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View article: An Ultradolichocephaly in a Knight of the Order of Calatrava from the Castle of Zorita de los Canes (Guadalajara, Spain) Dated Between the 13th and 15th Centuries
An Ultradolichocephaly in a Knight of the Order of Calatrava from the Castle of Zorita de los Canes (Guadalajara, Spain) Dated Between the 13th and 15th Centuries Open
This study presents a paleopathological analysis of individual T4.2 from the archaeological site of the castle of Zorita de los Canes (Guadalajara, Spain). The individual exhibits ultradolichocephaly and was dated between the 13th and 15th…
View article: Contribution to the debate on the origin of autoimmune joint diseases in Europe through an archaeological case of still’s disease
Contribution to the debate on the origin of autoimmune joint diseases in Europe through an archaeological case of still’s disease Open
The objective of this study is twofold: (i) to evaluate the bony changes of an early medieval skeleton (UF2) from Barcelona, which presents lesions suggestive of Still's disease and (ii) to contribute to the debate concerning the existence…
View article: Reconstructing a Lay Individual’s Elbow Fracture at Santa Caterina Friary, Barcelona (15th–16th Century): The Contribution of Paleopathology to the Valorization of Bioarcheological Heritage
Reconstructing a Lay Individual’s Elbow Fracture at Santa Caterina Friary, Barcelona (15th–16th Century): The Contribution of Paleopathology to the Valorization of Bioarcheological Heritage Open
The paleopathological literature notably lacks the description and analysis of distal humeral fractures and their associated complications. The objectives of this study were (1) to evaluate a distal humerus fracture associated with cubitus…
View article: Estudio bioantropológico de los restos humanos procedentes de la unidad funeraria (UF) 221 del antiguo convento de Santa Caterina (1243‑1836), Barcelona
Estudio bioantropológico de los restos humanos procedentes de la unidad funeraria (UF) 221 del antiguo convento de Santa Caterina (1243‑1836), Barcelona Open
Bioanthropological study of the skeletal remains of (UF) 221 from the convent of Santa Caterina. The results indicate a minimum number of 62 individuals [15 male, 7 female, and 5 immature, medieval (13th-14th centuries) and 12 male, 8 fema…
View article: El convento de Santa Caterina. Estudio bioantropológico de una muestra de las inhumaciones del claustro gótico y la cabecera del ábside
El convento de Santa Caterina. Estudio bioantropológico de una muestra de las inhumaciones del claustro gótico y la cabecera del ábside Open
This article analyses a sample of 15 burials located in the convent of Santa Caterina in Barcelona between the 13th and 15th centuries. The main goal of the study was to compare the human remains inhumated in both Gothic cloister [C] and t…
View article: Morphological Integration on the Calcaneum of Domestic Sheep (Ovis aries Linnaeus, 1758)—A Geometric Morphometric Study
Morphological Integration on the Calcaneum of Domestic Sheep (Ovis aries Linnaeus, 1758)—A Geometric Morphometric Study Open
Morphological integration and modularity refer to the degree of covariation between the different components of an anatomical structure. Modularity refers to structures that have components which covary strongly, but at the same time are r…
View article: Morphological Differences between Sheep and Goat Calcanea Using Two-Dimensional Geometric Morphometrics
Morphological Differences between Sheep and Goat Calcanea Using Two-Dimensional Geometric Morphometrics Open
The distinction between bones of sheep and bones of goats is a difficult issue in zooarchaeology. Several studies undertaken in the past to facilitate this task have relied upon both qualitative criteria and osteometry. Geometric morphomet…