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Osteoarthritis, labour division, and occupational specialization of the Late Shang China - insights from Yinxu (ca. 1250 - 1046 B.C.)

This research investigates the prevalence of human osteoarthritis at Yinxu, the last capital of the Late Shang dynasty (ca. 1250–1046 B.C.), to gain insights about lifeways of early urban populations in ancient China. A total of 167 skeletal remains from two sites (Xiaomintun and Xin’anzhuang) were...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Hua, Merrett, Deborah C., Jing, Zhichun, Tang, Jigen, He, Yuling, Yue, Hongbin, Yue, Zhanwei, Yang, Dongya Y.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5413014/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28464007
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0176329