About the Author

Marc Oxenham is a Lecturer in Archaeology and Bioanthropology at the prestigious Australian National University (ANU), Canberra Australia. His research concentrates on elucidating aspects of human palaeohealth, palaeopathology and behaviour by way of analyses of human skeletal and dental material. He currently supervises a number of graduate students in the fields of bioarchaeology, forensic anthropology and mortuary archaeology.