Estimation of Human Stature Using Program Stature
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| Year of publication | 2016 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Pravěk NŘ |
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| Web | https://www.researchgate.net/publication/313720302_Estimation_of_Human_Stature_Using_Program_Stature |
| Field | Archaeology, anthropology, ethnology |
| Keywords | body height; stature estimation; human skeleton; program Stature |
| Description | Estimation of body height according to the human skeleton represents an important item of anthropological assessment of a skeletal find. Up to now, no free software tools facilitating this task are available. This contribution presents a newly created program stature which allows easy and fast estimation of human stature by using 23 variants of 13 traditional anthropological methods. A description of the program functions and some results of testing its functionalities are presented. The program is free for use and can be downloaded on this Researchgate site: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/ 312553056_Program_stature. |
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