Author: Bennike, Pia ; Bodzsár, Eva B. ; & Susanne, Charles ; editors :
Title: Ecological Aspects of Past Human Settlements in Europe
Description: Budapest, Eötvös University Press, 2002. orig. wrappers. 23x16cm, 248 pp. Series: European Anthropological Association, Biennial Books of EAA, 2.. Textual graphs & photos.. ISBN: 9634635466. Some wear. Corner bump. Cover creased. VG. ¶ Contains 14 papers, all in English. Includes: Ethnohistory ecology of the Upper Palaeolithic humans from Sunghir, Russia; The biological evolution of populations during the early Holocene transitions; Genetic transition to agriculture in Europe: Evolutionary trends in body size and body shape; The transition to agriculture in Europe: An anthropobiological perspective;Bio-archaeolgical reconstruction on data of prehistoric populations from south of Eastern Europe, III C. BC - III C. AD: Ecological aspects; Anthropology of the Iron Age inhabitants of Lithuania; The human biology of the Neolithic and Bronze Age population of Poland; The Norse in Greenland coping with ecological constraints; Population genetic study of possible descendants of the Cimbri in Denmark and Italy; Ecology & infectious disease in Britain from prehistory to the present: The case of respiratory infections; Palaeoepidemiological reconstruction of tuberculosis, with particular attention to Europe; Yellow Fever in Europe during 19th Century; Dental anthropological investigations of Neolithic skeletal material in the area of the middle Elbe and Saale river, Germany; Dental disease as an indicator of ecological factors in medieval skeletal populations from Slovakia.

Keywords: 9634635466 Ecological Archaeology, Ethnoarchaeology, Biological, Human Biology, Physical Archeology, Anthropology, Palaeoanthropology, Prehistory Ecology, Prehistoric, Disease History