An Osteological Test of Changes in Subsistence and Settlement Patterns at Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, Mexico
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2572339 |
|---|---|
| Authors | David S Weaver (Wake Forest University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1981 |
| Volume | 46 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 361-364 |
| Publication date | 1981-04-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Antiquity (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-7316 • E-ISSN: 2325-5064 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/280215 |
| OpenAlex | W1976186744 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
| References cited | 2 |
Infant and child skeletal remains from the site of Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, Mexico, were examined for particular skeletal pathologies. The observed frequencies of those pathologies do not support a hypothesis of a temporal shift in subsistence patterns. A hypothesized change in settlement pattern is supported by the increase of a particular class of skeletal lesions
Agriculture · Archaeology · Geography · Osteology · Settlement (finance) · Subsistence agriculture · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies · Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies · Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
| Citations per year | 0.07 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1983 - 1996 (14) |
| Highly cited | No |