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A Barrow-Cemetery of the Second Millennium B.C. in Wiltshire, England

scientific article published in February 1968

A Roman Lead Coffin with Pipeclay Figurines from Arrington, Cambridgeshire

scientific article published in 1993

A biosocial perspective of peace and war

A healed femoral fracture of Threskiornis aethiopicus (Sacred Ibis) from the Animal Cemetery at Abydos, Egypt

scientific article published on 01 March 2012

A method for evaluating the amount of dental calculus on teeth from archaeological sites

A possible case of mongolism in a Saxon population

scientific article published in May 1960

ADVENTURES WITH THE MISSING LINK. By Raymond A. Dart with Dennis Craig. London: Hamish Hamilton, 1959, pp. 251, 20 half-tone plates, 21 line drawings. 25s

Adaptive growth rate changes as a possible explanation for the distinctiveness of the neanderthalers

scientific article published in June 1975

Adaptive radiations in prehistoric Panama

scientific article published in March 1982

African ecology and human evolution. (Wenner-Gren foundation symposium)

An Introduction to Environmental Archaeology. By John G. Evans. 21·5 × 14 cm. Pp. xiv + 154 + 52 figs. + 6 tables. London: Elek, 1978. £2·95.

Andrew Chamberlain. Demography in Archaeology. xx+236 pages, 45 illustrations, 19 tables. 2006. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; 0-521-59651-3 paperback £17.99 & $29.99; 0-521-59367-0 hardback £45 & $85

scholarly article by Don Brothwell published in December 2007

Andrew Simmonds, Nicholas Marquez-Grant & Louise Loe. Life and death in a Roman city: excavation of a Roman cemetery with a mass grave at 120-22 London Road, Gloucester (Oxford Archaeology Monograph 6). xvi+182 pages, 40 figures, 49 plates, 82 tables

scholarly article by Don Brothwell published in June 2009

Archaeological studies. Papers of the archaeological conference 1974, held at the biologisch-archaeologisch instituut of the state university of Groningen

scientific article published in September 1976

Atlas of Primitive Man in China

scientific article published in March 1982

Bones and the man : studies in honour of Don Brothwell

Bring out your dead: people, pots and politics

Childe, His Student, and Archaeological Science: An Epilogue

scholarly article by Don Brothwell published in April 2009

Cottam: An Anglian and Anglo-Scandinavian settlement on the Yorkshire Wolds

article published in 1999

Die anfänge des neolithikums vom orient bis nordeuropa

scientific article published in December 1974

Digging up Bones

book published in 1972

Digging up Bones

book published in 1981

DiseasesCharlotte Roberts & Margaret Cox. Health & disease in Britain from prehistory to the present day. xix+476 pages, 114 figures, 197 tables. 2003. Stroud: Sutton; 0-7509-1844-6 hardback £25

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Does Man Make Himself? and what have we done?Peter J. Richerson & Robert Boyd. Not by Genes Alone: How Culture Transformed Human Evolution. x+332 pages, 8 figures, tables. 2005. Chicago: University of Chicago Press; 0-226-71284-2 hardback $30

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Drugs in ancient populations.

scientific article

Early history of agriculture

journal article; published in Nature on 1975-5

Egyptian Mummies and Modern Science, edited by Rosalie David, 2008. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; ISBN 978-0-521-86579-1 hardback £60 & US$100; xxi + 304pp., 19 col. pls., 43 figs

scientific article published on 13 May 2009

Establishing a minimum damage procedure for the gut sampling of intact human bodies: the case of the Huldremose Woman

Evidence for ancient meningiomas and a probable case from Medieval Tarbat, Scotland

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Evidence of biological differences between early British populations from neolithic to medieval times, as revealed by eleven commonly available cranial vault measurements

scientific article published in September 1974

Evidence of leprosy in British archaeological material

scientific article published on October 1958

Evolving a good bedside manner

journal article; published in Nature on 1977-11-01

Excavations at Loughor Castle, west Glamorgan, 1969-73

article published in Archaeologia Cambrensis in 1993

Forensic aspects of the so-called Neolithic skeleton Q1 from Maiden Castle, Dorset

scientific article published in October 1971

Further evidence of bone chewing by ungulates: the sheep of North Ronaldsay, Orkney

scientific article published in June 1976

General History of Africa. I. Methodology and African Prehistory

scientific article published in March 1982

Geography of Disease

journal article; published in Nature on 1973-1

Guide to fossil man. A handbook of human palaeontology

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Heredity and human life

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Human evolution: from broad-brush to tooth-brush

