Osteoarchaeological evidence of an unknown medieval battle in Northern Italy. A case of Forensic Anthropology

J Forensic Leg Med. 2017 Oct:51:74-75. doi: 10.1016/j.jflm.2017.07.023. Epub 2017 Jul 25.

Authors

Marta Licata¹, Chiara Rossetti²

Affiliations

¹ University of Insubria, Department of Biotechnology and Life Sciences, Varese, Italy. Electronic address: marta.licata@uninsubria.it.
² University of Brescia, Department of Medical and Surgical Specialities, Radiological Sciences and Public Health, Varese, Italy.

PMID: 28763710
DOI: 10.1016/j.jflm.2017.07.023

No abstract available

Keywords: Forensic Anthropology; Medieval battle; Sharp force trauma.

Publication types

Historical Article
Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Burial
Decapitation / pathology*
Forensic Anthropology
History, Medieval
Humans
Italy
Male
Occipital Bone / diagnostic imaging
Occipital Bone / injuries
Occipital Bone / pathology
Parietal Bone / diagnostic imaging
Parietal Bone / injuries
Parietal Bone / pathology
Skull Fractures / diagnostic imaging*
Skull Fractures / pathology*
Warfare*