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Foreword (Clark Spencer Larsen).
List of Contributors.
1. Introduction: Changing Paradigms in Our Understanding of the
Transition to Agriculture: Human Bioarchaeology, Beh...
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Foreword (Clark Spencer Larsen).
List of Contributors.
1. Introduction: Changing Paradigms in Our Understanding of the
Transition to Agriculture: Human Bioarchaeology, Behaviour and
Adaption (Jay T. Stock and Ron Pinhasi).
Section A: Subsistence Transitions.
2. Mesolithic-Neolithic Transitions: An Isotopic Tour through
Europe (Rick Schulting).
3. The Mesolithic-Neolithic Transition in Eastern Europe:
Integrating Stable Isotope Studies of Diet with Palaeopathology to
Identify Subsistence Strategies and Economy (Malcolm Lillie and
Chelsea Budd).
4. Climatic Conditions, Hunting Activities and Husbandry
Practices in the Course of the Neolithic Transition: The Story Told
by Stable Isotope Analyses of Human and Animal Skeletal Remains
(Gisela Grupe and Joris Peters).
5. Health, Diet and Social Implications in Neolithic Greece from
the Study of Human Osteological Material (Anastasia
Papathanasiou).
6. Using a Bioarchaeological Approach to Explore Subsistence
Transitions in the Eastern Cape, South Africa during the Mid- to
Late Holocene (Jaime K. Ginter).
Section B: Growth and Body Size Variation.
7. Long Bone Length, Stature and Time in the European Late
Pleistocene and Early Holocene (Christopher Mieklejohn and Jeff
Babb).
8. Variability in Long Bone Growth Patterns and Limb Proportions
Within and Amongst Mesolithic and Neolithic Populations from
Southeast Europe (Ron Pinhasi, S. Stefanovic, Anastasia
Papathanasiou and Jay T. Stock).
9. Reaching Great Heights: Changes in Indigenous Stature, Body
Size and Body Shape with Agricultural Intensification in North
America (Benjamin M. Auerbach).
10. Evolution of Postcranial Morphology during the Agricultural
Transition in Prehistoric Japan (Daniel H. Temple).
Section C: Biomechanics and Indicators of Habitual
Activity.
11. The Bioarchaeology of Habitual Activity and Dietary Change
in the Siberian Middle Holocene (A.R. Lieverse, Jay T. Stock,
M.A. Katzenberg and C.M. Haverkort).
12. ‘An External Agency of Considerable Importance’: The
Stresses of Agriculture in the Foraging-to-Farming Transition in
Eastern North America (Clark Spencer Larsen and Christopher
Ruff).
13. Mobility and Lower Limb Robusticity of a Pastoralist
Neolithic Population from North-Western Italy (Damiano Marchi,
Vitale Sparacello and Colin Shaw).
14. Body Size, Skeletal Biomechanics, Mobility and Habitual
Activity from the Late Palaeolithic to the Mid-Dynastic Nile Valley
(Jay T. Stock, Matthew C. O’Neill, Christopher B. Ruff, Melissa
Zabecki, Laura Shackelford and Jerome C. Rose).
Section D: Archaeogenetics, Palaeodemography, Cranial and
Dental Morphology.
15. The Palaeopopulationgenetics of Humans, Cattle and Dairying
in Neolithic Europe (Joachim Burger and Mark G. Thomas).
16. The Genetics of the Neolithic Transition: New Light on
Differences Between Hunter-Gatherers and Farmers in Southern Sweden
(Anna Linderholm).
17. Palaeodemography of Southern Levantine Pre-Pottery Neolithic
Populations: Regional and Temporal Perspectives (Vered Eshed and
Ehud Galili).
18. Skeletal Differentiation at the Southernmost Frontier of
Andean Agriculture (Marina L. Sardi and Marien
Beguelin).
19. Dental Reduction and the Transition to Agriculture in Europe
(Ron Pinhasi and Christopher Meiklejohn).
Index.
