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Museo delle Civiltà: Roma, IT

2017-04-07 to present (Servizio di Bioarcheologia)
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Alessandra Sperduti

Works (35)

Dental Anomalies in the Past: Fusion, Gemination, and Talon Cusp in Two Archeological Samples

International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry
2024-12-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Naomi Imposimato; Marta Mazur; Alessandra Sperduti; Paola De Santis; Federico Lugli
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The Use-Life of Ancestors: Neolithic Cranial Retention, Caching and Disposal at Masseria Candelaro, Apulia, Italy

European Journal of Archaeology
2024-11-13 | Journal article
Contributors: Jess E. Thompson; Sofia Panella; Silvia Soncin; Rowan McLaughlin; Italo Maria Muntoni; Francesca Alhaique; Francesca Candilio; Alessandra Sperduti; Christopher J. Knüsel; Mary Anne Tafuri et al.
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Stable population structure in Europe since the Iron Age, despite high mobility

bioRxiv
2022 | Other
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2-s2.0-85133255490

Part of ISSN: 26928205
Contributors: Antonio, M.L.; Weiß, C.L.; Gao, Z.; Sawyer, S.; Oberreiter, V.; Moots, H.M.; Spence, J.P.; Cheronet, O.; Zagorc, B.; Praxmarer, E. et al.
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A case of bilateral humerus varus from the late antiquity Catacomb of Santa Mustiola (Chiusi, Italy)

International Journal of Paleopathology
2022-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1879-9817
Contributors: Alessandra Sperduti
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Dataset of oxygen, carbon, and strontium isotope values from the Imperial Roman site of Velia (ca. 1st-2nd c. CE), Italy

Data in Brief
2021 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85116047911

Part of ISSN: 23523409
Contributors: Stark, R.J.; Emery, M.V.; Schwarcz, H.; Sperduti, A.; Bondioli, L.; Craig, O.E.; Prowse, T.L.
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Dental twinning in the primary dentition: new archaeological cases from Italy *

Bulletin of the International Association for Paleodontology
2021 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85110675993

Part of ISSN: 18466273
Contributors: Sperduti, A.; Fattore, L.; Botto, M.; Cavazzuti, C.; Cicala, L.; Garau, E.; Interlando, S.; Fentress, E.; Candilio, F.
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Ten millennia of hepatitis B virus evolution

Science
2021 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85118031627

Part of ISSN: 10959203 00368075
Contributors: Kocher, A.; Papac, L.; Barquera, R.; Key, F.M.; Spyrou, M.A.; Hübler, R.; Rohrlach2, A.B.; Aron, F.; Stahl, R.; Wissgott, A. et al.
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The origin and legacy of the Etruscans through a 2000-year archeogenomic time transect

Science Advances
2021 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85115773750

Part of ISSN: 23752548
Contributors: Posth, C.; Zaro, V.; Spyrou, M.A.; Vai, S.; Gnecchi-Ruscone, G.A.; Modi, A.; Peltzer, A.; Mötsch, A.; Nägele, K.; Vågene, Å.J. et al.
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When Children Mark the Change: Funerary Rituals and Socio-Demographic Dynamics in Pontecagnano (Salerno, Campania) between the 9th and 5th Centuries BCE

Childhood in the Past
2021 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85114613721

Part of ISSN: 20408528 17585716
Contributors: Sperduti, A.; d'Agostino, B.; Gastaldi, P.; Faiella, I.; Fiore, I.; Pellegrino, C.; Rizzo, C.; Bondioli, L.
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Who was buried with Nestor’s Cup? Macroscopic and microscopic analyses of the cremated remains from Tomb 168 (second half of the 8th century BCE, Pithekoussai, Ischia Island, Italy)

PLOS ONE
2021-10-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Melania Gigante; Mario Novak; Alessia Nava; Robert R. Paine; Ivana Fiore; Francesca Alhaique; Carmen Mariarosaria Esposito; Alessandra Sperduti; Jacopo Bonetto; Teresa Elena Cinquantaquattro et al.
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Human mobility in a Bronze Age Vatya ‘urnfield’ and the life history of a high-status woman

