Exploring the risks accompanying child-bearing in aboriginal society on Gran Canaria (Canary Islands, 13th–15th cal. CE): death of a pregnant woman during her third trimester
(2019)
Journal Article
Santana-Cabrera, J., Alamón-Núñez, M., Alberto-Barroso, V., & Delgado-Darias, T. (2019). Exploring the risks accompanying child-bearing in aboriginal society on Gran Canaria (Canary Islands, 13th–15th cal. CE): death of a pregnant woman during her third trimester. HOMO, 70(1), 45-56. https://doi.org/10.1127/homo/2019/1011
In the pre-Hispanic necropolis of Juan Primo, northwest Gran Canaria (Canary Islands, Spain) a grave was found containing a 20–25 year-old woman with a foetus in her abdominal region, whose age at death was estimated at 33–35 weeks of gestation. The... Read More about Exploring the risks accompanying child-bearing in aboriginal society on Gran Canaria (Canary Islands, 13th–15th cal. CE): death of a pregnant woman during her third trimester.