Beginning some 10,000 years ago, humans began a dramatic alteration in living conditions
relating especially to the shift in lifeway from foraging to farming. In addition to the initiation …

At no other time in either the history of physical anthropology or its flagship journal, the
American Journal of Physical Anthropology, has there been such strong interest in the …

This study examines internal enamel micro-defects and incremental isotopic data from tooth
dentin to reconstruct early life stress and dietary histories of native individuals interred at …

To date, traditional narratives of the Late Iron Age have focused almost exclusively on
discussions of the elite. These were the martial rulers and major landholders who occupied …

In recent years, archaeological studies of long-term change and transformation in the human
past have often been dominated by the discussion of dichotomous processes of …

Objectives Socioeconomic status differences in skeletal populations are often inferred from
skeletal indicators of stress and burial location. However, to date, the association between …

Systemic racism and structural violence are significant public health concerns receiving
attention from social and biological scientists. Discrimination based on social race, gender …

This dissertation evaluates how unequal power structures generate a form of structural
violence that becomes embodied by people who live within them, and explores how …

What degree of authority do mobile pastoralists demonstrate during the emergence of
complex settlement systems? Archaeology has historically marginalized mobile populations …

What degree of authority do mobile pastoralists demonstrate during the emergence of
complex settlement systems? Archaeology has historically marginalized mobile populations …