S5 E08 - Lauren McIntyre on the Human Body and Osteology

This week we are joined by the Archaeologist and Osteologist Lauren McIntyre who rages to Paul and Kyle that MEDIEVAL PEOPLE ARE NOT SHORT and also that they didn’t all die at the age of 30.We’ll be talking how much of a life story you can actually determine from human remains, and the surprising lack of change in the body in the past 2,000 years.If you’d like to know more about this subject then you can start by checking out Oxford Archaeology. You can visit their website at www.oxfordarchaeology.com and we’ll have that link in the show notes and you can follow her on Twitter @noddinggoth.Support the showYou can follow History Rage on Twitter @HistoryRage and let us know what you wish people would just stop believing using the Hashtag #HistoryRage. You can join our 'Angry Mob' on Patreon as well. £5 per month gets you episodes 3 months early, the invite to choose questions, entry into our prize draws and the coveted History Rage mug. Subscribe at www.patreon.com/historyrage Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.