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Forensic Anthropology
Sharing knowledge, methodologies, tools and stories related to forensic anthropology and its subfields — forensic archaeology, forensic taphonomy.
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When Your Hands Confess to a Crime
When Your Hands Confess to a Crime
When no other evidence helped to catch a pedophile in London, the solution to the crime was in his hands — literally.
Morton Newberry
Apr 10, 2020
How Unidentified Remains Receive a Face
How Unidentified Remains Receive a Face
Forensic anthropologists use the biological profile and tissue depth markers to create facial approximations.
Andreea Macoveiciuc
Mar 23, 2020
What “Farming” Looks Like at a Body Farm
What “Farming” Looks Like at a Body Farm
Body farms help forensic taphonomists study the stages of human decomposition.
Andreea Macoveiciuc
Mar 19, 2020
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Andreea Macoveiciuc
Mar 17, 2020
What Can Be Read in Bone Remains?
What Can Be Read in Bone Remains?
How forensic anthropologists can estimate the age, race, gender and height of a dead person by analyzing skeletal remains.
Andreea Macoveiciuc
Mar 17, 2020
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