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Till Death Us Do Part?
Carvalho, Antonio Faustino; Alves Cardoso, F.; Granja, Raquel; Gonçalves, DavidUID/ANT/04038/2019 IF/00127/2014; Ongoing multidisciplinary studies of skeletonized human remains from the Middle Neolithic Bom Santo Cave (Lisbon, Portugal) is indicating a very heterogeneous population at various levels (diets, mobility and genetics). The current interpretation suggests that its socioeconomic and funerary territories encompassed the lower Tagus, its tributaries and the granitic sectors of the...
The Bom santo cave (Lisbon, Portugal)
Carvalho, António Faustino; Alves-Cardoso, Francisca; Gonçalves, David; Granja, Raquel; Cardoso, João Luís; Dean, Rebecca M.; Gibaja, Juan FranciscoUID/ANT/04038/2013; The study of the Bom Santo Cave (central Portugal), a Neolithic cemetery, indicates a complex social, palaeoeconomic, and population scenario. With isotope, aDNA, and provenance analyses of raw materials coupled with stylistic variability of material culture items and palaeogeographical data, light is shed on the territory and social organization of a population dated to 3800-3400 cal BC, i....
All different, all equal
Gonçalves, D.; Granja, Raquel; Alves-Cardoso, F.; Carvalho, A. F.UID/ANT/04038/2013 PTDC/HIS-ARQ/098633/2008 SFRH/BPD/43330/2008 SFRH/BPD/84268/2012; The objective of this paper was to contribute to the discussion regarding the socio-political organization of south-western Iberian Middle Neolithic populations. To that end, the preservation and distribution of human remains and the dispersion of grave goods within two rooms of the Bom Santo Cave (Rooms A and B) were investiga...
Sample-specific sex estimation in archaeological contexts with commingled human...
Gonçalves, David; Granja, Raquel; Cardoso, Francisca Alves; de Carvalho, António FaustinoPTDC/HIS-ARQ/098633/2008 SFRH/BPD/84268/2012 SFRH/BPD/43330/2008 PEst-OE/SADG/UI4038/2014; Estimating sex on large assemblages of commingled skeletal human remains is challenging because it prevents the systemic observation of the skeleton and thus reduces the reliability of sex-ratio estimation. In order to tackle this problem, the applicability of sample-specific odontometric methods was assessed on the human...