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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"commingled remains"”.
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VIRTUAL ANTHROPOLOGY AND COMMINGLED SKELETAL REMAINS. RESOURCES AND POTENTIAL FOR PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION IN HUMANITARIAN FORENSIC CONTEXTS
Commingled skeletal remains represent a compelling topic in forensic anthropology, especially in view of the recent mass disasters in the Mediterranean Sea related to the migration crisis. With over 1,000 alleged victims, and thousands of commingled skeletal remains, the shipwreck of April, 8th, …
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Minoan Funerary Practices During the Bronze Age: With a Study on the Introduction of Cremation to Crete
… burials of the Early Minoan period that left commingled remains. The shift towards a more individualistic nature of burials in the Middle Minoan period saw the introduction and use of pithoi and larnakes to further divide the space within a tomb. The Late Minoan period is the height and fall …
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A Spatial Analysis of Chachapoya Mortuary Practices at La Petaca, Chachapoyas, Peru
… and improve the bioarchaeological study of commingled skeletal remains in an open, disturbed communal funerary context. Research focused on SUP CF-01, a natural cave context utilized as a group burial. The sample of human remains retrieved from SUP CF-01 (n= 8182) estimated an MNI of 43 …
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One Big Puzzle, Two Thousand Tiny Pieces: An Analysis of the Juvenile Remains from the Shady Grove Ossuary
… is an inventory and analysis of the juvenile remains excavated in 2010 from a Middle Mississippian ossuary at the Shady Grove site (22QU525), located in the Mississippi Delta. This project presents a clear challenge given the commingled and incomplete nature of the sample, as well as the …
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Adaptation at High Altitudes: A Comparative Analysis of Body Size and Proportions in Ancient Tibetan and Lowland Chinese Populations
… addresses challenges in analysing fragmented and commingled remains from Tibetan sites. Chapter 3 assesses a 3D virtual method for re-associating hip joints, highlighting its potential but also its limitations due to post-depositional damage and reference mismatches. When re-association is not …