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Christian Meyer, an osteoarchaeologist in Germany who has excavated Neolithic massacre sites, says even the term sacrifice is a stretch based on the available evidence.

From Science Magazine • Apr. 9, 2024

Summer Courts, an osteoarchaeologist from the University of Reading, says the skeletons are in good condition despite being around 1,500 years old.

From BBC • Jan. 2, 2024

Argyro Nafplioti, an osteoarchaeologist at the University of Cambridge, UK, concluded that the remains came from at least four individuals, including a young man, a woman and a teenager of unknown sex3.

From Nature • Sep. 18, 2016

In a bright ground-floor laboratory of the Museum of London, a short walk from East Smithfield, osteoarchaeologist Jelena Bekvalac examines the nearly complete skeleton of one of the plague pit's former residents.

From Nature • Oct. 26, 2011