A test of Suchey–Brooks (pubic symphysis) and Buckberry–Chamberlain (auricular surface) methods on an identified Spanish sample: paleodemographic implications

Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology studies depend critically on the accuracy and reliability of age-estimation techniques. In this study we have evaluated two age-estimation methods for adults based on the pubic symphysis (Suchey–Brooks) and the auricular surface (Buckberry–Chamberlain) in a c...

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Published in:Journal of archaeological science 2013-04, Vol.40 (4), p.1743-1751
Main Authors: San Millán, Marta, Rissech, Carme, Turbón, Daniel
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
adults
Age estimation for adults
archaeology
Auricular surface
bones
forensic sciences
Iberian Peninsula
men
Paleodemography
Pubic symphysis
women
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