Bioarchaeology focuses on the study of human remains in archaeological contexts from "summary" of Introduction to Physical Anthropology by Robert Jurmain,Lynn Kilgore,Wenda Trevathan,Russell L. Ciochon,Eric J. Bartelink
Bioarchaeology is a fascinating field that involves the study of human remains in archaeological contexts. When archaeologists uncover human skeletons or other remains, bioarchaeologists step in to analyze these materials in order to learn more about the individuals themselves, as well as the societies in which they lived.
By examining human remains, bioarchaeologists can gain insights into various aspects of past populations. For example, they can determine the age, sex, and stature of individuals, as well as investigate patterns of health and disease in ancient societies. By studying the bones and teeth of individuals, bioarchaeologists can also infer information about diet, activity levels, and even social status.
In addition to studying individual skeletons, bioarch...
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