The 19 th european meeting of the paleopathology association Lille, France August 27-29, 2012 Programme Scientific Manager: Dr BLONDIAUX Joël - Organization: Dr COLARD Thomas
MONDAY, AUGUST 27, 2012 8.00 am Welcome in Palais des Beaux Arts 9.00 am Opening speeches 9.30 am Methodology session Chairmen : Gyorgy PALFI (Szeged, Hungary) Israel HERSHKOVITZ (Tel Aviv, Israel) Computer Tomography-based Differential Diagnosis: It is not what it looks like - J. ABRAMOV VIRCOPAL (VIRtual COllection of PALeo-specimens) : 3D ressources for teaching and research in Paleopathology - H. COQUEUGNIOT The use of Peripheral quantitative computed tomography (pqct) in archaeology: the study of skeletal characteristics in 16 th to 19 th century children in Finland - K. SALO Ultra-structural evaluation of cremated teeth using small and wide-angle x-ray scattering (SAXS/WAXS) M. SANDHOLZER A multidisciplinary approach to the study of ancient renal stones - L. VENTURA 10.45 am Morning break 11.15 am Plenary lecture - Anne GRAUER (Chicago, USA) 11.45 am Infectious Disease session Chairmen : Charlotte ROBERTS (Durham, United Kingdom), Niels LYNNERUP (Copenhagen Denmark) Evidence for Tuberculosis at Chirikof Island, Alaska, during the Fur Trade D. COLLINS COOK Pre-Columbian Treponematosis from Roca Vecchia (Lecce, Italy) G. FORNACIARI The evolution of tuberculosis in the Pleistocene. Where is the evidence for any human involvement? D.E. MINNIKIN The Early Mediaeval Manor at Gars/Thunau (Lower Austria): a Region of Endemic Tuberculosis? - M. TESCHLER - NICOLA 00.45 pm Lunch break 02.00 pm Parasites session Chairman : Piers MITCHELL (Cambridge, United Kingdom) Human Intestinal Parasites from a Latrine in the 12 th Century Crusader Castle of Saranda Kolones in Cyprus P. D. MITCHELL Simplifying the process for extracting parasitic worm eggs from cesspool sediments: a trial comparing the efficacy of widely used techniques for disaggregation E. ANASTASIOU Tests of new extraction methods in Paleoparasitology and an attempt at quantification B. DUFOUR Studies on human health and disease based on paleoparasitological examination of archaeological specimens from Korea D.H. SHIN Paleogenetic and Paleoparasitological analysis of 17 th -19 th century human remains from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - A. INIGUEZ Trichurid ova: are they always Trichuris trichiura? A. JONES Recovery of helminth eggs from First World War German trench latrines in France M. Le BAILLY 03.45 pm Afternoon break 04.15 pm DNA session Chairmen : Gino FORNACIARI (Pisa, Italy) - Andreas NERLICH (Munich, Germany) A draft genome of Yersinia pestis from victims of the Black Death - K.I. BOS Ancient-DNA reveals an Asian type of M. leprae in medieval Scandinavia C. ECONOMOU Molecular detection and identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in an early Bronze age skeleton from Tell es-sultan, Ancient Jericho - S. EREQAT Isolation and characterization of viral nucleic acid sequences from ancient, human naturally mummified soft tissue M. FELDMAN Biomarker evidence for ancient tuberculosis in the so-called Fertile-Crescent. Is this the location of the oldest cases of human disease? O. LEE Rib lesions in Neolithic and Early Bronze Age populations from Central Germany Indications for a diachronic change in the health status? - N. NICKLISCH Tuberculosis in a late medieval osteoarchaeological series and in two paleolithic specimens from Hungary: morphological and paleomicrobial results G. PALFI 06.00 pm Miscellaneous The Fifth Lumbar Vertebra of Galileo Galilei in Padua University - A. ZANATTA 06.15 pm End of sessions
