Stanford archaeologist leads the first detailed study of human remains at the ancient Egyptian site of Deir el-Medina

Anne Austin

Stanford archaeologist leads the first detailed study of human remains at the ancient Egyptian site of Deir el-Medina

University of Missouri-St. Louis

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Abstract

By combining an analysis of written artifacts with a study of skeletal remains, Stanford postdoctoral scholar Anne Austin is creating a detailed picture of care and medicine in the ancient world.

Original language	American English
State	Published - Nov 17 2014

Keywords

Egypt

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Anthropology

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