Table 1.
Sample size, composition and provenance
| Developmental stage | Sub-adult & Adult | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample | Age | Infant | Ml | M2 | Sub-adult | Adult | Total | Male | Female | Provenance |
| Egypt | 2040–1997 BC | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 3 | 10 | Leverhulme Centre for Human Evolutionary Studies, University of Cambridge |
| Anglo-Saxon | 500–1066 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 1 | Department of Archaeological Sciences, The University of Bradford |
| Britain | 1066–1450 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 37 | 7 | 3 | Leverhulme Centre for Human Evolutionary Studies, University of Cambridge |
| Britain | Present day | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | Department of Human Anatomy, The University of Liverpool |
| Total | 15 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 23 | 73 | 16 | 17 | ||