Social "status" and biological "status": A comparison of grave goods and skeletal indicators from Pontecagnano

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 213-222

  Robb, John ^a   Bigazzi, Renzo ^b   Lazzarini, Luca ^b   Scarsini, Caterina ^b   Sonego, Fiorenza ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Activity; Burial; Health; Inequality; Iron Age; Italy

Indexed keywords

ARCHEOLOGY; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; HEALTH; HUMAN; ITALY; POSTHUMOUS CARE; SKELETON; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL STATUS;

ADULT; ANTHROPOLOGY, PHYSICAL; BONE AND BONES; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; FUNERAL RITES; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MANUFACTURED MATERIALS; MIDDLE AGED; POVERTY; SOCIAL CLASS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0034942468     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.1076     Document Type: Article

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