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Skeletal material recovered from 1995-1998

The vast majority of skeletal material was uncovered during the 1996 and 1997 expeditions to the wreck site. Well over 200 bones and bone fragments were uncovered during this period.

• Conservation treatment of the skeletal material
  • Introduction to human osteology
• State of preservation of the remains
• Sorting of the skeletal material
  • Age determination
  • Race determination
  • Stature estimation
  • Pathology and disorders
  • Injuries
  • Skeletal taphonomy
  • Microscopic examination
  • Reconstruction of skull fragments
  • Skeletal variants and anomalies
  • Possible causes of death
• Summary on the skeletal findings
  • Chart showing recovered and identifiable remains belonging to Tom
  • Chart showing recovered and identifiable remains belonging to Dick
  • Chart showing recovered and identifiable remains belonging to Harry

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