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The plague cemetery of Alghero, Sardinia (1582-1583) : the bioarchaeological study / Valentina Giuffra.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Giuffra, Valentina, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Human remains (Archaeology)--Italy--Alghero.
- Human remains (Archaeology).
- Alghero (Italy)--Antiquities.
- Alghero (Italy).
- Excavations (Archaeology)--Italy--Alghero.
- Excavations (Archaeology).
- Plague--Italy--Alghero--History.
- Plague.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 312 pages) : illustrations (black and white)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Archaeopress Archaeology, 2022.
- Summary:
- This study presents a bioarchaeological analysis of the individuals exhumed from the cemetery of Alghero (Sardinia), which is associated with the plague outbreak that ravaged the city in 1582-83. The results shed light on a population which lived during a period of plague, revealing lifestyles, activity patterns and illnesses.
- Notes:
- Also issued in print: 2022.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on June 7, 2022).
- Other Format:
- Print version :
- ISBN:
- 9781803270777 (PDF ebook) :
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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