{"id":15142,"date":"2022-06-15T14:56:55","date_gmt":"2022-06-15T12:56:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.historyextra.com\/?p=209826"},"modified":"2022-06-15T15:36:08","modified_gmt":"2022-06-15T13:36:08","slug":"bioarchaeology-uncovering-the-secrets-of-ancient-and-prehistoric-bodies","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbchistory\/rss_feed\/bioarchaeology-uncovering-the-secrets-of-ancient-and-prehistoric-bodies\/","title":{"rendered":"Bioarchaeology: uncovering the secrets of ancient and prehistoric bodies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Helen Carr\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Wednesday, 15 June 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"no-tts wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>As part of our series of conversations with winners of the 2022 Dan David Prize, Dr Efthymia Nikita speaks to Helen Carr about how bioarchaeology and osteoarchaeology can be used to recover the lives of people from ancient history and prehistory, shedding light on health, disease, diet, activity and demography.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"&quot;wp-audio-shortcode&quot;\" id=\"&quot;audio-209826-4&quot;\" preload=\"&quot;none&quot;\" style=\"&quot;width:\" controls=\"&quot;controls&quot;\"><source type=\"&quot;audio\/mpeg&quot;\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/media.immediate.co.uk\/volatile\/sites\/7\/2022\/06\/HistoryExtra2022DanDavidNikita-4183e4e.mp3?_=4&quot;\"\/><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/media.immediate.co.uk\/volatile\/sites\/7\/2022\/06\/HistoryExtra2022DanDavidNikita-4183e4e.mp3&quot;\">https:\/\/media.immediate.co.uk\/volatile\/sites\/7\/2022\/06\/HistoryExtra2022DanDavidNikita-4183e4e.mp3<\/a><\/audio><p><strong>The Dan David Prize is the world\u2019s largest history prize, which recognizes outstanding historical scholarship. 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