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Ships and Bones: Violence contributing to and consisting in osteological museum collections
This work aims to identify how violence may have contributed to the creation of human remains collections and potentially continues to be present in them. It focuses on skeletal remains acquired during Austro-Hungarian naval expeditions to East Africa (1884–1887) that were later inventoried at the Department of Anthropology, Natural History Museum ...
Constanze Schattke +3 more
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Application of Photogrammetry and Mesh Comparison in the Study of Human Cranial Morphology
ABSTRACT Photogrammetric methods for generating three‐dimensional (3D) models are becoming increasingly widespread in the fields of archaeology and biological anthropology. In particular, the study of the variability of skull morphology (generated by the ancestry of the individual or by the application of certain cultural practices) using 3D models is ...
Carlos Cancio Moreno +2 more
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Osteological form - SZ18935 from St. Nicholas Church, Oslo
Osteological form of the individual SZ18395, juvenile aged 1-3 years, from St. Nicholas Church, Oslo. The form is made up of attachments from Buikstra and Ubelaker's Standards from 1994.
Sara Georgine Fløien Schiøtz (14074884)
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Biology, ecology, and conservation of the Italian hare Lepus corsicanus: a review
The Italian hare Lepus corsicanus, an endemic lagomorph of Italy, serves as a critical case study in evolutionary biology and conservation. Once taxonomically debated, modern genetic and morphological analyses confirm its status as a distinct Pleistocene lineage restricted to the central‐southern Italian Peninsula and Sicily.
Pierangelo Freschi, Valter Trocchi
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From Bones to Bias: Exploring Demographic Gaps in the West Virginia University Osteological Collection [PDF]
Osteological collections are essential to forensic anthropology and bioarchaeology but often refl ect historical biases. Analysis of 26 individuals from West Virginia University’s osteological collection revealed disproportionate representation: 46.2 ...
Kully, Ren
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The DiSCmap project : digitisation of special collections: mapping, assessment, prioritisation [PDF]
The paper presents the outcomes of DiSCmap, a JISC and RIN-funded project which aimed to study users' priorities for digitisation of special collections within the context of the higher education institutions in the UK. The project produced a 'long list'
Dobreva, Milena +5 more
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Systematics of the Jaguar catfish genus Liosomadoras Fowler, 1940 (Auchenipteridae: Siluriformes)
Liosomadoras Fowler, 1940 includes two nominal species: L. oncinus, described from the rio Negro in Brazil, and L. morrowi described from the Peruvian Amazon.
José L. O. Birindelli, Jansen Zuanon
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Malignancy in three medieval Polish osteological collections
Siek, TJ +4 more
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Over the last 25 years, perceptions of the early prehistory of Northwest Africa have undergone radical changes due to new fieldwork projects and a corresponding growth in scientific interest in the region. Much of this work has been focused in Morocco, known for its extremely rich fossil and archaeological records in caves and rock shelters.
Nick Barton +3 more
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Background: The persistent foramen of Huschke (foramen tympanicum) is a developmental osseous opening of the tympanic plate that may provide a communication between the external auditory canal and the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) region.
Santosh R. Patil +1 more
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