Theoretical Approaches in Bioarchaeology

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Abstract

Theoretical Approaches in Bioarchaeology emphasizes how several different theoretical perspectives can be used to reconstruct the biocultural experiences of humans in the past. Over the past few decades, bioarchaeology has been transformed through methodological revisions, technological advances, and the inclusion of external theoretical frameworks from the social and natural sciences. These interdisciplinary perspectives became the backbone of bioarchaeology and strengthened the discipline’s

Authors 1

1. Julia Prince-Buitenhuys

   University of California, Merced

   Affiliation as printed

   DEPARTMENT OF ANTHROPOLOGY AND HERITAGE STUDIES, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, MERCED