A Research On The Human Skeletons From Jucun Graveyard In Jiang County Of Shanxi Province

Jucun graveyard is located in the taiyuan area,500 meters north of Ju village,Jiang county,Yuncheng city,Shanxi Province.It is about 5 kilometers from Jiang county and about 20 kilometers away from the Hengshui Graveyard.We make a study about the human bone of Jucun graveyard,which was a site of the Western Zhou Dynasty,we make the sex and age determination,observed and measured for the bones which were preserved in good condition,using the demography,paleopathology,skull morphometry,ethnography and many other methods to make a comprehensive research of anthropology,provide as much as possible material information for the cemetery.The full text is divided into seven chapters.Chapter? Introduction.Introduce the archaeological background and research data of Jucun graveyard,and the purpose and significance of this paper.Chapter? Paleodemographic research.The study on the gender age,sex ratio analysis and death age analysis of the West Zhou people's bones in cemetery was discussed.Chapter? The study of Paleopathology.We make a detailed pathological observations for the ancient residents of Jucun cemetery.The pathological materials were described and analyzed from three aspects: trauma and fracture,bone lesions and oral diseases.Chapter? A study of height.The specimen of the limb was measured,and the height calculation was used to estimate the height of the residents in the ju village cemetery,and compare the height of the relevant ancient inhabitants.Chapter? Morphological characteristics and racial type about the human skulls from Jucun graveyard.Through the observation and statistics,the cranial features of the ancient inhabitants of Jucun graveyard were obtained.In this paper,we used the method of mean square root,Euclidean distance,cluster analysis and other methods to study the various types of Mongolian in modern Asia.Chapter? The multivariate statistical analysis of the skulls in Jucun graveyard.Through cluster analysis,principal component analysis and other methods,ethnic type analysis was carried out in the ancient population of Jucun graveyardChapter ? Conclusion.Make a summarize about the anthropological characteristics of the ancient inhabitants of Jucun graveyard.