Purkait triangle revisited: role in sex and ancestry estimation

Identification of unknown remains recovered from marine and terrestrial locations is a significant humanitarian problem. This investigation proposes a simple method applicable to fragmentary femora for a more refined level of ancestry and/or sex estimation. To that end, we re-examined Purkait’s tria...

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Main Authors: MennattAllah Hassan Attia, Mohamed Hassan Attia, Yasmin Tarek Farghaly, Bassam Ahmed El-Sayed Abulnoor, Sotiris K. Manolis, Ruma Purkait, Douglas H. Ubelaker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2021-08-01
Series:Forensic Sciences Research
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20961790.2021.1963396