Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Medicine
Department of Anatomy
Steyn, M
MBChB(Pret) PhD(Witwatersrand) - Professor
NRF Rating: C1
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 420 3256
Fax number: 012 319 2240
E-mail address: maryna.steyn@up.ac.za
Research Interests:
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, Maat G: 2009. Adult scurvy in skeletal remains of late 19th century mineworkers in Kimberley, South Africa. International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, In http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/122189204/abstract, Online / Feb, pp 1-10.
Steyn M, Iscan MY, De Kock M, Kranioti EF, Michalodimitrakis M, L'Abbe EN: 2009. Analysis of ante mortem trauma in three modern skeletal populations. International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, In http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/122514204/abstract, Online / Jul, pp 1-11.
Van der Merwe AE, Steyn M, L'Abbe EN: 2009. Trauma and amputations in 19th century miners from Kimberley, South Africa. International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, In http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/122189191/abstract, Online / Feb, pp 1-16.
Van der Merwe AE, Maat GJR, Steyn M: 2009. Ossified haematomas and infectious bone changes on the anterior tibia: histomorphological features as an aid for accurate diagnosis. International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, In http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/122189189/abstract, 20 (2) / Feb, pp 227-239.
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, Steyn M, Meyer A: Technical Report: 2009. The rescue excavation of human skeletal remains from Onverwacht, Mpumalanga. For: South African Heritage Resources Agency.
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.
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