COMPARISON OF HUMAN AND ANIMAL BONES

Comparison of Human and Animal Bones

Comparison of Human and Animal Bones

The identification of a separate or portion of the bone can be extremely complex from an archaeological and forensic context. The remains of human are often combined with the animals. Apart from this factor, recognition can be more complicated by changing factors such as warping or burning. There are normally three levels of identification which can be employed to differentiate between human and animal bones. These three levels are: microstructure of brain, macrostructure of brain, gross skeletal anatomy. The morphology of cranial varies considerably between animals ...