Essentials of Anthropometry (Classic Reprint): A Handbook for Explorers and Museum Collectors: A Handbook for Explorers and Museum Collectors (Classic Reprint) - Tapa blanda
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Practical guidance for field work in physical anthropology makes every step count.
This nonfiction guide covers how to collect, label, photograph, and describe human remains with care and consistency. It shows practical tips for packing, numbering, and transporting skeletal material, and it discusses how to capture condition, burial type, and archaeological context through careful notes and records.
This edition emphasizes hands‑on methods you can use in the field or museum setting, including how to document hair samples, skulls, teeth, and large bones. It also explains the value of photographs taken before moving remains and how to organize data so researchers can compare and analyze findings later. The book includes example record blanks, guidance on creating useful field data, and an overview of basic statistical methods to summarize measurements.What you’ll experience
- Step‑by‑step handling and packing procedures to minimize damage
- Field record templates and data gathering practices for consistency
- Techniques for photographing and describing skeletal material
- Practical notes on hair, facial casts, and other descriptive observations
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an indispensable guide to the essential measurements and observations necessary for accurate physical anthropological research. It comprehensively covers the relevant landmarks and the specifics of taking body measurements, rendering it a crucial resource for those conducting field studies or seeking to advance their understanding of human physical variation. Originating from a collaboration between the author and esteemed physical anthropologists, this book distils years of expertise into a practical and accessible format. Through its systematic approach, it encourages consistency and comparability in data collection, fostering collaboration and a deeper understanding of racial and ethnic diversity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9780282887766_0
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