This book is a wide-ranging archaeological description and analysis of infancy, the social constructions of infancy, and the practices of infant care and social

Children, Death and Burials assembles a panorama of studies with a focus on juvenile burials; the 16 papers have a wide geographic and temporal breadth and repr

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In April 2017, an international conference, From Invisible to Visible. New Data and Methods for the Archaeology of Infant and Child Burials in Pre-Roman Italy,

A central theme of this volume is that future work on the lives of children in antiquity should be built on a strong foundation of biocultural research that dra