Identified skeletal collections in Portugal

Brief introduction on eleven identified skeletal collections in Portugal: how they were created, their advantages and limitations
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- Articles about the identified skeletal collections in Portugal -


Alves-Cardoso, F. 2020. “Not of One’s Body”: The Creation of Identified Skeletal Collections with Portuguese Human Remains. In: Squires, K., Errickson, D., Márquez-Grant, N. (Ed.) Ethical Approaches to Human Remains: A Global Challenge in Bioarchaeology and Forensic Anthropology. Switzerland, Springer: 503-518.

Anselmo, D., F.C. Silva, T. Fernandes. 2016. Characterization of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy in an identified skeleton from Évora, Portugal, using combined and comparative morphology and microscopy. International Journal of Paleopathology 12:11–16.

Cardoso, H.F.V. 2006a. Brief Communication: The Collection of Identified Human Skeletons Housed at the Bocage Museum (National Museum of Natural History), Lisbon, Portugal. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 129(2):173–176.

Cardoso, H.F.V. 2006b. Elementos para a história da antropologia biológica em Portugal: o contributo do Museu Bocage (Museu Nacional da História Natural, Lisboa). Separata dos trabalhos de Antropologia e Etnologia 46(1-4): 47-66.

Cardoso, H.F.V., L. Marinho. 2015/2016. Lost and then found: the Mendes Correia collection of identified human skeletons curated at the University of Porto, Portugal. Antropologia Portuguesa 32/33: 29-46.

Cardoso, H.F.V., Marinho, L., Caldas, I.M, Puentes, K., Andrade, M., Toso, A., Assis, S., Magalhães, T. 2020. Historical, demographic, curatorial and legal aspects of the BoneMedLeg human skeletal reference collection (Porto, Portugal). Anthropologischer Anzeiger 77(1): 57 - 73

Cunha, E., and S. Wasterlain. 2007. The Coimbra identified osteological collections. In Skeletal series and their socio-economic context. Documenta Archaeobiologiae 5, ed. G. Grupe, and J. Peters, 23-33. Verlag Marie Leidorf GmbH: Rahden/Westf

Ferreira, M.T., R. Vicente, D. Navega, D. Gonçalves, F. Curate, E. Cunha. 2014. A new forensic collection housed at the University of Coimbra, Portugal: The 21st century identified skeletal collection. Forensic Science International 245:202.e1–202.e5.

Rocha, M.A. 1995. Les collections ostéologiques humaines identifiées du Musée Anthropologique de l’ Université de Coimbra. Antropologia Portuguesa, 13: 7-38.

Santos, A.L., 2000. A skeletal picture of tuberculosis: macroscopic, radiological,
biomolecular and historical evidence from the Coimbra Identified Skeletal
Collection. PhD thesis. University of Coimbra.

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Feather pinion quill image adapted from Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay
Bone crown dead image adapted from OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay
Skeleton image titled diana-cszeo3eugBI-unsplash adapted from Photo by diana on Unsplash
Image halloween-1756756_1920 adapted from MIH83 on Pixabay
Image skull-2106816_1920 adapted from ractapopulous on Pixabay