University College Dublin Earth Institute Coffee Morning
Osteoarchaeology: Understanding ancient lives by analyzing human skeletons
A short talk for the UCD Earth Institute in September 2023.
Tides of History Podcast by Patrick Wyman
The Archaeology of Human Bones and the Iberian Copper Age: Interview with Dr. Jess Beck
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 Copper Age (c.3250–2200 BCE) in the Iberian peninsula.
