
Jane E. Buikstra
anthropologist · writer
Jane Ellen Buikstra (born 1945) is an American anthropologist and bioarchaeologist. Her 1977 article on the biological dimensions of archaeology coined and defined the field of bioarchaeology in the US as the application of biological anthropological methods to the study of archaeological problems.
- Fields
- bioarchaeology
- Nationality
- United States
- Born
- 1945
Associated disciplines
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