Taphonomical investigation applied to clandestine graves by Antonella Cinzia Marra

“…In the study of clandestine graves, taphonomy in tandem with other disciplines, such as forensic archaeology and anthropology, may contribute to investigation with rigorous excavation methods, stratigraphical survey, environmental reconstructions, sample and evidence records, burial characterization, body positioning and damages, and preservation patterns of human skeletal remains. …”
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Finding the Wrong People. Challenges of contemporary archaeology in Poland by Agnieszka Oniszczuk, Jakub Wrzosek

“…Now, after a few decades, this pioneer era is coming to an end, and there are archaeologists focusing mainly on the contemporary period e.g. archaeology of armed conflicts in the broadest sense of the term or narrowly specialised forensic archaeology. Nevertheless, the challenges of contemporary archaeology still exist. …”
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ARKEOLOGI FORENSIK: PERKEMBANGAN DAN CAPAIANNYA DI INDONESIA by Rusyad Adi Suriyanto

“…The existence, condition and development of forensic archaeology in Indonesia emphasize the significance of new paradigm in Indonesian archaeology. …”
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L'Archeologia Forense ed i reati contro i beni culturali by Pier Matteo Barone

“… Forensic archaeological investigations include not only the search for cadavers in the broad sense but also investigations relating to the destruction or damage of archaeological sites and monuments, illegal excavations (terrestrial and underwater) and looting of artefacts, assessing the financial and archaeological damage caused in order to examine the possibilities of identifying those responsible for the damage; investigations to help establish the provenance of antiquities that may have been illegally acquired or falsified. …”
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The “Forensic Landscapes” of Srebrenica by Rachel E. Cyr

“…This article appropriates the forensic archaeological notion of “forensic landscape” for critical theory as a means to explore the ways in which the topography stretching between Srebrenica and Tuzla has been seen and monumentalized in the aftermath of the genocide in 1995.  …”
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Hydrographic Drone Non-Invasive Underwater Investigations: New Archaeological Discoveries in Valle Fossa di Porto (Comacchio—FE, Italy) by Giovanna Bucci

“…During forensic archaeological research conducted in 2021 in the Comacchio Lagoon (FE), we detected new data concerning the ancient local hydrography to the west of Argine Agosta, an ancient bank, in Valle Fossa di Porto. …”
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Food reconstruction using isotopic transferred signals (FRUITS): a Bayesian model for diet reconstruction. by Ricardo Fernandes, Andrew R Millard, Marek Brabec, Marie-Josée Nadeau, Pieter Grootes

“…FRUITS represents a useful tool to achieve accurate and precise food intake estimates in diet reconstruction studies within different scientific fields (e.g. ecology, forensics, archaeology, and dietary physiology).…”
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Cloth(ing) for the dead: case study of three designers’ green burial practices by Gwendolyn M. Michel, Young-A Lee

“…In addition to the multi-case study, this study also examined a wide variety of primary and secondary research literature from the fields of forensics, archaeology, and textile science to identify current purchase options for green burial clothing and to inform suggestions for future development of green burial apparel within the context of cradle-to-cradle design. …”
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A strontium isoscape of northern Australia by P. de Caritat, A. Dosseto, F. Dux

“…Furthermore, the resulting Sr isoscape and future models derived therefrom can also be utilized in forensic, archaeological, palaeontological, and ecological studies that aim to investigate, for example, past and modern animal (including humans) dietary habits and migrations. …”
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