Record #:

26160

Author(s):

Caudle, Neil

Abstract:

Clark Larsen, professor of anthropology, helped set forth the field of bioarcheology, which interprets behavior from the human skeleton. He is examining skeletons of the twelfth century Guale people who lived in coastal Georgia and Florida. The skeletons revealed information about disease, nutrition, fishing and agricultural practices.

Source:

Endeavors (NoCar LD 3941.3 A3), Vol. 14 Issue 3, Spring 1998, p6-8, il, por

Subject(s):

Anthropology; Archaeology; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill--Research