First published 9/29/2026, 9:07:15 AM · Last updated 9/29/2026, 9:07:15 AM

Perinatal Mortality and Metabolic Stress in Bronze Age South‐Central Anatolia: A Bioarchaeological Analysis of Infant Skeletal Remains From Konya Karahöyük (Türkiye)

A Wiley journal article (2026-09-28) reports a bioarchaeological study of infant skeletal remains from Konya Karahöyük in south‑central Anatolia investigating perinatal mortality and metabolic stress in the Bronze Age. The excerpt identifies the publication but provides no additional methodological or result details.

Categories: science-and-space, public-health

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The study adds evidence about infant health and mortality in Bronze Age Anatolia relevant to bioarchaeological research.

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Perinatal Mortality and Metabolic Stress in Bronze Age South‐Central Anatolia: A Bioarchaeological Analysis of Infant Skeletal Remains From Konya Karahöyük (Türkiye)

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