Tag: human remains
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What the Dead Still Mean to the Living in Iceland
What can human remains reveal about connection, identity, and community in Iceland? Biomedical anthropologist, Dr. Adam Netzer-Zimmer, shares how overlooked human remains are unearthing Iceland’s multifaceted relationship with the dead.
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How We Learn About Diseases In The Past
This post explores how we learn about diseases in the past, specifically through the field of paleopathology.
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The Archaeology of Syphilis
This post breaks down the archaeology of syphilis by tracing its archaeological trail throughout history and into the present day.