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vacillating ([personal profile] vacillating) wrote in [community profile] archaeology 2011-04-24 12:12 pm (UTC)

Prompt: sexing skeletons

(Not like that!) I've often wondered how archaeologists determine the sex of a skeleton - I know there are differences in the pelvis, but what else is taken to be a clue? I'm also curious about how accurate it is, and whether anyone's done any studies on that.

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