"Human Skeletal Remains," by Cynthia S. Bradley
Table 6. Skeletal Evidences of Injury and Activity in Discrete Burials, Woods Canyon Pueblo | ||||
HRO No. | Burning | Antemortem/ Perimortem Fracture | Agent of Skeletal Trauma | Osteoarthritis |
1 | absent | absent | na | na |
2 | present: low intensity (left wrist) | absent | na | na |
3 | present: low intensity (scapular spines, posterior right humerus head) | perimortem | natural | present: mild |
4 | absent | antemortem | accidental injury | absent |
5 | absent | absent | na | na |
6 | absent | absent | na | absent |
7 | absent | absent | na | absent |
8 | absent | absent | na | na |
9 | absent | absent | na | na |
10 | present: low intensity (right ulna; possibly a stain) | perimortem | natural | na |
11 | absent | absent | na | na |
NOTE:
"Natural" agent of trauma refers to nonhuman source, for example, soil
compression and structural collapse.
na = not applicable. |
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