Table 3 Demographic profile and prevalence of trauma, with detail to distribution by sex, in SJAPL and in LBK sites of Central Europe interpreted as mass-fatality events.
Site (country) | MNI | Age (%) | Sex (%) | Sex ratios | Prevalence of trauma at the site (%) | Prevalence of unhealed trauma among males documented (%) | Prevalence of unhealed trauma among females documented (%) | Unhealed injuries affecting males among sexed individuals (%) | Interpretation provided by authors | Refs. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0–6 | 7–11 | 12–19 | ≥ 20 | M | F | Unhealed | Healed | Unhealed and healed combined | ||||||||
SJAPL (Spain) | 338 | 28.1 | 10.7 | 17.5 | 40.5 | 31.7 | 13.6 | 2.3 | 10.1 | 14.5 | 23.1 | 20.6 | 2.2 | 97.6 | Battle/s plus attritional mortality | This study |
Asparn/Schletz (Austria) | 67 | 18.7 | 12.7 | 8.2 | 59.0 | 38.8 | 20.1 | 1.9 | 49.3 | 3.0 | 49.3 | NQ (but reported to be similar between sexes) | NQ | Massacre | ||
Talheim (Germany) | 34 | 20.6 | 17.6 | 9.4 | 50.0 | 29.4 | 20.6 | 1.4 | 61.8 | 14.7 | 64.7 | 80.0 | 57.1 | 60.0 | Massacre | |
Schöneck-Kilianstädten (Germany) | 26 | 38.5 | 7.7 | 3.8 | 42.3 | 34.6 | 7.7 | 4.5 | NQ (but reported to be high) | NQ | NQ (but reported to be high) | NQ (but reported to be similar between sexes) | NQ | Massacre | ||
Halberstad (Germany) | 9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11.1 | 88.9 | 88.9 | 11.1 | 8.0 | 77.7 | 11.1 | 77.7 | 87.5 | 0.0 | 100.0 | Execution | |
