TY  - BOOK
AU  - Brown, T. A.
AU  - Brown, Keri.
ED  - Wiley InterScience (Online service)
TI  - Biomolecular archaeology : an introduction
SN  - 9781444392
AV  - CC79.B56 B76 2011
U1  - 930.1 22
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Chichester, West Sussex, UK, Malden, MA
PB  - Wiley-Blackwell
KW  - Biomolecular archaeology
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Front Matter -- Biomolecules and how they are Studied. What is Biomolecular Archaeology? -- DNA -- Proteins -- Lipids -- Carbohydrates -- Stable Isotopes -- Preservation and Decay of Biomolecules in Archaeological Specimens. Sources of Ancient Biomolecules -- Degradation of Ancient Biomolecules -- The Technical Challenges of Biomolecular Archaeology -- The Applications of Biomolecular Archaeology. Identifying the Sex of Human Remains -- Identifying the Kinship Relationships of Human Remains -- Studying the Diets of Past People -- Studying the Origins and Spread of Agriculture -- Studying Prehistoric Technology -- Studying Disease in the Past -- Studying the Origins and Migrations of Early Modern Humans -- Glossary -- Index; What is biomolecular archaeology? -- DNA -- Proteins -- Lipids -- Carbohydrates -- Stable isotopes -- Sources of ancient biomolecules -- Degradation of ancient biomolecules -- The technical challenges of biomolecular archaeology -- Identifying the sex of human remains -- Identifying the kinship relationships of human remains -- Studying the diets of past people -- Studying the origins and spread of agriculture -- Studying prehistoric technology -- Studying disease in the past -- Studying the origins and migrations of early modern humans
UR  - http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781444392449
ER  -