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Uranium-series dating of the Tabun Neanderthal: a cautionary note. (1999)
Journal Article
Millard, A., & Pike, A. (1999). Uranium-series dating of the Tabun Neanderthal: a cautionary note. Journal of Human Evolution, 36, 581-585. https://doi.org/10.1006/jhev.1999.0302

Recently in this journal Schwarcz et al. (J.Hum.Evol. 35, 635-645, 1998) presented the results of gamma-ray spectrometric U-series dating of the Tabun C1 Neanderthal, assigning a date of 34±5 ka using early uptake (EU) and linear uptake (LU) models.... Read More about Uranium-series dating of the Tabun Neanderthal: a cautionary note..

Comment on 'AMS radiocarbon dates from the Predynastic Egyptian Cemetery, N7000, at Naga-ed-Dêr' by S.H. Savage. (1999)
Journal Article
Millard, A., & Wilkinson, T. (1999). Comment on 'AMS radiocarbon dates from the Predynastic Egyptian Cemetery, N7000, at Naga-ed-Dêr' by S.H. Savage. Journal of Archaeological Science, 26, 339-341. https://doi.org/10.1006/jasc.1999.0414

Savage (JAS 25 235-249) has recently published an analysis of a corpus of radiocarbon dates from Predynastic and Early Dynastic Egyptian contexts. He has assigned the calibrated dates to phases and sub- phases, and he proposes these as the components... Read More about Comment on 'AMS radiocarbon dates from the Predynastic Egyptian Cemetery, N7000, at Naga-ed-Dêr' by S.H. Savage..

Fracture trauma in a Medieval British farming village (1999)
Journal Article
Judd, M., & Roberts, C. (1999). Fracture trauma in a Medieval British farming village. American journal of physical anthropology, 109(2), 229-243. https://doi.org/10.1002/%28sici%291096-8644%28199906%29109%3A2%3C229%3A%3Aaid-ajpa7%3E3.0.co%3B2-y

Farming is among the three most hazardous occupations in modern society and perhaps also held a similar position during the medieval period. The goal of this study was to determine if there is a significant difference in frequencies and patterns of l... Read More about Fracture trauma in a Medieval British farming village.

The Durham Cathedral doors. (1999)
Journal Article
Caple, C., Baillie, M., Brown, D., Cambridge, E., Cramp, R., Clogg, P., …Millard, A. (1999). The Durham Cathedral doors. Durham archaeological journal, 14-15, 131-140

Nasty, brutish, but not necessarily short: A reconsideration of the statistical methods used to calculate age at death from adult human and dental age indicators (1999)
Journal Article
Ackroyd, R., Lucy, D., Pollard, A., & Roberts, C. (1999). Nasty, brutish, but not necessarily short: A reconsideration of the statistical methods used to calculate age at death from adult human and dental age indicators. American Antiquity, 64(1), 55-70. https://doi.org/10.2307/2694345

It is generally assumed that life expectancy in antiquity was considerably shorter than it is now. In the limited number of cases where skeletal or al age-at-death estimates have been made on adults for whom there are other reliable indications of ag... Read More about Nasty, brutish, but not necessarily short: A reconsideration of the statistical methods used to calculate age at death from adult human and dental age indicators.

The Cathedral Doors (1999)
Journal Article
Caple, C. (1999). The Cathedral Doors. Durham archaeological journal, 14-15, 131-140

The cathedral church of Durham is recognised as one of the most important survivals of Romanesque architecture in North West Europe (Pevsner 1953). This significance was emphasised through its designation in November 1986 as part of a World Heritage... Read More about The Cathedral Doors.