Adjunct Assistant Professor of Anthropology
caineac@jmu.edu
Contact Info
Education
B.A., Temple University
M.Sc., Durham University (UK)
Ph.D., University of California, Merced
Teaching
ANTH 196: Biological Anthropology
ANTH 205: Buried Cities, Lost Tribes
Research
Bioarchaeology of Care, Ethical Stewardship, Stewardship Osteology, Paleopathology, Bioarchaeology.
Selected Presentations & Publications
Caine A., Canzonieri C., and E. Bartelink. 2026. The Association of Pregnancy and Scurvy in Indigenous Women and their Children from Late Holocene (USA). International Journal of Osteoarchaeology. https://doi.org/10.1002/oa.70114
Caine A. 2026. Accumulating and Negotiating Meaning(s) of Two Egyptian Women. Bioarchaeology International, 9(3):177. https://doi.org/10.5744/bi.2024.0022
Caine A., Canzonieri C., Marshall C., and Zimmer M. 2025. “Life and the Biological Consequences therein at the Mission period site of Asistencia de San Pedro y San Pablo (CA-SMA-71/H) 1787-1794.” Manuscript for publication in Native Californian Cultural Persistence During the Mission Period, edited by Jelmer Eerkens, Lee Panich, and Christopher Canzonieri. University of Florida Press: Gainesville, FL. ISBN 9781683405023 https://doi.org/10.5744/9781683405474
Caine A. 2025. Moments of Movement and Stillness for Senebtisi since 1907. Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory, 32(1): 34. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10816-025-09703-x
Caine A. and Roberts C. Paleopathology.2025. In: The Bronze Age Communal Graves of Qarn al-Harf, Ras al-Khaimah (UAE): Southeast Arabia at the dawn of the second millennium. Oxbow Books: Oxford, UK.
Montgomery J., Jay M., Caine A. and Nowel G. 2025. Isotope analysis from human remains. In: The Bronze Age Communal Graves of Qarn al-Harf, Ras al-Khaimah (UAE): Southeast Arabia at the dawn of the second millennium. Oxbow Books: Oxford, UK.
Caine A. and C.M. Torres. 2023. “Living with Chronic Impairment: Tracing care using changes in the skeleton”. Bioarchaeology International 7 (1). https://doi.org/10.5744/bi.2022.0013.
Caine, A., C.A. Roberts, and D. Kennet. 2022. “A Community in Transition: Analysis of Health and Well-Being in People Living during and Following Aridification.” International Journal of Osteoarchaeology 32 (5): 1082–95. https://doi.org/10.1002/oa.3134.
