by diogo.santos | Jul 17, 2007 | Projects
Duration: 01/Nov/2007 – 31/Mar/2011 Abstract: Mesolithic prehistory has been one of the main topics of pre-historians. The main reason is that it is a period of major economic, technological and social change, marking the end of the last hunter-gatherers of...
by diogo.santos | Sep 17, 2006 | Projects
Duration: 2006 ‐ 2010 Abstract: The diachronic modification of etiological factors, like longevity, physical activity or diet, affected the prevalence of osteoporosis and the so-called osteoporotic fractures. The key objective of this investigation...
by diogo.santos | Jul 17, 2006 | Projects
Duration: 2006 ‐ 2009 Abstract: The aim of this Project regards the excavation and bioathropological analysis of cremation burials from the Altera (Mora) Iron Age necropolis. This investigation aims to contribute for the better knowledge of the Iron Age...
by diogo.santos | Feb 17, 2006 | Projects
Duration: 2006 – 2007 Abstract: This project aims to study the human remains from Cambridge Hill cave housed at the Jamaica National Heritage Trust; their demography, cultural practices, such as cranial modification, and pathologies. The outputs will...
by diogo.santos | Jan 17, 2006 | Projects
An Approach Based on Studying Communities of Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes verus) in Bossou and Diecké (Republic of Guinea) Duration: 2006 – 2007 Abstract: We apply archaeological methods to extend our knowledge of chimpanzee material culture. The chaîne...
by diogo.santos | Jul 17, 2005 | Projects
Duration: 2005 – 2008 Abstract: This investigation aimed to answer issues in the anthropological, both biological and social/cultural, research of leprosy in Portugal during the 20th century. It was based on ethnographic, historiographic and...