8.00 am Welcome in Palais des Beaux Arts TuesDAY, AUGUST 28, 2012 8.30 am Trauma session Chairmen : Rimantas JANKAUSKAS (Vilnius, Lithuania) Alexandra BUZHILOVA (Moscow, Russia) Two cases of perimortem lesions of Upper Paleolithic individuals from Sunghir, Russia A. BUZHILOVA Ancient reliefs, bone trauma and present forensic case shed light on the Assyrian army brutality - H. COHEN Assessing post-traumatic survival time in human dry bone H. H. DE BOER The Analysis of Long Bone Fractures and Dislocations in 14 th -17 th century Alytus, Lithuania - J. KOZAKAITE A Forensic Approach to Medieval Gunshot Trauma R. SCHATS Using Femoral Head and Neck Lesions to Predict Habitual Activities in Ancien Populations - B. MEDLEJ Activity-related morphologies and the sexual division of labor during the Early Neolithic - S. VILLOTTE 10.30 am Morning break 11.00 am Plenary lecture - Frank RüLHI, (Zurich, Switzerland) 11.30 am Isotopes session Chairmen : Anastasia PAPATHANASIOU (Athens, Greece) Estelle HERRSHER (Aix en Provence, France) Project Petersberg A Stable Isotope Study of A Medieval Population In Southern Bavaria (Germany) S. LÖSCH Diet Reconstruction with Stable Isotope Analysis of Human Skeletal Remains of the Early, Iron Age site, Agios Dimitrios in Central Greece - E. PANAGIOTOPOULOU Study of a mortality crisis in the catacomb of Saints Peter and Marcellinus, Rome (1 st -3 rd century AD): Assessment of biological affinities of the population through morphological dental traits and stable isotope analysis (d 13 C, d 15 N, d 18 O) K. SALESSE Health, diet and gender patterns of complex identity in early medieval Pleidelsheim H. SCHUTKOWSKI Dietary complexity in Bronze Age Italy: the isotopic evidence - M.A. TAFURI 00.45 pm Lunch break 02.00 pm Population, Epidemiology session Chairmen : Jane E. BUIKSTRA (Tempe, USA) - Maria TESCHLER-NICOLA (Vienna, Austria) In the wake of the Black Death - increased well-being for the survivors? - C. ARCINI Women to the lef, please! Human skeletal remains from the late mesolithic site of Nivâ 10 in eastern Denmark - P. BENNIKE Quinto Tiberio Angelerio (1532-1617): New Rules and Control of Plague Epidemics in 16th Century Alghero (Sardinia) R. BIANUCCI Small Town Life - Health Stress in Post-Medieval Durham, North-East England, U.K. T. JAKOB Past Populations Predicting the Future of Human Health: the Case of Hyperostosis Frontalis Interna H. MAY Damabarare, Zimbabwe: A preliminary report on the skeletal remains of its 17 th century inhabitants E. SWANEPOEL Rural rickets. Beemster, a farming community in post-medieval Netherlands B. VESELKA 03.45 pm Afternoon break 04.15 pm Odontology session Chairmen : Emma RABINO-MASSA (Torino, Italy) - Ana Luisa SANTOS (Coimbra, Portugal) How serious is the impact of the method of timing estimation of linear enamel hypoplasias on the results of a study? M. KRENZ Treponema denticola a causative agent of periodontitis detected in tissue biopsies of the Iceman F. MAIXNER Dental Chipping in the Middle Iron Age Population from Lithuania: Sexual and Social Differences Z. MILIAUSKIENE Periodontitis of the Neolithic Iceman (3300 B.C): clinical aspects and aetiological considérations R. SEILER 05.15 pm Miscellaneous Chairmen : Pia BENNIKE (Copenhagen, Denmark) - Caroline POLET (Bruxelles, Belgique) Cranial surgery of the Avar Age (7-9th century AD) in the Great Hungarian Plain Z. BERECZKI Numerous cases of hip dysplasia in a population of VIIth century (Chéméré, West of France) V. GALLIEN Qafzeh 11 adolescent skull from layer XXIII (dated to 92 ± 5 ka BP) : paleopathological reappraisal using 3D reconstructions A.M. TILLIER Osteological Evidence of Achondroplastic Dwarfism in a Nineteenth Century Dutch Family A. WATERS Insect artifacts on Human bones in archaeological contexts:osteophagy vs paleopathology J.B. HUCHET 06.15 pm End of sessions 08.00 pm Official reception The 19 th european meeting of the paleopathology association
8.00 am Welcome in Palais des Beaux Arts WednesDAY, AUGUST 29, 2012 8.30 am Mummy studies session Chairmen : Albert ZINK (Bolzano, Italy) - Joaquim BAXARIAS (Barcelona, Spain) Early and late anthropic intentional traces in Egyptian dynastic mummies J. BAXARIAS Mummification practices on human remains found at the tomb of Panhesi (TT16): post mortem surgery and prosthesis for the after life - J. HERRERIN A possible case of Cherubism in a 17 th - century Korean female mummy - I. HERSHKOVITZ Chemical, Radiological and Histological Investigations of Mediaeval Mummified Brains Found in Belgium - K. LINK Revisiting the Tres Ventanas Caves Mummies in Peru: Oldest in the World? G. LOMBARDI Molecular identification of infectious pathogens from ancien egyptian mummies : co-infections with tuberculosis and malaria A. NERLICH Paleoradiology of the Savoca Mummies, Messina, Sicily - D. PIOMBINO- MASCALI The Chehr Abad Salt