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Skeletal evidence for health and disease in the Iron Age of northeastern Hungary

✍ Scribed by Douglas H. Ubelaker; Ildikó Pap

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1998
Tongue
English
Weight
484 KB
Volume
8
Category
Article
ISSN
1047-482X

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✦ Synopsis

As part of a project to examine health trends in northeastern Hungary, 171 individuals originating from two Iron Age sites were examined. The analysis produced data comparable with those previously published from the Bronze Age in the same area. Comparison suggests slight temporal increases in most indicators of morbidity.

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