exam 2

Question 2

isotope analysis ( carbon, nitrogen, strontium, oxygen) - what each of them show

Question 3

isotope analysis of teeth vs. bone

Question 4

C4 VS C3 plants (and relevance with nitrogen isotope analysis); adoption of maize

Question 5

length of breastfeeding ( and relevance with nitrogen isotope analysis)

Question 6

identifying migrants (and relevance of strontium isotope analysis)

Question 7

talheim gemancy case study (identification of patrilocal residence)

Question 8

Cerro Jazmin case study (including isotope analysis of animal bones; food autonomy)

Question 9

How to read bar charts, historgrams, and cumulative frequency charts

Question 10

Wari “trophy heads” case study of strontium isotope analysis

Question 11

Harold bluetooths army and trellborg fort case study of strontium analysis

Question 12

Antemortem, perimortem, postmortem injuries- defintions and how to differentiate

Question 13

Differentiating between accidental and violent trauma

Question 14

Colles’ fracture

Question 15

Parry fracture

Question 16

Evidence for warfare in the past (comparing human remains info with other data sources)

Question 17

Wisby battle - osteological insights

Question 18

Distinguishing decaptitation as cultural burial practice or cause of death

Question 19

Spondylolysis at Wharram Percy

Question 20

Cultural modification of skeleton, including repanation

Question 21

Skeletal changes with agriculture (indidcating poorer health)

Question 22

Abu Hureya and work-related injuries (what injuries and what work do they reflect?)

Question 23

Cyprus seamstress, osteological/artefactual evidence of sewing as occupation

Question 24

Norris farm vs. crow creek

Question 25

Intermittent raids vs massacre- differences in skeletal signature

Question 26

Carneiros circumscription theory

Question 27

wound patterns:antemortem wounds(battle of good friday), overkill (Towton)