PLOS ONE
2021-07-28 | Journal article
Contributors: Claudio Cavazzuti; Dorothée Drucker; Tamás Hajdu; Federico Lugli; Alessandra Sperduti; Magdolna Vicze; Aniko Horváth; István Major; Mihály Molnár; László Palcsu et al.
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A re-evaluation of manner of death at Roman Herculaneum following the AD 79 eruption of Vesuvius

Antiquity
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85079670493

Part of ISSN: 0003598X
Contributors: Martyn, R.; Craig, O.E.; Ellingham, S.T.D.; Islam, M.; Fattore, L.; Sperduti, A.; Bondioli, L.; Thompson, T.
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Imperial Roman mobility and migration at Velia (1st to 2nd c. CE) in southern Italy

Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85079434741

Part of ISSN: 2352409X
Contributors: Stark, R.J.; Emery, M.V.; Schwarcz, H.; Sperduti, A.; Bondioli, L.; Craig, O.E.; Prowse, T.
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Sex-related morbidity and mortality in non-adult individuals from the Early Medieval site of Valdaro (Italy): the contribution of dental enamel peptide analysis

Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85092748307

Part of ISSN: 2352409X
Contributors: Lugli, F.; Figus, C.; Silvestrini, S.; Costa, V.; Bortolini, E.; Conti, S.; Peripoli, B.; Nava, A.; Sperduti, A.; Lamanna, L. et al.
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Ancient Rome: A genetic crossroads of Europe and the Mediterranean

Science
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85074693374

Part of ISSN: 10959203 00368075
Contributors: Antonio, M.L.; Gao, Z.; Moots, H.M.; Lucci, M.; Candilio, F.; Sawyer, S.; Oberreiter, V.; Calderon, D.; Devitofranceschi, K.; Aikens, R.C. et al.
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Vitamin D deficiency and the ancient city: Skeletal evidence across the life course from the Roman period site of Isola Sacra, Italy

Journal of Anthropological Archaeology
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85066972404

Part of ISSN: 10902686 02784165
Contributors: Lockau, L.; Atkinson, S.; Mays, S.; Prowse, T.; George, M.; Sperduti, A.; Bondioli, L.; Wood, C.; Ledger, M.; Brickley, M.B.
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Towards a new osteometric method for sexing ancient cremated human remains. Analysis of Late Bronze Age and Iron Age samples from Italy with gendered grave goods

PLOS ONE
2019-01-30 | Journal article
Contributors: Claudio Cavazzuti; Dong Hoon Shin; Benedetta Bresadola; Chiara d’Innocenzo; Stella Interlando; Alessandra Sperduti
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Capturing Roman dietary variability in the catastrophic death assemblage at Herculaneum

Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85028318986

Part of ISSN: 2352409X
Contributors: Martyn, R.E.V.; Garnsey, P.; Fattore, L.; Petrone, P.; Sperduti, A.; Bondioli, L.; Craig, O.E.
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CHAPTER 4. Bones, Teeth, and History

The Science of Roman History
2018 | Other
Part of ISBN: 9781400889730
Contributors: Alessandra Sperduti; Luca Bondioli; Oliver E. Craig; Tracy Prowse; Peter Garnsey; Walter Scheidel
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Tooth grooves, occlusal striations, dental calculus, and evidence for fiber processing in an Italian eneolithic/bronze age cemetery

American Journal of Physical Anthropology
2018-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0002-9483
Contributors: Alessandra Sperduti; Maria Rita Giuliani; Giuseppe Guida; Pier Paolo Petrone; Paola Francesca Rossi; Serena Vaccaro; David W. Frayer; Luca Bondioli
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A multi-faceted anthropological and genomic approach to framing Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Imperial period central-southern Italy (1st–4th c. CE)

