Inflammatory arthropathies: Perspectives from a Portuguese male individual (1574–1834 CE)
Nathalie Antunes‐Ferreira,
Francisco Curate,
Carlos Prates
et al.
Abstract:Arthropathies are common in past populations and can be categorized into two groups: those with predominant bone production (e.g., osteoarthritis) and those with significant bone loss (e.g., erosive arthropathies). The former is frequent in the archaeological record, whereas the latter are uncommon. We present a Post‐Medieval male individual, recovered in the Convent of the Holy Spirit (Loures, Portugal), with multiple articular and entheseal bone changes, particularly extensive periarticular, marginal, and su… Show more
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