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craniometry  

Definition

  • The technique of measuring the human body for the purpose of describing or comparing individuals and groups of individuals is known as anthropometry. Anthropometry includes four basic subject matters: somatometry, cephalometry, osteometry, and craniometry. [Source: Encyclopedia of Anthropology; Craniometry]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-D828BJTM-Z

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