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When osteology is put into practice: forensic anthropology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Osteologija je poddisciplina antropologije i arheologije koja se bavi makroskopskom i mikroskopskom analizom koštanog materijala. Stručnjaci iz područja osteologije primjenjuju svoje znanje u analizi i tumačenju promjena na kostima pri čemu utvrđuju ...
Alan Bosnar   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Preliminary soilwater conductivity analysis to date clandestine burials of homicide victims [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This study reports on a new geoscientific method to estimate the post-burial interval (PBI) and potential post-mortem interval (PMI) date of homicide victims in clandestine graves by measuring decomposition fluid conductivities.
Cassella, JP, Jervis, JR, Pringle, JK
core   +2 more sources

Geopower, Geos and the Colonisation of Palestine

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While the majority of geographical work on colonialism in Palestine centres on territory and land, this article foregrounds geopower and geos in the making of spatial relations. Three arguments are made over three corresponding sections. The first draws on recent writing on geopower and geos (primarily that by Elizabeth Grosz, Elizabeth ...
Mark Griffiths
wiley   +1 more source

Unearthing Truth: Forensic Anthropology, Translocal Memory, and “Provention” in Guatemala

open access: yesPolitics and Governance, 2015
This article deliberately examines the search for truth after decades of conflict in Guatemala. Excavations of mass gravesites and the painstaking exhumation processes carried out by professional forensic anthropology teams continue to allow families to ...
Colette G. Mazzucelli, Dylan Heyden
doaj   +1 more source

'Not just bones': a cultural and political history of mass grave exhumations in Spain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In this paper I analyze the exhumations of mass graves of the Spanish Civil War (1936–39) and dictatorship (1939–75) as spaces where processes of attribution of meaning take place, and I’ll propose a provisional thesis on how cultural and political ...
Colaert, Lore
core   +1 more source

The Traces of Repression in the Bones: Experiences of Exhumation, Identification and Anthropological Analysis in Mass Graves in Andalusia (Spain)

open access: yesWIREs Forensic Science, Volume 8, Issue 1, March 2026.
Forensic anthropology as an element of social reconciliation in the processes of resignification and dignification of the victims of the Spanish Civil War and Francoism. ABSTRACT The application of forensic anthropological methodology in interventions aimed at the exhumation of victims of Francoism is of paramount importance.
Alejandra Moreno González   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

FORENSİC ANTHROPOLOGİCAL APPROACH TO SKELETAL TRAUMAS IN CHILD ABUSE CASES

open access: yesAnkara Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi, 2019
Objective: Child abuse is an important issue frequently encountered in forensic cases. In this context, skeletal findings are also used in the evaluation of physical evidences.
Özlem Mehder
doaj  

The NAGPRA Decision‐Making Process and Praxis: A Case Study of the New Mexico State University Museum

open access: yesMuseum Anthropology, Volume 49, Issue 1, Spring 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examined the decision‐making process and practice of a small academic museum as it strived to comply with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). Using the New Mexico State University Museum as a case study, it explores key questions related to NAGPRA compliance: How did the NMSU Museum determine that ...
Fumi Arakawa, Stanley Berryman
wiley   +1 more source

Introducing the FIDENTIS 3D Face Database

open access: yesAnthropological Review, 2018
Face databases have assumed an important role in a variety of clinical and applied research domains. However, the number of datasets accessible to the scientific community is limited and the knowledge of their existence may be concealed from a wider ...
Urbanová Petra   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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