Anthropological and archeological analysis of unique Eneolithic grave from Olomouc - Nemilany site, Czech Republic

• Authors: URBANOVÁ Petra; PEŠKA Jaroslav; KALÁBEK Marek; KRÁLÍK Miroslav; MOŘKOVSKÝ Tomáš; JAROŠOVÁ Ivana; HLOŽEK Martin; DRESLEROVÁ Gabriela; VAŇHAROVÁ Michaela; NOVÁČEK Jan; KRÁSNÁ Soňa; MALÁ Pavla
• Year of publication: 2007
• Type: Article in Periodical
• Magazine / Source: Humanbiologia Budapestinensis
• MU Faculty or unit: Faculty of Science
• Field: Archaeology, anthropology, ethnology
• Keywords: Eneolithic Period; skeletal anthropology; use-wear analysis; geometric morphometrics; facial reconstruction
• Description: The paper intends to provide an overview to an anthropological analysis of an individual buried in Olomouc Nemilany Site, Czech Republic. The burials uniqueness lies upon the association with the Corder Ware Culture dated to the Eneolithic Period. Moreover, specific aspects in burial rite and an excellent state of preservation of the skeletal remains give a glimmer of curiosity.

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