Acta Anatomica Sinica ›› 2020, Vol. 51 ›› Issue (2): 306-312.doi: 10.16098/j.issn.0529-1356.2020.02.026

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Application of geometric morphometrics in ancient human remains

LI Hai-jun* HUANG Yu-qing FANG Lu-yu CHEN Feng DAI Cheng-ping   

  1. School of Ethnology and Sociology, Minzu University of China, Beijing 100081,China
  • Received:2019-09-26 Revised:2019-11-15 Online:2020-04-06 Published:2020-04-06
  • Contact: LI Hai-jun E-mail:lihaijunchina@hotmail.com

Abstract:

Based on the data collection and analysis of the sample landmarks, the geometric morphological method  shows great prospect in the study of human remains. The purpose of this paper is to briefly outline the application of geometric morphological method  in research of human remains and gives an outlook on the application of the method  in the study of ancient children.

Key words: Geometric morphometric, Human remains, Physical characteristics

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