Forensic Anthropology Scientific study of human skeletal remains with the express purpose of identification.

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Forensic Anthropology Scientific study of human skeletal remains with the express purpose of identification.

Your task… Create a PowerPoint presentation detailing your research on forensic anthropology. It should include: –The skeleton…an overview – key bones labelled –Determining the gender of a skeleton –Determining the race/ethnic origin of the deceased –Determining stature/height of the deceased –Determining the age of a skeleton at the time of death (the deceased’s age) –Facial reconstruction from a skeleton

Useful websites - what a human bone specialist can tell from your bones facial reconstructionhttp:// - what we can learn from a skeletonhttp:// - Determining genderhttp:// anthropology/108-the-forensic-anthropologist - an example of what bones can tell ushttp:// anthropology/108-the-forensic-anthropologist