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Scholar

Françoise Le Mort

fl. 1994–2007 · France

French scholar, active 1994–2007. Worked at Khirokitia. Worked with Alain Le Brun.

Life and work

  1. 1994
    Wrote 'Les sépultures' (pp. 157-95) in A. Le Brun, Fouilles récentes à Khirokitia (Chypre) 1988-1991 (Paris).

    KhirokitiaMichaelides 2014, p. 258

  2. 1995
    'Le peuplement de Chypre: Rapport des données anthropologiques', Paléorient 21(2), 111-21.

    Michaelides 2014, p. 258

  3. 2000
    'The Neolithic subadult skeletons from Khirokitia (Cyprus): taphonomy and mortality', Anthropologie 38, 63-70; re-evaluated the Khirokitia skeletons found by Dikaios (some of which are now missing) and counted individuals from the published data; notes a fragmentary infant skeleton found in 1998.

    KhirokitiaJones 2008, p. 90Michaelides 2014, p. 258

  4. 2005
    Co-author (with Harter-Lailheugue, Vigne, Guilaine, Le Brun, Bouchet) of 'Premières données parasitologiques sur les populations humaines précéramiques chypriotes', Paléorient 31(2), 43-54.

    Mort, p. 43

  5. 2007
    'Artificial Cranial Deformation in the Aceramic Neolithic Near East: Evidence from Cyprus', in Faces from the Past (Papers in Honor of Patricia Smith), Oxford: Archaeopress, 151-158.

    Harper & Fox 2008, p. 31

  6. Undated
    Paper on infant burials in Pre-Pottery Neolithic Cyprus: of 240 accessible Khirokitia individuals a large share are perinatal infants, buried under house floors like other individuals; burials mostly primary and single.

    KhirokitiaMort, p. 36

Connections

3 people
Jean GuilaineJean-Denis VigneAlain Le BrunFrançoise Le Mort
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Sources

  1. 1.Francoise Le Mort. “Infant burials in Pre-Pottery Neolithic Cyprus: evidence from Khirokitia”. Babies Reborn: Infant/Child Burials in Pre- and Protohistory, 36-.
  2. 2.F. Le Mort (1994). “Les sépultures”. Fouilles récentes à Khirokitia (Chypre) 1988-1991, 157-195. Paris.
  3. 3.F. Le Mort (2000). “The Neolithic subadult skeletons from Khirokitia (Cyprus): taphonomy and mortality”. Anthropologie 38, 63-70.
  4. 4.Françoise Le Mort (2003). “Les restes humains de Khirokitia: particularités et interprétations”. Le Néolithique de Chypre, 313-325.
  5. 5.F. Le Mort (2007). “Artificial Cranial Deformation in the Aceramic Neolithic Near East: Evidence from Cyprus”. Faces from the Past (papers in honor of Patricia Smith), 151-158. Oxford, Archaeopress.
  6. 6.N. K. Harper, S. Fox (2008). “Recent Research in Cypriot Bioarchaeology”. Bioarchaeology of the Near East 2, 1-38.
  7. 7.Demetrios Michaelides (ed.) (2014). Medicine and Healing in the Ancient Mediterranean World. Oxford, Oxbow Books.
  8. 8.Paula Louise Jones (2008). Moving Heaven and Earth: Landscape, Death and Memory in the Aceramic Neolithic of Cyprus. Oxford, Archaeopress.