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(Re)thinking the little ancestor : new perspectives on the archaeology of infancy and childhood
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(Re)thinking the little ancestor : new perspectives on the archaeology of infancy and childhood

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"The papers in this collection were originally presented at the Kent conference in 2005 and have been adapted and brought up-to-date by the authors"--P. ii.

Contents

Foreword / Mike Lally and Alison Moore
The osteology of infancy and childhood: misconceptions and potential / Mary Lewis
Subadult or subaltern? Children as serial categories / Frederik Fahlander
Etruscan infants: children's cemeteries at Tarquinia, Italy, as indicators of an age of transition / Marshall J. Becker
Thrown out with the bathwater or properly buried? Neonate and infant skeletons in a settlement context on the Durrnberg be Hallein, Austria / Raimund Karl and Klaus Löcker
The children in the bog / Grete lillehammer
Parenting, childloss and the Cillini of post-medieval Ireland / Eileen Murphy
The disposal of dead infants in Anglo-Saxon England from c.500-1066 : an overview / Sally Crawford
Where have all the flowers gone? Bronze Age children's burials in south-east England : initial thoughts / Dawn McClaren
Ble Mae'r Babanod? Infant burial in early medieval Wales / Marion R. Page
Childhood in Roman Egypt: bioarchaeology of the Kellis 2 cemetery, Dakhleh Oasis, Egypt / Sandra M. Wheeler ... [et al.]
Constituting childhood : identity, conviviality and community at Windmill Hill / Oliver Harris
The divine power of childhood in ancient Mesoamerica / Traci Ardren
'What must be done.' Ideology and the children of Sand Canyon Pueblo / Cynthia Smith Bradley
Living children / Anna Kjellstrom ... [et al.].

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