This dissertation presents data concerning the muscle scars on the arm bores of Ancient Egyptians from the non-elite Late Predynastic cemetery of HK43 at the site of Hierakonpolis, Egypt as a proxy for physical stress. The data from the individuals at Hierakonpolis are then comp…
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Seven dietary indicators on 364 dentitions of working class Predynastic Egyptians from Hierakonpolis and Naqada are examined in this dissertation. The majority of the samples from both sites date to the Naqada 11 period (3500-3200 BC), during which these were the two main urban …
Human stature is simply defined as the height of a human body in an upright position. The ultimate stature can be obtained from the total addition of vertical length of several bones from the skeleton. Some of these bones are long bones, like femur and tibia; most of the bones t…
Questions concerning the basis of power and processes which lead to social stratification have occupied anthropological research for decades, resulting in a number of competing schools of thought. This research examines two of these; factional competition and managerial models f…