The Archaeology of Human Bones provides an up to date account of the analysis of human
skeletal remains from archaeological sites, introducing students to the anatomy of bones …

Conflict and warfare are central but also disputed themes in discussions about the European
Neolithic. Although a few recent population studies provide broad overviews, only a very …

The development of the ability to throw projectiles for distance, speed, and accuracy was a
watershed event in human evolution. We hypothesize that throwing first arose in threat …

Gender in the European Neolithic has seen little debate, despite major scholarly interest in
identity and social relationships. This article considers how gender operated in the …

Humans are the only species capable of powerful and accurate overhand throwing.
However, the evolution of this ability remains underexplored. Here we draw on several lines …

It is notable how little gender archaeology has been written for the European Neolithic, in
contrast to the following Bronze Age. We cannot blame this absence on a lack of empirical …

This article presents a consensus terminology for entheseal changes that was developed in
English by an international team of scholars and then translated into French, Italian …

The Paleo‐fantasy of a deep history to a sexual division of labor, often described as “Man
the Hunter and Woman the Gatherer,” continues to dominate the literature. We see it used as …

Analyses of entheseal changes (EC) in identified skeletal samples employ a common
research strategy based on the comparison between occupations grouped on the basis of …

Objectives The presence of a gendered subdivision of labor has been bioarchaeologically
investigated in various prehistoric and historical contexts. Little is known, however, about the …