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Anagnostis P. Agelarakis is a professor of anthropological archaeology at Adelphi University. He received his B.A. from Lund University in 1977, in Classical Archaeology and European Ethnology, and an M.S. in Environmental Studies in 1980. In 1988, he earned a M.Phil., and in 1989, a Ph.D. in Anthropology at Columbia University.

Anagnostis P. Agelarakis is carrying research mainly in the Eastern Mediterranean focusing on the human condition of the ancient Hellenic world. Under the domain of archaeological anthropology and funerary archaeology he investigates issues of ancient warfare, early surgery and healing, as well as intra vitam occupational changes/habitual kinetic behaviors; changes permanently recorded on ancient bones. In the area of Ethnohistory he investigates the dynamics and movements of Byzantine populations after the 4th Crusade and the devastation of Konstantinople in 1204, by the Latins.