Commingled and Disarticulated Human Remains Working Toward Improved

Commingled and Disarticulated Human Remains: Working Toward Improved Theory, Method, and Data brings together research that provides innovative methodologies for the analysis of commingled human remains. It has temporal and spatial breadth, with case stud

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Commingled and Disarticulated Human Remains Working Toward Improved Theory, Method, and Data

Commingled and Disarticulated Human Remains

Anna J. Osterholtz • Kathryn M. Baustian Debra L. Martin Editors

Commingled and Disarticulated Human Remains Working Toward Improved Theory, Method, and Data

Editors Anna J. Osterholtz Department of Anthropology University of Nevada Las Vegas, NV, USA

Kathryn M. Baustian Department of Anthropology University of Nevada Las Vegas, NV, USA

Debra L. Martin Department of Anthropology University of Nevada Las Vegas, NV, USA

ISBN 978-1-4614-7559-0 ISBN 978-1-4614-7560-6 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-1-4614-7560-6 Springer New York Heidelberg Dordrecht London Library of Congress Control Number: 2013943277 © Springer Science+Business Media New York 2014 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. Exempted from this legal reservation are brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis or material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the Copyright Law of the Publisher’s location, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Permissions for use may be obtained through RightsLink at the Copyright Clearance Center. Violations are liable to prosecution under the respective Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication, neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein. Cover Illustration: Cover art courtesy of Robert Turner, Office of Archaeological Studies, Department of Cultural Affairs, Santa Fe, NM Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)

To my parents (and forces of nature), Roger and Janet Osterholtz. (AJO) To my large family assemblage. Thanks for your continual support. (KMB) To all my commingled and disarticulated grad students. (DLM)

Contents

Introduction ............................................................................