Bulletin SGA 2023-2024 26
Bulletin der Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für Anthropologie.
Inhaltsverzeichnis / Table of contents
EDITOR’S INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................. 3
PRESENTATION OF COMMITTEE MEMBERS ......................................................................... 4
2023 ANNUAL MEETING AND WORKSHOP REPORT, ZURICH ............................................... 6
ABSTRACTS OF THE 2023 SGA ANNUAL MEETING ................................................................ 7
Exploring palaeoenvironments at South Africa's Cradle of Humankind through functional
morphology .................................................................................................................... 7
Dry bone and virtual modality interchangeability for the estimation of sex on the human
pelvis and skull ............................................................................................................... 8
Celts Up & Down the Alps: Tracing the Genetic History of Late Iron Age Human Groups from
North and South of the Alps (4th – 1st century BCE) .......................................................... 9
Celts down the Alps. New multi-isotopic data on territorial mobility in pre-Roman Verona
(Seminario Vescovile, NE Italy, 3rd -1st c. BCE) ............................................................... 10
The variation of maternal and fetal energy requirements and their role in birth timing. ...... 11
Post-mortem and funeral treatments of corpses at the beginning of the 19th century in
Lausanne ..................................................................................................................... 12
TCS – Tooth Cementum Striations: New points of view on layer development, formation
dependencies and influencing factors ........................................................................... 13
The old Kantonsspital in Zürich Fluntern ........................................................................ 14
Zahnmanipulationen an westafrikanischen Schädeln - Möglichkeiten und Grenzen einer
ethnischen Klassifizierung ............................................................................................. 15
WORKSHOP “FORENSISCHE ANTHROPOLOGIE IN DER SCHWEIZ, DEUTSCHLAND UND
ÖSTERREICH – HERAUSFORDERUNGEN UND CHANCEN”, 2024, HAMBURG, GERMANY. ... 16
75TH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE AAFS IN ORLANDO, FLORIDA (13TH – 18TH OF FEBRUARY
2023) ............................................................................................................................... 18
FRÜHER TOD IM SPÄTANTIKEN VINDONISSA – INTERDISZIPLINÄRE AUSWERTUNG DES
SPÄTANTIKEN GRÄBERFELDS WINDISCH-TSCHANZ .......................................................... 20
2024 ANNUAL MEETING AND WORKSHOP REPORT, GENEVA ............................................. 24
ABSTRACTS OF THE 2024 SGA ANNUAL MEETING .............................................................. 26
Foodways in West Africa: an integrated approach on pots, animals and plants ................ 26
Cultural transformations during the transition to pastoralism in the Horn of Africa (3rd
millennium BCE) ........................................................................................................... 30
Reconsidering the timing of agricultural transmissions in the Nile Valley of northeastern
Africa: Integrated dietary data from Kadruka 1 and Kadruka 21, Sudan ............................ 31
Diachronic changes in the social dimensions of sex and age-at-death at Neolithic
Çatalhöyük ................................................................................................................... 32
Activity-Related Skeletal Changes, Diet, and Funerary Treatment at Popůvky (Bell Beaker
Period, Czechia) ............................................................................................................ 33
Towards a renewed vision of the First Alpine Agro-Pastoral Societies Through the Analysis of
Dietary Practices, Lifestyles, and Peopling Dynamics ..................................................... 34
Dietary practices in Neolithic Alpine societies: first diachronic examples ........................ 37
Neolithic Inhumations in the Western Alpine Region (5000 - 3000 BCE) ........................... 38
Respiratory Illnesses and Airborne Diseases (RIAD) in Switzerland (16th – 21st Century CE):
A Long Term Multidisciplinary Approach ......................................................................... 39
Who are you and how did you get here? Analysis of a Bolivian cranium from the Musée
Cantonal d’Archéologie et d’Histoire of Lausanne. ......................................................... 40
IN ERINNERUNG AN ANDREAS CUENI, ANTHROPOLOGE (1948–2024) .............................. 41
ETHICAL GUIDELINES OF THE SGA/SSA ............................................................................ 48
UNTIL NEXT TIME… ........................................................................................................... 50