Virtual reconstruction and morphological analysis of the cranium of an ancient Egyptian mummy

Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 122-127

  Hughes, Stephen ^a   Wright, R ^b   Barry, M ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

CRANID; Discriminant analysis; Egyptology; Forensic medicine; Morphological analysis; Mummy; Virtual autopsy

Indexed keywords

BONE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; MORPHOLOGY; PROBABILITY; TISSUE; VIRTUAL REALITY; X RAY ANALYSIS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE- CRANID; EGYPTIAN MUMMY; LINEAR MEASUREMENTS; SOFT TISSUES;

IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; EGYPT; GENDER IDENTITY; HIP RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LINEAR SYSTEM; MORPHOMETRICS; PALEOPATHOLOGY; PELVIS; PROBABILITY; RACE; SKULL; VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 21844470469     PISSN: 01589938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03178703     Document Type: Article

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