This article presents outcomes from a Workshop entitled “Bioarchaeology: Taking Stock and
Moving Forward,” which was held at Arizona State University (ASU) on March 6–8, 2020 …

We have reconstructed long-term shifts in catchment sediment sources by analysing, for the
first time, the strontium (Sr) and neodymium (Nd) isotope composition of dated floodplain …

Growing interest in bioarchaeology and its ability to address complex questions tied to social
and biological identities in the past has led to the development of nuanced methods for …

Archaeologists have long debated the role of regional interaction in the 11th to 14th
centuries at the Mississippian polity of Cahokia. Architectural styles, exotic materials, and …

Since initial applications of strontium isotope human sourcing in the early 1990s, the use of
the method has steadily increased in archaeology and in anthropology more broadly …

Summary Ethnic Identities in the Land of the Pharaohs deals with ancient Egyptian concept
of collective identity, various groups which inhabited the Egyptian Nile Valley and different …

A foreign dynasty, known as the Hyksos, ruled parts of Egypt between c. 1638–1530 BCE.
Their origins are thought to be rooted in the Near East, which is supported by architectural …

Through the concept of entanglement, archaeological indications of cultural identity and
skeletal evidence of biological and geographic interaction are used to explore the …

Isotope data from a sacrificial ass and several ovicaprines (sheep/goat) from Early Bronze
Age household deposits at Tell es-Safi/Gath, Israel provide direct evidence for the …

Day-to-day activities are important in the development of social identities, the establishment
of social standing, and the communal understanding of societal rules. This perspective is …