Cranial Nonmetric Trait Database, 2013

A database of cranial measurements covering the Arctic and Northwestern North America as well as Northeast Asia, Eurasia, Africa, and the South Pacific.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ossenberg, Nancy
Other Authors: Cooper, Alexandra. Queen's University Library
Language:English
Published: Borealis 2013
Subjects:
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10864/TTVHX
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spelling ftborealisdata:hdl:10864/TTVHX 2023-05-15T14:50:31+02:00 Cranial Nonmetric Trait Database, 2013 Ossenberg, Nancy Ossenberg, Nancy Cooper, Alexandra. Queen's University Library 2013-02-01 https://hdl.handle.net/10864/TTVHX English eng Borealis The William W. Howells Craniometric Data Set consists of craniometric measurements taken from 2524 human crania from 28 populations. Up to 82 measurements were obtained from these crania. In addition, Dr. Howells obtained data from 524 "test" crania (crania not included in the main data set). Sex was estimated from crania by Dr. Howells and is also provided in both data sets, and additional notes are provided about the provenance of the 'test' crania. Dr. William Howells compiled these data between 1965 and 1980, and published on them in three monographs. Some details about the history of his data and the measurements may be found in his publication from 1996's American Journal of Physical Anthropology 101:441-442. https://hdl.handle.net/10864/TTVHX 27 data files received from Dr. Ossenberg. The files were originally in Paradox and converted by Dr. Ossenberg into Excel. Medicine Health and Life Sciences Social Sciences Cranial Skeletal morphology Ethnogenesis 2013 ftborealisdata 2022-10-10T05:53:41Z A database of cranial measurements covering the Arctic and Northwestern North America as well as Northeast Asia, Eurasia, Africa, and the South Pacific. Other/Unknown Material Arctic Borealis Arctic Pacific
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topic Medicine
Health and Life Sciences
Social Sciences
Cranial
Skeletal morphology
Ethnogenesis
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Health and Life Sciences
Social Sciences
Cranial
Skeletal morphology
Ethnogenesis
Ossenberg, Nancy
Cranial Nonmetric Trait Database, 2013
topic_facet Medicine
Health and Life Sciences
Social Sciences
Cranial
Skeletal morphology
Ethnogenesis
description A database of cranial measurements covering the Arctic and Northwestern North America as well as Northeast Asia, Eurasia, Africa, and the South Pacific.
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Cooper, Alexandra. Queen's University Library
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title Cranial Nonmetric Trait Database, 2013
title_short Cranial Nonmetric Trait Database, 2013
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title_full_unstemmed Cranial Nonmetric Trait Database, 2013
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url https://hdl.handle.net/10864/TTVHX
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Pacific
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Pacific
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op_source 27 data files received from Dr. Ossenberg. The files were originally in Paradox and converted by Dr. Ossenberg into Excel.
op_relation The William W. Howells Craniometric Data Set consists of craniometric measurements taken from 2524 human crania from 28 populations. Up to 82 measurements were obtained from these crania. In addition, Dr. Howells obtained data from 524 "test" crania (crania not included in the main data set). Sex was estimated from crania by Dr. Howells and is also provided in both data sets, and additional notes are provided about the provenance of the 'test' crania. Dr. William Howells compiled these data between 1965 and 1980, and published on them in three monographs. Some details about the history of his data and the measurements may be found in his publication from 1996's American Journal of Physical Anthropology 101:441-442.
https://hdl.handle.net/10864/TTVHX
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