Paleoepidemiology of osteoporosis and osteoporotic fractures in Portugal since the Mesolithic: a transdisciplinary study (Duration: 2012–2015)

by diogo.santos | Jun 17, 2012 | Projetos

Duration: 2012 – 2015 Abstract: This project aims to: 1.) Reconstruct the epidemiological patterns of osteoporosis and the fragility fractures in a group of archaeological and museum-based skeletal samples from Portugal, spanning the centuries between the...

HEROICA: Health and Diet in the Roman Iberia – a Case-study in Archaeometry (Duration: 2012-2015)

by diogo.santos | Mai 17, 2012 | Projetos

Duration: 2012 – 2015 Abstract: The aim of this study is to conduct a synchronic and diachronic investigation of the ancient diet, health status and mobility of the inhabitants of Pax Iulia Colony (urban centre) and territory (rural area) during seven...

WebGIS.Arch: a Web3 (Wiki, GIS and social-web) Portal on historical and archaeological heritage (Duration: 2012-2015)

by diogo.santos | Abr 17, 2012 | Projetos

Duration: 2012 – 2015 Abstract: Developed by Dryas, 2 Departments of the UC and SenseBloom, the SIG.Arq project (EEC, Cluster TICE) aims to create a Web application capable remotely operate a georeferenced database of heritage data (Cultural and...

Costal transitions: a comparative approach to the processes of neolithization in Atlantic Europe (Duration: 2012-2014)

by diogo.santos | Mar 17, 2012 | Projetos

Duration: 2012 – 2014 Abstract: The project focuses on a comparative study of the processes of transition to the Neolithic in three regions of continental Atlantic Europe characterized by: Relevant development of shell middens during the late...

Primate Archaeology: Investigating Chimpanzee Stone Age (Duration: 2012–2013)

by diogo.santos | Fev 17, 2012 | Projetos

Duration: 2012 – 2013 Abstract: I will apply the methods that I developed previously for chimpanzee stone tools (Carvalho et al. 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011) to a broader range of chimpanzee tools, including those made from perishable raw materials, such as...