Reconstructing Past Monastic Life: Volume 1: Bioarchaeology, Life and Death

Reconstructing Past Monastic Life: Volume 1: Bioarchaeology, Life and Death

New Trends from Archaeological, Bioanthropological and Documentary Perspectives

Banks, Philip; Nadal, Jordi; Lloveras, Lluis; Rissech, Carme

Casemate Publishers

03/2025

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List of contributors
List of reviewers
Introduction by the editors
Part 1: State of health and human remains
1. Unusual and exuberant dental calculus in an 18-19th-century nun from Santa Catalina de Siena, Belmonte (Cuenca, Spain): oral/joint dysfunction or facial paralysis?
Laura Gonzalez-Garrido, Alvaro M. Monge Calleja, Natasa Sarkic, Sofia Zdral, Antonio Pereira Coutinho, Lidia Catarino, Jesus Herrerin Lopez, Ana Luisa Santos
2. Disabled individuals in a Belgian medieval Cistercian monastic community: a palaeopathological perspective
Mathilde Daumas, Caroline Polet, Stephane Louryan
3. A high-ranking cleric with arterial calcification: vascular disease in medieval England.
David Bennett-Jones, Louise Loe
Part 2: Life pathways in monastic contexts
4. Unveiling the past. Bioanthropological insights into life and death at the friary of Santa Caterina (Barcelona) in the 13th to15th centuries
Andrea Sanz, Andreu Falco, Lluis Lloveras, Carme Rissech
5. The early medieval necropolis of the Former Municipal Courts of Barcelona: a unique discovery
Marta Merino, Carme Rissech
6. Bioanthropological study of human remains from funerary unit UF228 (14th to 15th centuries) at the archaeological site of the friary of Santa Caterina (Barcelona)
Carme Rissech, Marina Gasca, Anna Llaurado
7. The cloister of the monastery of Santa Maria de Roses in the early modern period Study of a secular funerary space in a religious centre.
Marc Bouzas, Neus Coromina, Lluis Palahi, Jordi Vivo
8. Life and death of the Poor Clare nuns of the Holy Trinity in Monte Sant'Angelo (Puglia, Southern Italy): archaeological, anthropological, pathological, botanical, entomological, textile, chemical and documentary data
Ginevra Panzarino, Elena Varotto, Francesco Maria Galassi, Agustin Pastor, Gianni Gallello, Stefano Vanin, Giuseppina Carta, Francesco Breglia, Annalisa Biselli, Donatella Pian, Elena Dellu
9. The tomb of Prioress Jeronima de Gort (1586-1601). An interdisciplinary approach to the female Hospitaller Monastery of Santa Maria d'Alguaire.
Maria Soler, Walter Alegria, Izaskun Ambrosio, Silvia Marin, Araceli Coll
10. 'The Greatest Evil is Physical Pain.' An Exploration of Suffering from a Medieval Austin Friary in Cambridge, UK using an 'Avatar Model'.
Benjamin Neil
11. The ossuary of the Teutonic monastery of San Leonardo di Siponto in Manfredonia (Puglia, Southern Italy): anthropological and palaeopathological data for the reconstruction of the monastic community.
Ginevra Panzarino, Elena Varotto, Francesco Maria Galassi, Donatella Pian, Elena Dellu
12. The everyday life of a female religious community from a multidisciplinary approach: the convent of Santa Clara (Pontevedra, Spain).
Maria Martin-Seijo, Carlos Fernandez-Rodriguez, Eduardo Gonzalez Gomez de Agueero, Rafael M. Rodriguez Martinez, Israel Picon Platas
Part 3: Animals in the monastic environment
13. Paw prints in the cloister. The study of ichnites on tiles from the Monastery of Santa Maria de Pedralbes (Barcelona, Spain)
Jordi Nadal, Philip Banks, Anna Castellano-Tresserra, Santiago Riera, Marina Fernandez-Liarte, Lluis Lloveras.
14. Bilateral skull asymmetries in two ancient semi-feral horse breeds and their implications for archaeological equine studies. How can help us in monastic contexts?
Pere M. Pares-Casanova, Nuno Carolino, Jose V. Leite, Ruy Dantas, Susana Lopes, Abu B. Siddiq
15. Estimating the withers height and body length of domestic cattle from head values. Its applications to archaeological samples.
Arcesio Salamanca-Carreno, Pere M. Pares-Casanova, German Martinez Correal, Mauricio Velez-Terranova, David Eduardo Rangel, Abu B. Siddiq
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Monasticism; Religious life; Spiritual matters; Christian monasticism; Egypt; North Africa; Europe; Middle Ages; Monasteries; Convents; Economic activity; Technological activity; Cultural activity; Archaeology; Bioanthropology; Palaeopathology; Zooarchaeology; Health; Lifeways; Disabled individuals