Mortuary treatment, pathology, and social relations of the Jiahu community
article 2008 Smith, Barbara Li & Lee, Yun Kuen

Yellow River Early NeolithicAsia > East Asia
The authors examined the mortuary practices of the Neolithic village of Jiahu for approximately five hundred internments, and analyzed the human skeletal remains for incidence of several pathologies (chronic infectious disease, iron-deficiency anemia...