Cremains_measurements {TestDimorph}R Documentation

Measurements from calcined postcranial materials.

Description

Part of Table 3 from Cavazzuti et al. (2019).

Usage

Cremains_measurements

Format

A data frame with 22 rows and 8 variables:

Trait

Measured feature

M.mu

Means of males

F.mu

Means of females

m

Male sample sizes

f

Female sample sizes

M.sdev

Standard deviations for males

F.sdev

Standard deviations for females

D

published value for Chakraborty and Majumder's (1982) measure of sexual dimorphism.

References

Cavazzuti, Claudio, et al. (2019) "Towards a new osteometric method for sexing ancient cremated human remains. Analysis of Late Bronze Age and Iron Age samples from Italy with gendered grave goods." PloS one 14.1: e0209423.

Chakraborty, R., & Majumder, P. P. (1982). On Bennett's measure of sex dimorphism. American journal of physical anthropology, 59(3), 295-298.


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