Scurvy's skeletal fingerprint found in California's Late Holocene archaeological sites

A recent study published in the International Journal of Osteoarchaeology documented skeletal changes linked to scurvy in ...
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5,000-year-old ‘Ivory Lady’ upends what’s known about sex and gender in prehistoric societies

(CNN) — Buried with an elephant’s tusk, an ivory comb, a crystal dagger, an ostrich eggshell and a flint dagger inlaid with amber, the skeleton discovered in a tomb near Seville, Spain, in 2008 was ...
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1,000-year-old skeleton buried with weapons identified as female. Was she a warrior?

Archaeologists in Hungary recently discovered the grave of a medieval woman buried with weapons, according to a new study. Drawing by Luca Kis, PLOS One In the 1980s, archaeologists unearthed a ...