book chapter

Skeletal material

Archeology of the Bynum Mounds, Mississippi, by John L. Cotter and John M. Corbett, with additions by Marshall T. Newman [and others • (1) • Published In 1951 • Pages: 43-47

By: Newman, Marshall Thornton.

Abstract
The skeletal material from Mound A, Mound B, and the village site were submitted to Dr. Newman for analysis. He discusses cranial manipulation, tooth wear, and cranial shape which he uses to distinguish population differences.
Subjects
Racial identification
Morbidity
Mortality
Body alterations
Burial practices and funerals
tradition
Eastern Middle Woodland
HRAF PubDate
2005
Region
North America
Sub Region
Eastern Woodlands
Document Type
book chapter
Evaluation
Creator Type
Physical Anthropologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
Analyst
Sarah Berry ; 2003
Field Date
not specified
Coverage Date
Burial Mound I
Coverage Place
Bynum Mounds; Mississippi, United States
Notes
by Marshall T. Newman
For bibliographical references see 3: Cotter
LCCN
51060817
LCSH
Woodland culture