Jane Ellen Buikstra
American anthropologist · United States · On the map · Academics · Born 1945 · age 81
Jane Ellen Buikstra is an American anthropologist and bioarchaeologist. Her 1977 article on the biological dimensions of archaeology coined and defined the field of bioarchaeology in the US as the application of biological anthropological methods to the study of archaeological problems.
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Throughout her career, she has authored over 20 books and 150 articles. Buikstra's current research focuses on an analysis of the Phaleron cemetery near Athens, Greece.
Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1945 · age 81
