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H 290 x W 205 mm

220 pages

21 figures, 53 tables, 44 plates (colour throughout)

Published Nov 2024

Archaeopress Archaeology

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Hardback: 9781803278872

Digital: 9781803278889

DOI 10.32028/9781803278872

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Keywords
Sudan; Gematon; Kawa; Northern Dongola Reach; Kushite Cemetery; Bioarchaeology

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Gematon: Living and Dying in a Kushite Town on the Nile, Volume IV

Bioarchaeology

By Anna M. Davies-Barrett, Tatiana Vlemincq-Mendieta, Pernille Bangsgaard

Contributions by Rebecca J. Whiting, Derek A. Welsby

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This volume covers bioarchaeological findings from the Sudan Archaeological Research Society???s 1997-2018 Kawa excavations, focusing on human and animal bones. Human skeletons were meticulously documented and preserved, while archaeozoologists studied fragile animal bones. Additional materials supplement Volume I for context on Kawa's cemetery.

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Contents

1. Introduction ??? Derek A. Welsby


2. The Human Remains from Kawa ??? Anna M. Davies-Barrett and Tatiana Vlemincq-Mendieta with contributions by Rebecca J. Whiting

Introduction

Preservation

Demography

Biological variation

Skeletal pathology

Oro-dental pathology

The skeleton from Building F1 Room VI

The disarticulated bone

Discussion

Kawa skeleton catalogue


3. The Faunal Remains from Kawa ??? Pernille Bangsgaard

Introduction

The results

Site R18

Comparative faunal remains

Concluding remarks


4. Bibliography for Volume IV??