America (1977)
DOCUMENT Citation Only David J. Wolf.

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Middle Plains Archaic Child Burial From the McKean Site In Northeastern Wyoming (1983)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Howard L. Haspel. Dale L. Wedel.

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