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CONTENTS 8 List of Figures and Tables ix 10 Contributors 15 Abstract 17 French Language Abstract 19 German Language Abstract 21 Acknowledgements 23 Notes about radiocarbon dates and the use of the term ‘east Yorkshire’ 26 1. Introduction 28 2. Radiocarbon dates and their Bayesian modelling 70 3. Economy and society in Beaker-period Britain 108 4. The Beaker People Project individuals, their funerary practices and their grave goods 142 5. Beakers and bodies in north-east Scotland: a regional and contextual study 238 6. Aspects of human osteology and skeletal biology 280 7. Dental microwear: 2D and 3D approaches 320 8. Carbon and nitrogen isotopic analysis 330 9. Sulphur isotopic analysis 368 10. Strontium isotopic analysis 396 11. Oxygen isotopic analysis 434 12. Synthesis, discussion and conclusions 452 Bibliography 488 Appendices 518 Appendix 1. The pre-2500 BC individuals 519 Appendix 2. The post-1500 BC individuals 528 Appendix 3. Details of findspot location, current location of the human remains and bibliographic references for the skeletal material studied by the Beaker People Project 535 Appendix 4. Location group, period, incidence of association with Beaker or Food Vessel

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Mike Parker Pearson;Alison Sheridan;Mandy Jay;Andrew Chamberlain;Jane Evans;
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