Human Skeletons from a Late Minoan IIIA2-B Chamber Tomb at Galia in the Messara

The burials in this tomb provided evidence of physical adaptation to the environment in which the people lived, of tuberculosis or brucellosis probably contracted through consumption of produce from infected animals, of professional intervention for the healing of a broken limb, of living conditions...

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Xuất bản năm:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/bch,
Tác giả chính: McGeorge, Photini J. P.
Định dạng: Article ou chapitre numérique
Ngôn ngữ:Anglais
Được phát hành: Bulletin de correspondance hellénique 2019
Truy cập trực tuyến:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Tóm tắt:The burials in this tomb provided evidence of physical adaptation to the environment in which the people lived, of tuberculosis or brucellosis probably contracted through consumption of produce from infected animals, of professional intervention for the healing of a broken limb, of living conditions on Crete perhaps better than on the mainland reflected by the tall stature of burial III, of burial IV’s diminished stature and dental hypoplasia that reflect an increasingly stratified society adversely affecting the social gender of women.