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Tag Archives: anthropology
Field Trip to Ampoița
I have been absent from the blog for several months because I’ve been working with my friend and collaborator Colin Quinn to prepare our first season of excavation in Alba County, Romania as part of the ongoing Mortuary Archaeology of the Râmeț Bronze … Continue reading
Posted in Archaeology, Fieldwork, Travel
Tagged Alba Iulia, anthropology, archaeology, Fieldwork, Horizon 2020, Mama Luța, MARBAL, Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions, MSCA-EF, Romania, Romanian Food
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Bone Broke Year in Review 2017
In 2018 I will approach my goals with the predatory enthusiasm of a lion stalking its prey in Nairobi National Park, rather than the sluggish determination of a snail forced to engage in slow-motion acrobatics due to lack of foresight, … Continue reading
AAA 2017 – Washington D.C.
I moved to the UK at the beginning of October, so it no doubt seems strange that I scheduled a trip abroad less than two months later. However, the quick turnaround was for a worthwhile anthropological cause: in late November … Continue reading
Posted in Conferences, Travel
Tagged #AmAnth17, AAA, anthropology, conferences, Washington D.C.
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How to Analyze a Prehistoric Commingled Burial
Originally posted on MARBAL:
Most of the human skeletal remains that Emilie and I have been analyzing for the past two weeks are either primary burials, or secondary burials of bits of a single individual. Two humeri, two radii, two…
Posted in Data Collection, MARBAL
Tagged anthropology, archaeology, bioarchaeology, Bronze Age, COMMINGLED HUMAN REMAINS, Romania
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New Blog: Mortuary Archaeology of the Râmeț Bronze Age Landscape
In my last post, I promised an update regarding my latest bioarchaeological endeavours. The twist is that the update won’t come on this blog. As you may recall, I spent about ten days in October gallivanting about the Apuseni mountains, with … Continue reading
Posted in Bioarchaeology, Blogging, MARBAL
Tagged anthropology, archaeology, bioarchaeology, Blog, Bronze Age, Human Osteology, MARBAL, Prehistory, Research, Romania, Travel
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Bone Broke Year in Review 2016
As 2016 vanishes into the aether like a monitor lizard slipping into the waters of Lumpini Park, it is time to reflect on the last year at Bone Broke. A picture is worth a thousand words, so I’ll just leave … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Year in Review
Tagged 2016, anthropology, archaeology, blogging, defending dissertation
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My Dissertation Defense
It’s been a quiet month on the blog. My absence has been due to the fact that I’ve been up to lots of different things, including: Participating in the University of Michigan Preparing Future Faculty program (through which I was … Continue reading
