Determining the postmortem timing of sharp force damage and the pre-burning condition of burnt bone
Major complications in the palaeopathological analysis of burnt human remains include distinguishing whether bone was fresh or dry at the time of burning, and whether trauma/damage was inflicted ‘perimortem’ or postmortem. Some prehistoric societies are suggested to have defleshed human remains prio...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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Springer
2023
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