Human Skeletal Remains," by Cynthia S. Bradley
Table 6. Skeletal Evidences of Injury and Activity in Discrete Burials, Woods Canyon Pueblo
HRO No.
Burning
Antemortem/Perimortem Fracture
Agent of Skeletal Trauma
Osteoarthritis
1
absent
absent
na
na
2
present: low intensity (left wrist)
absent
na
na
3
present: low intensity (scapular spines, posterior right humerus head)
perimortem
natural
present: mild
4
absent
antemortem
accidental injury
absent
5
absent
absent
na
na
6
absent
absent
na
absent
7
absent
absent
na
absent
8
absent
absent
na
na
9
absent
absent
na
na
10
present: low intensity (right ulna; possibly a stain)
perimortem
natural
na
11
absent
absent
na
na
NOTE:
"Natural" agent of trauma refers to nonhuman source, for example, soil
compression and structural collapse.
na = not applicable.
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