Cimex lectularius L., the common bed bug from Pharaonic Egypt
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3595221 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Eva Panagiotakopulu (0000-0002-3523-7775, University of Birmingham), Paul C Buckland (University of Sheffield) |
| Year | 1999 |
| Volume | 73 |
| Issue | 282 |
| Pages | 908-911 |
| Publication date | 1999-12-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Antiquity (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0003-598X • E-ISSN: 1745-1744 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0003598x00065674 |
| OpenAlex | W2144181561 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 7 |
| References cited | 4 |
Bed bugs have been troubling humans for at least 3550 years, as shown by examples from Tell el-Amarna. Here we report on the bug's habits and history, as revealed by archaeology
Ancient history · Archaeology · Bed bug · Biology · Cimex lectularius · Hemiptera · Zoology · Dermatological diseases and infestations · Ecology · History · Yersinia bacterium, plague, ectoparasites research
Ancient Egyptians’ Atypical Relationship with Invertebrates
Contributions of ectoparasite studies in archaeology with two examples from the North Atlantic region
Underneath Ranefer's floors – urban environments on the desert edge
New Records for Ancient Pests
Fleas From Pharaonic Amarna
Abundance in the Anthropocene
Estranged companions
| Unique citing works | 7 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,28 |
| Citation span | 2001 - 2022 (22) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 6 |