Armando Anzellini, PhD, RPA
Bioarchaeologist and Forensic Anthropologist

Publications


Articles and Book Chapters

Ribera Torró E, Toyne JM, Del Águila R, Ribera Torró J, Galexner J, Anzellini A, Pans M. 2026. Extended reality on Chachapoya cliffside necropolises: from digital documentation to public engagement. Open Archaeology 12(1): 20250071. Click here to view

Anzellini A. 2025. Spectroscopically derived indices for the assessment of natural diagenesis in archaeological bone: A review. Applied Spectroscopy Reviews 60(4): 337-355. Click here to view

Znachko CL and Anzellini A. 2022. Climate change and the inequity of its biological impacts. In Climate Change and Human Responses, edited by Znachko CL, Anzellini A, Parker K, and Hicks C. Department of Anthropology - University of Tennessee: Knoxville, TN, pp. 79-84. Click here to view

Anzellini A and JM Toyne. 2020. Estimating the stature of ancient high-altitude Andean populations from the skeletal remains of the Chachapoya of Peru. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 171(3): 539-549. Click here to view

Anzellini A and JM Toyne. 2019. Estimating sex from isolated appendicular skeletal elements of archaeological remains from Chachapoyas, Peru. International Journal of Osteoarchaeology 29(6): 961-973 . Click here to view

Toyne JM and Anzellini A. 2019. Bulutların Savaşçıları, Gökyüzündeki Mezarlar: Antik Chachapoya Gömü Uygulamaları [Warriors of the Clouds, Graves in the Sky: Ancient Chachapoya Burial Applications]. In Memento Mori: Ölüm ve Ölüm Uygulamaları, edited by Büyükkarakaya AM and Aksoy EB. Ege Yayınlari: Istanbul, pp. 455-487. Click here to view

Toyne JM, Anzellini A, Epstein Mičulka L, Mejías Pitti I, Puig Castell J and Guinot Castello S. 2018. Going vertical: Using vertical progression techniques to explore a cliff necropolis in Late Precolumbian Chachapoyas, Peru. Advances in Archaeological Practice 6 (4): 1-14. Click here to view

Toyne JM and Anzellini A. 2017. Sociedad, identidad y variedad de los mausoleos de La Petaca, Chachapoyas. Boletín de Arqueología PUCP 23:231-257. Click here to view


Books and Edited Volumes

Znachko, Caroline Lee, Armando Anzellini, Katherine Parker, and Christa Hicks, editors. 2022. Climate Change and Human Responses. Department of Anthropology - University of Tennessee: Knoxville, TN Click here to view


Theses

Anzellini, Armando. 2022. Intra-skeletal variation in stable isotopes through non-destructive approaches: Applications of the patterns of skeletal remodeling to biological anthropology. PhD Dissertation. University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN. Click here to view

Anzellini, Armando. 2016. Developing methods for the estimation of stature and their use as a proxy for health among the ancient Chachapoya of Peru. MA Thesis. University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL. Click here to view

Anzellini, Armando. 2013. Investigating patterns of interpersonal violence using frequency distributions of cranial vault trauma. Honors in the Major Thesis, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL. Click here to view


Other Publications

Anzellini A. 2025. Report from the 10th International Bone Diagenesis Meeting in Athens, Greece. Paleopathology Newsletter of the Paleopathology Association, December, no. 212: 10-13