Workshop: Bioarchaeology and Human Remains Analysis
EFEO-NCKU Workshop

Date: November 25 to December 3, 2019.
Location: Institute of Archeology, National Cheng Kung University (NCKU)

Speaker: Dr. Frédérique Valentin (French National Center for Scientific Research - CNRS)

Program:

November 25 
10:00-12:00 Osteobiography: Domain definition and case studies
14:00-17:00 Practical course: Human skeletal system 

November 26
09:30-12:00 Funerary archeology: Case studies from the Pacific Islands
14:00-17:00 Funerary contexts: Definition, description and interpretation 

November 27
9:30-12:00 Bone reconstruction and human food
14:00-17:00 Practical course: 1. Artificial modification of bones 2. Differences between human and animal bones 

December 2
09:00-12:00 Determination of age and sex on skeletal elements
14:00-17:00 Practical course: 1. Identification of bone fragments; 2. Analysis of  joint and complex burials 

December 3
09:30-12:00 A case study of diversified bioarchaeological research of funerary sites: the Teouma site in Vanuatu
14:00-17:00 Assessment 

Organizers:- EFEO Taipei Center- Institute of Archeology, National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) 
The workshop is given in English. 
With the support of the French office in Taipei (BFT)

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