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Burials at a Gravesite in Shirak Valley (Armenia): A Biological and Social Approach

Anahit Yu. Khudaverdyan · 2014

Catalogue summary

Paleopathological comparison of 213 late-antique individuals from six Shirak Valley burial series documents trauma, dental disease, activity markers, and artificial cranial deformation.

Why this matters

The sex difference in injuries alongside battle wounds, dental conditions, and cranial modification illuminates health and social life in late-antique Armenia.

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Published in
Etnoantropološki problemi / Issues in Ethnology and Anthropology
Year
2014
Language
English
DOI
10.21301/eap.v9i1.12

Citation

Anahit Yu. Khudaverdyan 2014. Burials at a Gravesite in Shirak Valley (Armenia): A Biological and Social Approach. Etnoantropološki problemi / Issues in Ethnology and Anthropology. https://doi.org/10.21301/eap.v9i1.12

Topics

Archaeology, art, and material cultureSociety, science, and public healthArmenian history

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