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Jun 2021
59m 29s

The Archaeology of Human Bones and the I...

Wondery / Patrick Wyman
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Human bones are one of our most valuable and illuminating sources of information about the past, but how do we use them, and what can they tell us about prehistory? I talked to Dr. Jess Beck, a bioarchaeologist and expert on later European prehistory, about the incredible insights we can glean from the study of human remains and about her specialty, the Copp ... Show More
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