Sex estimation in human cremated remains is now easier, more objective and replicable. Check out this study and software
IMPACT will be also present at this workshop with first project results 🥳
Excited to officially launch this account as part of our IMPACT research project, which analyses blunt force trauma in forensic and archaeological contexts.
Looking forward to sharing updates, insights, and discoveries with you!
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IMPACT project is proceeding well with over 170 postmortem CT scans already analyzed and nearly 2000 recorded traumata in the database!
Besides the regular data collection, there is also time to look at some prehistoric trauma cases from Lithuania: www.facebook.com/marijampoles...
Amazing workshop on skeletal trauma in Weimar (Germany) with interesting case study discussions and keynote lectures by Prof. @tonypollard.bsky.social and Dr. Eilin Jopp-van Well. @lukas-waltenberger.bsky.social presented first preliminary IMPACT results on cranial trauma patterns.
It was a pleasure to organize a "trauma at the human skeleton" workshop in Weimar. Many interesting talks and hands-on case discussions.
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🚕 Vakar į Marijampolės krašto muziejų specialiems tyrimams atvyko VU Medicinos fakulteto tyrėjų komanda: dr. Justina Kozakaitė, tyrėjai Rūta Brindzaitė, Jovita Kadikinaitė-Mickė, Lukas Waltenberger...
Anyone interested in skeletal trauma? I am co-organizing a workshop on this topic mid-April in Weimar; abstract submission is extended until Sunday!
More informations: gfa-anthropologie.de/appa-worksho...
(english version as pdf)
Check out our new paper, by Lukas Waltenberger and colleagues! journals.plos.org/plosone/arti...
Katharina Rebay-Salisbury
Die AG Paläoanthropologie und Prähistorische Anthropologie (APPA) lädt ein zu einem Workshop unter dem Thema „Traumata am menschlichen Skelett“. Dabei wird ein Tag aus Vorträgen von renommierten Wisse...
Sex assessment in cremation contexts represents a key step for reconstructing funerary rituals and demographic profiles. However, the high degree of fragmentation and thermal alteration of skeletal el...