Biomolecular archaeology :
Brown, T. A.
Biomolecular archaeology : an introduction / Terry Brown and Keri Brown. - Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011. - 1 online resource (xxiv, 312 pages) : illustrations, maps
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Front Matter -- Biomolecules and how they are Studied. What is Biomolecular Archaeology? -- DNA -- Proteins -- Lipids -- Carbohydrates -- Stable Isotopes -- Preservation and Decay of Biomolecules in Archaeological Specimens. Sources of Ancient Biomolecules -- Degradation of Ancient Biomolecules -- The Technical Challenges of Biomolecular Archaeology -- The Applications of Biomolecular Archaeology. Identifying the Sex of Human Remains -- Identifying the Kinship Relationships of Human Remains -- Studying the Diets of Past People -- Studying the Origins and Spread of Agriculture -- Studying Prehistoric Technology -- Studying Disease in the Past -- Studying the Origins and Migrations of Early Modern Humans -- Glossary -- Index. What is biomolecular archaeology? -- DNA -- Proteins -- Lipids -- Carbohydrates -- Stable isotopes -- Sources of ancient biomolecules -- Degradation of ancient biomolecules -- The technical challenges of biomolecular archaeology -- Identifying the sex of human remains -- Identifying the kinship relationships of human remains -- Studying the diets of past people -- Studying the origins and spread of agriculture -- Studying prehistoric technology -- Studying disease in the past -- Studying the origins and migrations of early modern humans.
9781444392449 1444392441 9781405179607 1405179600 1283407957 9781283407953 9781444392425 1444392425
9786613407955
10.1002/9781444392449 Wiley InterScience http://www3.interscience.wiley.com
Biomolecular archaeology.
Biomolecular archaeology.
Electronic books.
CC79.B56 / B76 2011
930.1
Biomolecular archaeology : an introduction / Terry Brown and Keri Brown. - Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011. - 1 online resource (xxiv, 312 pages) : illustrations, maps
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Front Matter -- Biomolecules and how they are Studied. What is Biomolecular Archaeology? -- DNA -- Proteins -- Lipids -- Carbohydrates -- Stable Isotopes -- Preservation and Decay of Biomolecules in Archaeological Specimens. Sources of Ancient Biomolecules -- Degradation of Ancient Biomolecules -- The Technical Challenges of Biomolecular Archaeology -- The Applications of Biomolecular Archaeology. Identifying the Sex of Human Remains -- Identifying the Kinship Relationships of Human Remains -- Studying the Diets of Past People -- Studying the Origins and Spread of Agriculture -- Studying Prehistoric Technology -- Studying Disease in the Past -- Studying the Origins and Migrations of Early Modern Humans -- Glossary -- Index. What is biomolecular archaeology? -- DNA -- Proteins -- Lipids -- Carbohydrates -- Stable isotopes -- Sources of ancient biomolecules -- Degradation of ancient biomolecules -- The technical challenges of biomolecular archaeology -- Identifying the sex of human remains -- Identifying the kinship relationships of human remains -- Studying the diets of past people -- Studying the origins and spread of agriculture -- Studying prehistoric technology -- Studying disease in the past -- Studying the origins and migrations of early modern humans.
9781444392449 1444392441 9781405179607 1405179600 1283407957 9781283407953 9781444392425 1444392425
9786613407955
10.1002/9781444392449 Wiley InterScience http://www3.interscience.wiley.com
Biomolecular archaeology.
Biomolecular archaeology.
Electronic books.
CC79.B56 / B76 2011
930.1