Bones of the Ancestors
Author | : Ronald F. Williamson |
Publisher | : University of Ottawa Press |
Total Pages | : 725 |
Release | : 2003-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781772821567 |
ISBN-13 | : 177282156X |
Rating | : 4/5 (56X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Bones of the Ancestors by : Ronald F. Williamson
Download or read book Bones of the Ancestors written by Ronald F. Williamson and published by University of Ottawa Press. This book was released on 2003-01-01 with total page 725 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides a rare glimpse of thirteenth century life and death in a southern Ontario Iroquoian community. The discovery in 1997 of an Iroquoian ossuary containing the remains of at least 87 people has given scientists a remarkably detailed demographic profile of the Moatfield people, as well as strong indicators of their health and diet.