Biomolecular archaeology
Subtitle: genetic approaches to the past
By: edited by David M. Reed.
Contributors: Reed, David M.; Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Center for Archaeological Investigations.
Series: Occasional paper / Center for Archaeological Investigations, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale ;; no. 32; Occasional paper (Southern Illinois University at Carbondale. Center for Archaeological Investigations) ;; no. 32.
Publisher: Center for Archaeological Investigations, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Carbondale
Language: eng
Number of pages: 246
Subjects: Archaeological chemistry -- Congresses; Human molecular genetics -- Congresses; Mitochondrial DNA -- Congresses; Human remains (Archaeology) -- Congresses; Archaeology -- Methodology -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Selection of papers presented at the Center for Archaeological Investigations' 19th annual Visiting Scholar Conference, held at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, April 2002.
Table of contents: title: Biomolecular archaeology : an introduction / David M. Reed; title: mtDNA lineage analysis : genetic affinities of the Kwäday Dän Tsí̀nchi remains with other Native Americans / Maria Victoria Monsalve and Anne C. Stone; title: An analysis of ancient Aztec mtDNA from Tlatelolco / Brian Kemp ... [et al.]; title: mtDNA diversity at the archaeological site of Chen Chen in Peru / Cecil M. Lewis Jr. and Anne C. Stone; title: mtDNA analysis of Mochica and Sicán populations of pre-Hispanic Peru / Izumi Shimada ... [et al.]; title: Discerning the origins of the Anasazi with mtDNA haplogroups / Shawn W. Carlyle; title: Using molecular markers to study plant domestication : the case of Cucurbita / Oris I. Sanjur ... [et al.]; title: mtDNA analysis of a nineteenth-century African American slave cemetery in central Alabama / Stacy E. McGrath; title: Genetic diversity in modern African populations and its use for reconstructing ancient and modern population movements / Theodore G. Schurr ... [et al.]; title: Biomolecular archaeology : summary and speculations / Dennis H. O'Rourke; title: Ancient DNA : an outsider's view / George R. Milner.