3D Data Acquisition for Bioarchaeology, Forensic Anthropology, and Archaeology

A best-practices guide in data acquisition methods for recording data on archaeological human remains

Noriko Seguchi (Edited by), Beatrix Dudzik (Edited by)

9780128153093

Paperback, published 15 June 2019

198 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 1.4 cm, 0.29 kg

Approx.188 pages

1. Introduction 2. Digital model sampledScanning and processing protocol 3. Three-dimensional investigations of fragile archaeological human remains 4. Landmark and semilandmark data collection using digitizers and data processing 5. Landmark and semilandmark data collection using 3D virtual model and data processin 6. Validity assessment: validity testing of mixed data by multiple devices, methods, and observers 7. 3D data analysis using R 8. Considerations in the application of 3DGM to stone artifacts with a focus on orientation error in bifaces 9. Conclusions

Subject Areas: Orthopaedics & fractures [MNS], Forensic science [JKVF1]