Men (1,500-2,500 BP) a multidisciplinary mummy research project F. RÜHLI 10.30 am Morning break 11.00 am Plenary lecture - Olivier DUTOUR (Bordeaux, France) 11.30 am Paleo-Rheumatology session Chairmen : George MAAT (Leiden, The Netherlands) - Sherry FOX (Athens, Greece) Erosions in the Spotlight: A Revision of the Evidence for Rheumatoid Arthritis D. CRAPS Schmorl s nodes distribution in the human spine a skeletal study G. DAR Facet joint subluxation indicating possible disc herniation in juvenile Homo erectus skeleton - M. HAUELSER Ankyloses of the spine in Hungarian skeletal series characteristics and differential diagnosis L. PAJA Vertebral Morphology an Aetiological Factor for Schmorl s Nodes at the Thoraco-Lumbar Junction and Lumbar Spine K. PLOMP The Cave of the Warrior Revisited - Differential Diagnosis for the Unilateral Endocranial Thickening of a 6,000 years old Skull V. SLON What does the epiphyseal ring tell us about spinal diseases in general and intervertebral disc pathologies in particular in ancient populations? D. STEIN 01.15 pm Cockburn Award Ceremony 01.30 pm Lunch break 02.45 pm Workshops War casualties (Laboratoire d Anatomie de Lille) Leprosy (Laboratoire d Anatomie de Lille) Bone porosities (Direction de l Archéologie Préventive de la Communauté d Agglomération du Douaisis) Mummy studies of Antinoë (Palais des Beaux Arts) 06.15 pm End of sessions D poster Posters will be grouped by topic and scheduled as close in time to the corresponding oral session as possible. Posters will be displayed in the coffee break room during a formal session and reception with authors available for discussion.
WORKSHOPS War Casualties and Leprosy : Laboratoire d Anatomie de Lille, 1 place de Verdun, 59000 LILLE (metro station : CHR Oscar Lambret) Bone porosities : Direction de l Archéologie Préventive de la Communauté d Agglomération du Douaisis (transfer by bus from the congress). Mummy studies of Antinoë : Palais des Beaux-Arts Official reception (Tuesday, august 28, 2012 08.00 pm) Hôtel Carlton, 3 rue de Paris, Lille (metro station : Gare Lille Flandres or Gare Lille Europe) Eating The rue de Gand will offer you numerous regional restaurants as the «Estaminet T Rijsel» (n 25), «Chez la vieille» (n 60) as well as numerous «world food» restaurants as the «Zango» (Mediterranean cooking, n 36), the «Meet people» (thaï cooking, n 21) and many other The place Rihour will offer you the choice numerous brasseries with terrace: the «Flore» (n 11), «La brasserie de la paix» (n 25), the «Café Leffe» (n 135) In rue de la Monnaie, you will find : the «Pâte brisée» (varieties of salty and sweet tarts, n 65), «La part des anges» (Cooking with delicatessen, cheese and wine, n 50), le «Porthos» (n 53), «La petite table» (n 59), «La table du boucher» (for the amateurs of meat, n 42) or «L assiette du marché» (n 61) Other restaurants will seduce you as : «L Arrière pays» (assortment of slices of bread and salads, 47 rue basse), «Les Compagnons de la grappe» (26 rue Lepelletier), the «Grill St Anne» (specialist of grilled meats, 13 rue Sainte Anne), the «Fuxia» (italian restaurant, 19 rue Bartholomé Masurel), «Il restorante» (italian restaurant, 51 rue des tanneurs), the «TigerWok» (asian cooking with wok, 45 rue des tanneurs), the «Omnia» (9 rue esquermoise), «Las tapas» (spanish restaurant, 116 rue Saint André), «Aux vieux de la vieille» (tavern, 2 rue des vieux murs), «Le beaurepaire» (crêperie, 1 rue St Etienne), the «Estaminet Gantois» (224 rue de Paris) Having a drink The bar «L imaginaire» (5 place Louise de Bettignies) with a charming terrace with a view on the Treille cathedral «Morel et fils» (31 place du théâtre) with a view on the opera The «Pub Mac Ewan s» (8 place Sébastopole) and the «Tir Na Nog» (30 place Philippe Lebon) will offer you a wide selection of beers... The «Australian bar» (33 place Louise de Bettignies) will offer you a wide selection of cocktails The tearoom «Meert» (27 rue Esquermoise) will propose you its famous waffles in beautiful surroundings Finally Massena and Solférino streets and the Rihour place have a large number of bars. The 19 th european meeting of the paleopathology association
The 19 th european meeting of the paleopathology association 08/2012