Humans: a not so modest affairH. Schutkowski. Human ecology: biocultural adaptations in human communities (Ecological Studies 182). xvi+304 pages, 36 figures, 7 tables. 2006. Berlin, Heidelberg & New York: Springer; 978-3-540-26085-1 hardback £91

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Investigations of Ancient Human Tissues: Chemical Analyses in Anthropology. Edited by Mary K. Sandford. 223mm. Pp. xx + 431, 56 figs., 49 tables. Langhorne (USA): Gordon and Breach, 1993. ISBN 2-88124-527-7. £58.00

article by Don Brothwell published March 1994 in Antiquaries Journal

Loretta A. Cormier. The ten-thousand year fever: rethinking human and wild primate malaria. 239 pages, 7 tables. 2011. Walnut Creek (CA): Left Coast; 978-1-59874-482-8 hardback $89; 978-1-59874-483-5 paperback $29.95; 978-1-61132-797-7 e-book

scholarly article by Don Brothwell published September 2012 in Antiquity

Mark Nathan Cohen & Gillian M.M. Crane-Kramer (ed.). Ancient health: skeletal indicators of agricultural and economic intensification. xxiv+432 pages, 80 illustrations, 130 tables. 2007. Gainesville (FL): University Press of Florida; 978-0-8130-3082-

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Melinda A. Zeder, Daniel G. Bradley, Eve Emshwiller & Bruce D. Smith (ed.). Documenting Domestication: New Genetic and Archaeological Paradigms. xiv+362 pages, 136 Illustrations, 56 tables. 2006. Berkeley, Los Angeles & London: University of Californ

scholarly article by Don Brothwell published in March 2007

Neanderthal medics? Evidence for food, cooking, and medicinal plants entrapped in dental calculus.

scientific article

Notes on the Mammal Remains in Medieval Pits and Well at Seaford Church Street, 1976

article by Don Brothwell published 1979 in Sussex Archaeological Collections

On sinking Otavalo man

scientific article published in September 1977

Palaeodemography and earlier British populations

scientific article published in June 1972

Palaeopathology of Danish skeletons

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Palaeopopulation

journal article; published in Nature on 1971-7

Possible evidence of a cultural practice affecting head growth in some late pleistocene east Asian and Australasian populations

scientific article published in March 1975

Prehistoric Hunters of the High Andes

scientific article published in March 1982

Probable human hair found in a fossil hyaena coprolite from Gladysvale cave, South Africa

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Radiocarbon dating and marine reservoir correction of Viking Age Christian burials from Orkney

scientific article published in September 2000

Radiographic and Forensic Aspects of the Female Huldremose Body

1990 article in Journal of Danish Archaeology

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Some food offerings from Ur, excavated by sir leonard woolley, and previously unpublished

scientific article published in June 1978

Stress as an Aspect of Environmental Studies

scientific article

Studies on Amerindian dogs, 2: Variation in early peruvian dogs

THE ANTECEDENTS OF MAN. An Introduction to the Evolution of the Primates. By W. E. Le Gross Clark. Edinburgh University Press, 1959, pp. 374, 152 figures. 21s

article by Don Brothwell published December 1960 in Antiquity

TUBERCULOSIS IN ANCIENT EGYPT

scientific article

Teeth in earlier human populations

scientific article published in January 1959

The Bog Man and the Archaeology of People

scholarly article by Gloria y'Edynak published in October 1989

The Cemetery of St. Helen-on-the-Walls, Aldwark

scientific article published in March 1982

The Church of St. Helen-on-the-Walls, Aldwark

scientific article published in March 1982

The Fate of the "Classic" Neanderthals: A Consideration of Hominid Catastrophism [and Comments and Reply]

scientific article published in February 1964

The Human Skull. A Cultural History. By F. Henschen. 8¾ × 5¾. Pp. 168 + 76 pls. + 22 figs. London: Thames & Hudson, 1965. 42s

The Impact of the Natural Sciences on Archaeology. A Joint Symposium of the Royal Society and the British Academy, organized by a Committee under the chairmanship of T. E. Allibone, F.R.S. 12 × 8½. Pp. 185. London: Oxford University Press, 1970. £

The animals of vindolanda

scientific article published in June 1976

The human remains from Avebury barrow G55, with special reference to the further evidence of a childhood deficiency disease in the Bronze Age

article published in 1992

The primates

Thermoluminescence techniques in archaeology

scientific article published in March 1982

Tumors: Problems of Differential Diagnosis in Paleopathology

Viking Age Combs, Comb Making and Comb Makers in the Light of Finds from Birka and Ribe

scientific article published in March 1982

Wayland's Smithy, Oxfordshire: Excavations at the Neolithic Tomb in 1962–63 by R. J. C. Atkinson and S. Piggott

scientific article published in 1991