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Mary Lewis (archaeologist)

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pupils. The team produced the 'Romans Revealed' website aimed at school children to give more information on Roman Britain, broadening the history taught in schools which usually focuses on men from Italy. The AHRC provided additional funding (62,000) while the Runnymede Trust also supported the
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The impact of urbanisation and industrialisation in medieval and post-medieval Britain : an assessment of the morbidity and mortality of non-adult skeletons from the cemeteries of two urban and two rural sites in England (AD
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The impact of urbanisation and industrialisation in medieval and post-medieval Britain: an assessment of the morbidity and mortality of non-adult skeletons from the cemeteries of two urban and two rural sites in England (AD
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project 'Adolescence, Migration and Health in Medieval England: the osteological evidence'. The project examined remains of over 2000 adolescent skeletons aged 10–25 from cemeteries in England, including
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for "the best novel interpretation, application of analytical method or presentation of new findings" published in that year's volume of
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Lewis joined the University of Reading in 2004. Lewis conducted the first osteological study of the skeleton of a man who had been
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Shapland F, Lewis M (2013). "A proposed osteological method for the estimation of pubertal stage in human skeletal remains".
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The impact of urbanisation and industrialisation in medieval and post-medieval Britain
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and how these people interacted. The project, which began in 2007, was funded by the
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project to help the website addressed what children wanted to learn about.
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Between 2011 and 2014, Lewis was Principal Investigator working with
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https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/ajpa.23096
260:and a PhD in bioarchaeology. Her thesis was titled 167: 147: 125: 117: 112: 102: 87: 64: 59: 38: 30: 23: 240:Mary Lewis completed a BA in archaeology at the 811:"The Society for Medieval Archaeology | Awards" 8: 229:American Journal of Biological Anthropology 286:and shortlisted for the Ben Cullen Prize. 20: 563:American Journal of Physical Anthropology 552:International Journal of Osteoarchaeology 517:American Journal of Physical Anthropology 417: 385:. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 289:Along with Reading University colleagues 217:International Journal of Osteoarchaeology 630:(Ph.D. thesis). University of Bradford. 578:International Journal of Palaeopathology 591: 223:International Journal of Paleopathology 949:Academics of the University of Reading 198:is Professor of Bioarchaeology at the 944:Alumni of the University of Leicester 471:Lewis M, Shapland F, Watts R (2016). 309:and create educational resources for 210:in 1999, Lewis went on to lecture at 7: 939:Alumni of the University of Bradford 675: 673: 671: 651:"Where there's muck there's disease" 303:Arts and Humanities Research Council 934:21st-century British archaeologists 929:20th-century British archaeologists 954:21st-century British women writers 716:from the original on 22 March 2019 601:"Mary Lewis (0000-0001-6224-0278)" 14: 480:American Journal of Human Biology 406:American Journal of Human Biology 924:British women classical scholars 877: 340:Society for Medieval Archaeology 278:hanging, drawing, and quartering 248:where she studied for an MSc in 625:Lewis, Mary Elizabeth (1999). 383:The Bioarchaeology of Children 1: 852:10.1080/00766097.2016.1147787 649:Hamer, Mick (11 March 1995). 456:10.1080/00766097.2016.1147787 271:St Helen-on-the-Walls in York 919:British women archaeologists 202:. After completing a PhD in 831:Lewis, Mary (6 July 2016). 400:Dewitte S, Lewis M (2020). 970: 895:Mary Lewis (archaeologist) 366:. London: Academic Press. 