The Bioarchaeology of Classical Kamarina: Life and Death in Greek Sicily

by Carrie L. Sulosky Weaver

Sicily was among one of the first areas settled during the Greek colonization movement, making its cemeteries a popular area of study for scholars of the classical world. Yet these studies have often considered human remains and burial customs separately. In this seminal work, Carrie Sulosky Weaver synthesizes skeletal, material, and ritual data to reconstruct the burial customs, demographic trends, state of health, and ancestry of Kamarina, a...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813061121
• ISBN13: 9780813061122
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: University Press of Florida
• Length: 364 Pages
• Weight: 1.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"