The Plague Cemetery of Alghero, Sardinia (1582-1583). The Bioarchaeological Study, Paperback/***

This study presents a bioarchaeological analysis of the individuals exhumed from the cemetery of Alghero (Sardinia), which is associated with the plague outbreak that ravaged the city in 1582-83. The results shed light on a population which lived during a period of plague, revealing lifestyles, activity patterns and illnesses. Publisher: Archaeopress Author(s): Valentina (Associate Professor of History of Medicine, University of Pisa) Giuffra Illustration(s): 86 figures, 60 tables (colour throughout) Number of pages: 324 Publication date: 2022 Dimensions: 204 x 290 x 20 Cover type: Paperback / softback