Browsing Department of Anthropology by Author "Babb, Jeff"
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The Aveline's Hole 9 Cranium: A Partial Solution to a Long Standing Enigma
Meiklejohn, Christopher; Schulting, Rick; Musgrave, Jonathan; Babb, Jeff; Higham, Thomas; Richards, David; Mullan, Graham (University of Bristol Spelaeological Society, 2012)Aveline's Hole is both one of the best-known sites with early human skeletal material in Britain and one of the most problematic in its history. First discovered and explored at the close of the 18th century, it yielded ... -
Avelines's Hole: An Unexpected Twist in the Tale
Schulting, Rick J.; Booth, Tom; Brace, Selina; Diekmann, Yoan; Thomas, Mark; Barnes, Ian; Meiklejohn, Chris; Babb, Jeff; Budd, Chelsea; Charlton, Sophy; Van Der Plicht, Hans; Mullan, Graham; Wilson, Linda (University of Bristol Spelaeological Society, 2019)Aveline’s Hole is the largest known Early Mesolithic cemetery in Britain, previously thought to have no evidence for subsequent burial activity. Thus, it came as some surprise when the results of a recent ancient human DNA ... -
A chrono-geographic look at Mesolithic burials: an initial study
Meiklejohn, Christopher; Babb, Jeff; Hiebert, Weldon (Landesamt für Denkmalpflege und Archäologie Sachsen-Anhalt, 2016)Over the past decade we have focused on two interrelated topics within Mesolithic burial studies, the relationship between burial number and burial date, and the chronology of Mesolithic sites with burials. Related to this ...