Journal of Anthropological Archaeology
2018-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Stephanie Marciniak; D. Ann Herring; Alessandra Sperduti; Hendrik N. Poinar; Tracy L. Prowse
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Preservation of the metaproteome: variability of protein preservation in ancient dental calculus

Science and Technology of Archaeological Research
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85045931956

Part of ISSN: 20548923
Contributors: Mackie, M.; Hendy, J.; Lowe, A.D.; Sperduti, A.; Holst, M.; Collins, M.J.; Speller, C.F.
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Diet and health in Central-Southern Italy during the Roman Imperial time

ACTA IMEKO
2016-09-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2221-870X
Contributors: Luca Bondioli; Alessia Nava; Paola Francesca Rossi; Alessandra Sperduti
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Accepting and understanding evolution in Italy: a case study from a selected public attending a Darwin Day celebration

Evolution: Education and Outreach
2014-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1936-6426
Contributors: Federica Crivellaro; Alessandra Sperduti
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Beautiful History and Beastly Science. A Possible Interdisciplinary Marriage

Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences
2014-02 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1877-0428
Contributors: Monica Galloni; Luca Bondioli; Alessandra Sperduti
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Before and After: Students’ Learning Achievements on Brain, Language, and Evolution

Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences
2014-02 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1877-0428
Contributors: Alessandra Sperduti; Federica Crivellaro
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“Do Octopuses Have a Brain?” Knowledge, Perceptions and Attitudes towards Neuroscience at School

PLoS ONE
2012-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1932-6203
Contributors: Alessandra Sperduti; Federica Crivellaro; Paola Francesca Rossi; Luca Bondioli; Frank Krueger
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Water-related occupations and diet in two Roman coastal communities (Italy, first to third century AD): Correlation between stable carbon and nitrogen isotope values and auricular exostosis prevalence

American Journal of Physical Anthropology
2010 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-77953527619

Part of ISSN: 00029483 10968644
Contributors: Crowe, F.; Sperduti, A.; O'Connell, T.C.; Craig, O.E.; Kirsanow, K.; Germoni, P.; Macchiarelli, R.; Garnsey, P.; Bondioli, L.
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What do laypersons want to know from scientists? An analysis of a dialogue between scientists and laypersons on the web site Scienzaonline

Public Understanding of Science
2007-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0963-6625
Contributors: Elisabetta Falchetti; Silvia Caravita; Alessandra Sperduti
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Mandibular fossa size variation in past and extant human populations

HOMO- Journal of Comparative Human Biology
1998 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-0039489948

Part of ISSN: 0018442X
Contributors: Macchiarelli, R.; Sperduti, A.
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Life conditions of a Roman Imperial Age population: Occupational stress markers and working activities in Lucus feroniae (Rome, 1st-2nd cent. AD)

Human Evolution
1997 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-0031350208

Part of ISSN: 03939375
Contributors: Sperduti, A.
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Intra- and interobserver concordance in scoring Harris lines: A test on bone sections and radiographs

American Journal of Physical Anthropology
1994-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0002-9483
Contributors: Roberto MacChiarelli; Luca Bondioli; Laura Censi; Margarita Kristoff Hernaez; Loretana Salvadei; Alessandra Sperduti
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Behavior-induced auditory exostoses in imperial Roman society: Evidence from coeval urban and rural communities near Rome

American Journal of Physical Anthropology
1991-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0002-9483
Contributors: Giorgio Manzi; Alessandra Sperduti; Pietro Passarello
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Lo studio antropologico delle sepolture di Larcius Felix ed Onesime

Ricerche su Ostia e il suo territorio
Other
Part of ISBN: 9782728313327
Contributors: Luca Bondioli; Alessia Nava; Paola Francesca Rossi; Alessandra Sperduti
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Ten millennia of hepatitis B virus evolution

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Peer review (2 reviews for 2 publications/grants)

Review activity for International journal of paleopathology. (1)
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