Ancestry estimation in forensic anthropology: A review

RR Dunn, MC Spiros, KR Kamnikar… - Wiley …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Forensic anthropologists assist law enforcement agencies and medical examiner's offices
with investigations involving human remains, providing insight into trauma analysis, the …

Evaluation of ancestry from human skeletal remains: a concise review

E Cunha, DH Ubelaker - Forensic Sciences Research, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Ancestry assessment represents a major component of forensic anthropological analysis of
recovered human remains. Interpretations of ancestry, together with other aspects of the …

Assumed Differences; Unquestioned Typologies: The Oversimplification of Race and Ancestry in Forensic Anthropology.

SD Tallman, NM Parr… - … (University of Florida), 2021 - search.ebscohost.com
Forensic anthropologists traditionally estimate" race" or" ancestry" as part of the biological
profile. While practitioners may have changed the terms used to describe regionally …

Peopling the Americas: not “out of Japan”

GR Scott, DH O'Rourke, JA Raff, JC Tackney… - …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A widely accepted model for the peopling of the Americas postulates a source
population in the Northeast Asian maritime region, which includes northern Japan. The …

Forensic anthropology as a discipline

NV Passalacqua, MA Pilloud, D Congram - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Forensic anthropology in the United States is a specialization within the
overall field of anthropology. Forensic anthropologists are specially educated and trained to …

[PDF][PDF] Bioarchaeology in perspective: From classifications of the dead to conditions of the living

CS Larsen - American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 2018 - ffyh.aulavirtual.unc.edu.ar
At no other time in either the history of physical anthropology or its flagship journal, the
American Journal of Physical Anthropology, has there been such strong interest in the …

Bioarchaeology in the ancient N ear E ast: Challenges and future directions for the southern Levant

SG Sheridan - American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The synthesis of biological anthropology, archaeology, and social theory provides a
bioarchaeological model to reconstruct nuanced aspects of demography, diet, disease …

Biological distance in bioarchaeology and human osteology

M Pietrusewsky - Encyclopedia of global archaeology, 2020 - Springer
Bam is a desert city engaged in citrus and palm cultivation, whose residents dwelt in
handmade mud-brick houses around an ancient citadel, which is a World Heritage Site …

The Pre-Columbian peopling and population dispersals of South America

RC Sutter - Journal of Archaeological Research, 2021 - Springer
This paper summarizes the current archaeological, physiographic, demographic, molecular,
and bioarchaeological understanding of the initial peopling and subsequent population …

The position of the Hofmeyr skull within Late Pleistocene and Holocene African regional diversity: 2D and 3D morphometric analyses

I Ribot, Y Ghalem, I Crevecoeur - Hofmeyr: A Late Pleistocene human skull …, 2023 - Springer
In light of debates over population continuity or discontinuity for Late Pleistocene and
Holocene humans in Africa, we re-assess the morphometric position of the Hofmeyr skull …