# Forensic anthropologists work to identify human skeletal remains and uncover the stories of the unknown dead

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/forensic-anthropologists-work-to-identify-human-skeletal-remains-and-uncover-the-stories-of-the-unknown-dead/
- Published: 2023-11-24T09:15:34-06:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Photo caption: A forensic artist may create a 3D scan of a skull as a starting point to reconstructing what the person looked like during life. Photo credit: Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images. Article by Madeline Atwell and Katherine Weisensee. The Conversation – November 22, 2023. A seasoned deer hunter is shocked when his hound dog trots up with a human femur clenched between its teeth. A woman veers off her normal urban walking path and happens upon a human skull. New property owners commission a land survey that reveals a set of human remains […] Click here to view original web page at theconversation.com