Skeletal biology of the Taino: a preliminary report |
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Authors: | A. Drusini F. Businaro F. L. Calderòn |
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Affiliation: | (1) Dipartimento di Biologia, Università di Padova, Via Jappelli 1 bis, 35100 Padua, Italy;(2) Departmento de Antropologia Fisica, Museo del Hombre Dominicano, S. Domingo, Dominican Republic |
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Abstract: | Preliminary data on the skeletal biology of 78 Taino skeletons belonging to Juan Dolio, an archaeological site of the Maguana province, 80 Km. east of S. Domingo, are presented. The minimum number of individuals, sex, age, stature, and morphologic and morphometric characters were determined. Dental wear and pathology of cranial and post-cranial bones were also recorded. |
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Keywords: | Skeletal biology taino Arawak palaeopathology |
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