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Department of Anatomy

Skeletal Biology - Research Output

Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Oettle AC, Becker PJ, de Villiers E, Steyn M: 2009. The influence of age, sex, population group, and dentition on the mandibular angle as measured on a South African sample. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 139, pp 505-511.

Keough N, L'Abbe EN, Steyn M: 2009. The evaluation of age-related histomorphometric variables in a cadaver sample of lower socioeconomic status: Implications for estimating age at death. Forensic Science International, 191, pp 114.e1-114.e6.

Steyn M, Patriquin M: 2009. Osteometric sex determination from the pelvis - Does population specificity matter?. Forensic Science International, 191 (113), pp 113.e1-113.e5.

Oettle AC, Pretorius E, Steyn M: 2009. Geometric morphometric analysis of the use of mandibular gonial eversion in sex determination. HOMO-Journal of Comparative Human Biology, 60, pp 29-43.

Mosothwane MN, Steyn M: 2009. In sickness or health? Assessment of Early Iron Age human skeletons from Toutswe sites, East Central Botswana. International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, 19, pp 66-77.

Van der Merwe A, Steyn M: 2009. A report on the high incidence of supernumerary teeth in skeletal remains from a 19th century mining community from Kimberley, South Africa. South African Dental Journal, 64 (4), pp 162-166, Full Text

Boeyens J, Van Der Ryst M, Coetzee F, Steyn M, Loots M: 2009. From uterus to jar: the significance of an infant pot burial from Melora Saddle, an early nineteenth-century African farmer site on the Waterberg Plateau. Southern African Humanities, 21, pp 213-238, Full Text

Research and technical/policy output for clients:

Nienaber WC, Meyer A: Technical Report: 2009. De Hoop Dam Grave Road C Rescue. For: Department of Water Affairs.

Nienaber WC, Meyer A: Technical Report: 2009. The rescue excavation of human skeletal remains from Emfuleni, Gauteng. For: Emfuleni Municipality.

Nienaber WC, Meyer A: Technical Report: 2009. The rescue excavation and bioarchaeological analysis of human skeletal remains recovered from Chloorkop, Gauteng. For: South African Heritage Resources Agency.

Nienaber WC, Steyn M, Meyer A: Technical Report: 2009. The rescue excavation of human skeletal remains from Onverwacht, Mpumalanga. For: South African Heritage Resources Agency.

Meyer A, Nienaber WC: Technical Report: 2009. Goedgeluk Cemetery Investigation: Investigation of desecrated graves from the Goedgeluk Cemetery, Ngodwana, Mpumalanga. For: South African Police Service.

Nienaber WC, Steyn M, Meyer A: Technical Report: 2009. Kaapsehoop Cemetery Investigation: the investigation of six desecrated graves at Kaapsehoop Cemetery. For: South African Police Services.

Meyer A, Nienaber WC: Technical Report: 2009. 2nd Kaapsehoop Cemetery Investigation: the follow-up investigation of an additional three graves at Kaapsehoop Cemetery, Mpumalanga Province. For: South African Police Services.

 

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