r/paleopathology

1. 1points

   r/paleopathology Lounge (self.paleopathology) [pinned]

   submitted Sep 2020 by u/dem0n0cracy to r/paleopathology

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2. 8points
   

   Frankencarpal (old.reddit.com)

   submitted Aug 2026 by u/lednarb13 to r/paleopathology

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3. 2points

   New signs of skeletal trauma in the Upper Paleolithic "Principe" from Arene Candide Cave (Liguria, Italy) bear novel insights into the circumstances of his death (eurekamag.com)

   submitted Dec 2025 by u/Meatrition to r/paleopathology

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4. 1points

   VIEWPOINT: ONE PALEOPATHOLOGY AND LESSONS FROM THE PAST (researchgate.net)

   submitted Dec 2025 by u/dem0n0cracy to r/paleopathology

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5. 1points
   

   Could Saint Roch’s thigh lesion represent a Guinea worm? Epidemiology and historical evidence suggest otherwise (i.redd.it)

   submitted Dec 2025 by u/Proud-Computer3412 to r/paleopathology

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6. 1points
   

   What do you guys think this mummified bird species is ps it has teeth (i.redd.it)

   submitted Jun 2025 by u/captainpricefaker to r/paleopathology

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7. 3points
   

   Interview with a paleopathologist: What ancient DNA reveals about modern disease (eurac.edu)

   submitted Mar 2023 by u/Meatrition to r/paleopathology

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8. 7points

   I am currently writing a paleopathology thesis and had an idea for the tittle that I feel might be dumb/inappropiate (self.paleopathology)

   submitted Oct 2022 by u/TripleAGeorge to r/paleopathology

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9. 2points
   

   Food and Power in Early Medieval England: a lack of (isotopic) enrichment | Anglo-Saxon England | Cambridge Core (cambridge.org)

   submitted Apr 2022 by u/dem0n0cracy to r/paleopathology

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10. 5points

    A Healthier Smile in the Past? Dental Caries and Diet in Early Neolithic Farming Communities from Central Germany (self.paleopathology)

    submitted Apr 2022 by u/dem0n0cracy to r/paleopathology

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11. 2points
    

    Huge Discovery of 18,000 'Notepads' Documents Daily Life in Ancient Egypt (sciencealert.com)

    submitted Feb 2022 by u/Meatrition to r/paleopathology

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12. 5points
    

    Diabetes, an ancient trail — Ancient Origins of Low Mean Mass Among South Asians and Implications for Modern Type 2 Diabetes Susceptibility (thehindubusinessline.com)

    submitted Nov 2021 by u/dem0n0cracy to r/paleopathology

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13. 5points
    

    Paleopathology and Nutritional Analysis of a South German Monastery Population (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)

    submitted Oct 2021 by u/dem0n0cracy to r/paleopathology

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14. 2points
    

    Britain’s Medieval Population Suffered From Cancer (archaeology.org)

    submitted May 2021 by u/dem0n0cracy to r/paleopathology

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15. 1points

    Interdisciplinary study of the dental calculus in skeleton remains from the cemetery of Santa Maria do Olival (Tomar, Portugal) - 15th to 16th century A.D. (self.paleopathology)

    submitted Feb 2021 by u/dem0n0cracy to r/paleopathology

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16. 2points

    Western Diseases - Their Emergence and Prevention (self.paleopathology)

    submitted Feb 2021 by u/greyuniwave to r/paleopathology

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17. 1points
    

    Manufactured Bodies: The Impact of Industrialisation on London Health Paperback – February 8, 2020 by Gaynor Western (Author), Jelena Bekvalac (Author) (amazon.com)

    submitted Feb 2021 by u/dem0n0cracy to r/paleopathology

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18. 2points
    

    Did Ancient People Die Young? Many of us believe our ancestors lived much shorter lives than we do. Cutting-edge archaeology shows otherwise. (sapiens.org)

    submitted Dec 2020 by u/dem0n0cracy to r/paleopathology

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19. 4points
    

    Ancient Egyptians have isotope values that show they're mostly plant-based with not much animal protein in their diet.--5500BCE (carniway.nyc)

    submitted Sep 2020 by u/dem0n0cracy to r/paleopathology

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20. 11points
    

    Egyptians describe coronary ischemia: "if thou examinest a man for illness in his cardia and he has pains in his arms, and in his breast and in one side of his cardio... it is death threatening him."--945BCE (carniway.nyc)

    submitted Sep 2020 by u/dem0n0cracy to r/paleopathology

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21. 8points
    

    Arteries of Egyptian mummies from 1580 B.C.E. to 525 A.D. have extensive calcification of the arteries, the same nature as we see today, and unlikely to be due to a very heavy meat diet, which was always a luxury in ancient Egypt. Instead, the diet was mostly a course vegetarian one. (carniway.nyc)

    submitted Sep 2020 by u/dem0n0cracy to r/paleopathology

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22. 3points
    

    Probable or definite atherosclerosis was noted in 47 (34%) of 137 mummies and in all four geographical populations--3100BCE (carniway.nyc)

    submitted Sep 2020 by u/dem0n0cracy to r/paleopathology

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23. 1points
    

    The sudden death of an Egyptian noble man is portrayed in the relief of a tomb from the Sixth Dynasty (2625-2475 B.C.). It was conjectured that the sudden death might have been due to atherosclerotic occlusion of the coronary arteries.--2475BCE (carniway.nyc)

    submitted Sep 2020 by u/dem0n0cracy to r/paleopathology

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24. 2points
    

    Paleopathology of aneurysms (i.redd.it)

    submitted Sep 2020 by u/dem0n0cracy to r/paleopathology

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25. 3points

    The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Human Paleopathology (amazon.com)

    submitted Sep 2020 by u/dem0n0cracy to r/paleopathology

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