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Full title, "Stanford archaeologist leads the first detailed study of human remains at the ancient Egyptian site of Deir el-Medina".
Stanford postdoctoral scholar Anne Austin examines the skeletal remains of ancient Egyptians found in the burial sites of Deir el-Medina. [courtesy Anne Austin]

Stanford postdoctoral scholar Anne Austin examines the skeletal remains of ancient Egyptians found in the burial sites of Deir el-Medina.

1 posted on 11/23/2014 3:17:22 PM PST by SunkenCiv
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To: SunkenCiv

>>hat suggests to me that they found a role for him in this community even though the predominant role, of working in the tombs, could not be met.”<<

He must have been a stand-in.


3 posted on 11/23/2014 3:20:40 PM PST by freedumb2003 (obozocare: shovel-ready health care)
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To: SunkenCiv
severely disabled Egyptians were well cared for

When the white folks was in caves.

4 posted on 11/23/2014 3:28:06 PM PST by MUDDOG
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