364:Paleopathology of Children 338:. In 2016, Lewis won the 244:in 1992 and attended the 163: 55: 740:Archaeology Data Service 681:"REF Case study search" 242:University of Leicester 74:University of Leicester 246:University of Bradford 212:Bournemouth University 208:University of Bradford 79:University of Bradford 790:University of Reading 710:University of Reading 356:Selected publications 200:University of Reading 155:University of Reading 16:British archaeologist 840:Medieval Archaeology 444:Medieval Archaeology 349:Medieval Archaeology 258:Funerary Archaeology 140:Medieval archaeology 569:(but not by 2019?) 60:Academic background 529:10.1002/ajpa.22268 492:10.1002/ajhb.22761 419:10.1002/ajhb.23439 565:associate editor 381:Lewis, M (2007). 362:Lewis, M (2017). 344:Martyn Jope Award 327:Leverhulme-funded 267:Charlotte Roberts 193: 192: 137:Roman archaeology 107:Charlotte Roberts 961: 881: 880: 864: 863: 837: 828: 822: 821: 819: 817: 807: 801: 800: 798: 796: 782: 776: 775: 773: 771: 757: 751: 750: 748: 746: 732: 726: 725: 723: 721: 702: 696: 695: 693: 691: 685:impact.ref.ac.uk 677: 666: 665: 663: 661: 646: 640: 639: 622: 616: 615: 613: 611: 596: 581:associate editor 555:editorial board 540: 511: 477: 467: 441: 435:Lewis M (2016). 431: 421: 396: 377: 336:Barton-on-Humber 319:Janet Montgomery 307:Yorkshire Museum 189: 186: 184: 182: 180: 178: 176: 174: 103:Doctoral advisor 21: 969: 968: 964: 963: 962: 960: 959: 958: 904: 903: 902: 901: 900: 882: 878: 873: 868: 867: 835: 830: 829: 825: 815: 813: 809: 808: 804: 794: 792: 784: 783: 779: 769: 767: 759: 758: 754: 744: 742: 734: 733: 729: 719: 717: 704: 703: 699: 689: 687: 679: 678: 669: 659: 657: 648: 647: 643: 624: 623: 619: 609: 607: 598: 597: 593: 588: 547: 514: 475: 470: 439: 434: 399: 393: 380: 374: 361: 358: 291:Gundula Müldner 254:Palaeopathology 238: 171: 159: 143: 83: 51: 26: 17: 12: 11: 5: 967: 965: 957: 956: 951: 946: 941: 936: 931: 926: 921: 916: 906: 905: 883: 876: 875: 874: 872: 871:External links 869: 866: 865: 846:(1): 138–171. 823: 802: 777: 752: 727: 697: 667: 641: 617: 590: 589: 587: 584: 583: 582: 574: 559: 546: 543: 542: 541: 523:(2): 302–310. 512: 468: 450:(1): 138–171. 432: 397: 391: 378: 373:978-0124104020 372: 357: 354: 332:St Mary Spital 323:Fiona Shapland 265:supervised by 237: 234: 204:bioarchaeology 191: 190: 169: 165: 164: 161: 160: 158: 157: 151: 149: 145: 144: 142: 141: 138: 135: 133:Bioarchaeology 129: 127: 126:Sub-discipline 123: 122: 119: 115: 114: 110: 109: 104: 100: 99: 91: 85: 84: 82: 81: 76: 70: 68: 62: 61: 57: 56: 53: 52: 50: 49: 46: 42: 40: 36: 35: 32: 28: 27: 24: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 966: 955: 952: 950: 947: 945: 942: 940: 937: 935: 932: 930: 927: 925: 922: 920: 917: 915: 914:Living people 912: 911: 909: 898: 897: 896: 890: 886: 870: 861: 857: 853: 849: 845: 841: 834: 827: 824: 812: 806: 803: 791: 787: 781: 778: 766: 765:ahrc.ukri.org 762: 756: 753: 741: 737: 731: 728: 715: 711: 707: 701: 698: 686: 682: 676: 674: 672: 668: 656: 655:New Scientist 652: 645: 642: 637: 633: 629: 621: 618: 606: 602: 595: 592: 585: 580: 579: 575: 573: 572: 568: 564: 560: 558: 554: 553: 549: 548: 544: 538: 534: 530: 526: 522: 518: 513: 509: 505: 501: 497: 493: 489: 485: 481: 474: 469: 465: 461: 457: 453: 449: 445: 438: 433: 429: 425: 420: 415: 412:(2): e23439. 411: 407: 403: 398: 394: 392:9780521836029 388: 384: 379: 375: 369: 365: 360: 359: 355: 353: 351: 350: 345: 341: 337: 333: 328: 324: 320: 315: 312: 308: 304: 300: 299:Roman Britain 296: 295:Hella Eckardt 292: 287: 285: 284: 279: 274: 272: 268: 264: 259: 255: 251: 247: 243: 235: 233: 231: 230: 225: 224: 219: 218: 213: 209: 205: 201: 197: 188: 170: 166: 162: 156: 153: 152: 150: 146: 139: 136: 134: 131: 130: 128: 124: 120: 116: 113:Academic work 111: 108: 105: 101: 97: 96: 92: 90: 86: 80: 77: 75: 72: 71: 69: 67: 63: 58: 54: 47: 45:Archaeologist 44: 43: 41: 37: 33: 29: 22: 19: 893: 892: 891:profile for 888: 843: 839: 826: 814:. 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Index

Alma mater
University of Leicester
University of Bradford
Thesis
The impact of urbanisation and industrialisation in medieval and post-medieval Britain
Charlotte Roberts
Bioarchaeology
University of Reading
reading.ac.uk/archaeology/about/staff/m-e-lewis.aspx
University of Reading
bioarchaeology
University of Bradford
Bournemouth University
International Journal of Osteoarchaeology
International Journal of Paleopathology
American Journal of Biological Anthropology
University of Leicester
University of Bradford
Osteology
Palaeopathology
Funerary Archaeology
Charlotte Roberts
St Helen-on-the-Walls in York
hanging, drawing, and quartering
Antiquity
Gundula Müldner
Hella Eckardt
Roman Britain
Arts and Humanities Research Council
Yorkshire Museum

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