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Education

Curriculum Vitae

2016-2023

PhD

University of California, Merced

Living at the Intersections at Lisht

Advisor: Dr. Christina Torres

Interdisciplinary Humanities Graduate Group

2012-2014

MSc

Durham University

Migration Patterns at Ra's al-Khaimah: Interpreting Pathological Indicators of Diet and Mobility through Isotopic Analysis

Supervisor: Dr. Charlotte Roberts

Paleopathology, Archaeology Department

2008-2012

BA

Temple University

Biological Anthropology, minor in Sociology

Academic Positions

2023-2024

Visiting Assistant Professor in Anthropology

Dickinson College

Department of Anthropology and Archaeology

2019-2023

Instructor of Record

University of California, Merced

Department of Anthropology and Heritage Studies

Publications

Under Review

Caine A.

The Palimpsest of Lisht's Skeletal Remains. Manuscript for publication in Journal of Social Archaeology.

In Prep

Caine A.

The Legacy of Lisht. Manuscript for publication in Current Anthropology

In Prep

Caine A., Canzonieri C., and Shoup D.

 

Vitamin C Deficiency and its Absence in California Archaeological Samples. Manuscript for publication in American Journal of Physical Anthropology.

Under Review

Caine A., Canzonieri C., Marshall C., and Zimmer M.

 

Life and the Biological Consequences therein at the Mission period site of Sanchez Adobe (1787-1794). Manuscript for publication in Native Californian Cultural Persistence During the Mission Period: Bioarchaeological and Mortuary Studies at Sanchez Adobe (CA-SMA-71H) volume edited by Jelmer Eerkens and Lee Panich.

2023

Caine A., and Torres CM.

 

Living with Chronic Impairment: Tracing care using changes in the skeleton. Bioarchaeology International. https://doi.org/10.5744/bi.2022.0013

2022

Caine A., Roberts, C.A., and Kennet, D. 

 

A community in transition: Analysis of health and well-being in people living during and following aridification. International Journal of Osteoarchaeology 32(5):1082-1095. https://doi.org/10.1002/oa.3134  

Saunders, B., Alyson C., and William D.

 

Archaeological Rescue Excavations on Packages 3 and 4 of the Batinah Expressway, Sultanate of Oman.

British Foundation for the Study of Arabia

Monographs, no. 18. Oxford: Archaeopress Publishing Ltd.

https://www.amazon.com/Archaeological-excavations-Expressway-Foundation-Monographs/dp/1784913952

2016

2019

Caine A.

 

Who’s Responsible? How to Ethically Research Massacres and Mass Violence. “Book review of Massacres: Bioarchaeology and Forensic Anthropology Approaches. Edited by Cheryl P. Anderson and Debra L. Martin. X+226 pp. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2018. $95.00 (hardcover).” Current Anthropology.

2018

Caine A.

 

The Way Forward for Bioarchaeology. “Book review of Exploring Sex and Gender in Bioarchaeology. Edited by Sabrina C. Agarwal and Julie K. Wesp. X+295 pp. University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque. 2017. $85.00 (hardcover).” Current Anthropology.

Fieldwork & Research

Co-Director of Bioarchaeology at CA-ALA-11

  • Osteological analysis of human remains
  • Isotopic analysis of faunal remains
  • aDNA and biomolecular analysis of human dental calculus

Living at the Intersections at Lisht

  • Synthesize and analyze human, archaeological, and archival remains

  • Study collections at various institutions, including National Museum of Natural History, National Anthropological Archives, and Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University

Repatriation of Gabriellino-Tongva Indigenous Population

  • Osteological analysis of skeletal remains

Migration Patterns at Ra’s al-Khaimah

  • Osteological analysis of skeletal remains

  • Isotopic analysis of human remains

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