Roman Bioarchaeology Carnival XXV

We've got tumors, tombstones, and tablets this month... Pre-Roman Period 7 January - Baby bones from an Etruscan site have been interpreted as evidence of careless burial practices.  I strongly questioned the interpretation here. 27 January - A skeleton from about 500 BC was found during construction on a golf course in Dundee, Scotland. Roman Period Roman tombstone found in Muslim grave in Turkey 1 January - A tombstone dating to the Roman period was found in a Muslim grave in […]