Bony landmarks of occupational stress in an individual of Augusta Emerita. Bio-anthropological analysis
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rccot.2015.06.002Keywords:
Augusta Emerita, bio-anthropology, enthesopathy, paleopathology, occupational stressAbstract
Works at the site of Merida, left uncovered remains of several burials: Due to the importance of the discovery, we decided to do the bio-anthropological study of this necropolis south of the city. This article picks up data relating to the study of an interesting case from the perspective of pathological and bio-anthropological studies application fields to the reconstruction of life in the Roman past.
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