Previous research on Cross bones burial gound

Published Reports

Brickley, M and Miles A 1999. The Cross Bones Burial Ground, redcross Way Southwark London. Archaeological Excavations (1991-1998) for the London Underground Limited Jubilee Line Extension Project. MoLAS monograph 3.

Brickley, M 2002 An investigation of historical and archaeological evidence for age-related bone loss and osteoporosis. International Journal of Osteoarchaeology
Volume 12, Issue 5, Date: September/October, Pages: 364-371

Ogden, A.R., Pinhasi, R. and White, W.J., 2007 (in press). Gross enamel hypoplasia in molars from sub-adults in a 16th-18th century London graveyard. In American Journal of Physical Anthropology.

Tucker F 2007 Kill or Cure? The osteological evidence of the mercury treatment of syphilis in 17th to 19th-century London. London Archaeologist Volume 11 Number 8 pages: 220-224

Postgraduate Work

Buckley, C. (MSc. Dissertation, Southampton University). Correlation of stature, dental age, craniometry and economic indicators in ancient London skeltons.

Ives, R. (MSc. Dissertation, Birmingham University). Cortical bone loss in early modern populations.

Ives, R. (PhD thesis, Birmingham University). Osteoporosis, osteomalacia and osteoarthritis.

McCarthy, A. (MSc. Dissertation, Southampton University). Musculo-skeletal markers of the skeleton.

Millard, A. (Post-Doctoral work, Durham University). Age of weaning via stable isotope analysis.

O’Donnell, I. (MSc. Dissertation, Bournemouth University). Prevalence of rickets and scurvy in early modern London.

Piyaratna, M 2007 The Relationship between Spondylolysis, Spina Bifida Occulta and Transitional Vertebrae: A Case-Referent Study of Archaeological Human Skeletal Remains. Dissertation MSc. UCL institute of archaeology.

Spiegelman, M. & Reeves, C. (Post-Doctoral work, UCL/Wellcome Trust Centre). aDNA evidence for malaria in Early Modern London.

Tanahata, M. (Post-Doctoral work, Tokyo University). Diet, health disease in urban and rural populations.

Tsang, A. (MSc, Durham), 2003. The impact of socio-economic and environmental status on metabolic and environmental indicators of stress in non-adult skeletons from two post-medieval sites in London.