Héctor Arcusa-Magallón
- Archaeology and ancient environmental studies
- Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
- Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies
- Archaeological and Geological Studies
- Hepatitis B Virus Studies
- Oropharyngeal Anatomy and Pathologies
- Ear Surgery and Otitis Media
- Medieval Architecture and Archaeology
- Archaeological and Historical Studies
- HIV Research and Treatment
- Hepatitis C virus research
Universidad de Valladolid
2019
Fundación General
2019
Ancient DNA traces the history of hepatitis B Hepatitis virus (HBV) infections represent a worldwide human health concern. To study this pathogen, Kocher et al . identified 137 remains with detectable levels dating between 400 and 10,000 years ago. Sequencing analyses these ancient viruses suggested common ancestor 12,000 20,000 There is no evidence indicating that HBV was present in earliest humans as they spread out Africa; however, likely populations before farming. Furthermore, Americas...
Sheep remains constitute the main archaeozoological evidence for presence of Early Neolithic human groups in highlands Southern Pyrenees but understanding role herding activities Neolithisation process this mountain ecosystem calls analysis large and well-dated faunal assemblages. Cova de Els Trocs (Bisaurri, Huesca, Spain), a cave located at 1564 m a.s.l on southern slopes Central Pyrenees, is an excellent case study since it was seasonally occupied throughout (ca. 5312-2913 cal. BC) more...
Archaeological research in the Dolmen of El Pendón (Reinoso, Burgos, Spain) has brought to light complex biography a megalithic monument used throughout 4th millennium cal. BC. The ossuary this burial holds bones nearly hundred individuals who suffered from diverse pathologies and injuries. This study presents discovery skull with two bilateral perforations on both mastoid bones. These evidences point mastoidectomy, surgical procedure possibly performed relieve pain prehistoric individual...