Archaeoentomological and archaeoparasitological reconstructions at Îlot Hunt (CeEt-110) : new perspectives in historical archaeology (1850-1900)

A detailed study of the correlation between public and private health in 19th-century North America based on the analysis of a large number of samples from latrines in domestic and professional buildings in Ilot Hunt, Quebec. Over 1600 insect species were identified providing a meticulous and intimate picture of sanitary conditions, disease and living conditions of the different social groups of Quebec.