Bilateral upper limb asymmetry in human remains: an approach to physical activity patterns in Holocene hunter-gatherers in Southern Patagonia

Bilateral asymmetry of the upper limbs in human skeletal remains has been a useful tool to explore changes in subsistence activities in prehistoric and modern populations. Considering research based on studies of joint diseases and bone morphology, possible differences in physical activity patterns...

• Main Authors: Zúñiga Thayer, Rodrigo, Suby, Jorge Alejandro
• Format: info:eu-repo/semantics/article
• Language: spa
• Published: Instituto de Arqueología, Facultad de Filosofía y Letras, Universidad de Buenos Aires 2023
• Subjects: Bioarchaeology; Osteometry; Directional asymmetry; Functional adaptation; Growth and development; Bioarqueología; Osteometría; Asimetría direccional; Adaptación funcional; Crecimiento y desarrollo
• Online Access: http://revistascientificas.filo.uba.ar/index.php/Arqueologia/article/view/11811; https://suquia.ffyh.unc.edu.ar/handle/suquia/175662