Essays about: "skulls"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the word skulls.

  1. 1. Imbroglio, Flawed Procedure or a State Scandal? : Untangling the Complexities of the 2020 Restitution of Human Remains from France to Algeria

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Pauline Blache; [2023]
    Keywords : Human remains; restitution; France; Algeria; colonisation; skulls; Provenance Research; political interests; taboo; history.;

    Abstract : In July 2020 France returned 24 human remains to Algeria, designating it as a ‘loan’ renewable every five years. These human remains, identified as skulls, by some considered as “war trophies”, were believed to belong to Algerian soldiers and tribal chiefs who fought against the French army’s invasion in the early 19th century. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Mesolithic Skeletons of Motala Canal

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

    Author : Viktor Larsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Prehistory; Stone Age; Ritual; Skeletal Remains; Kanaljorden; Mesolitikum; Stenåldern;

    Abstract : This essay is about the Mesolithic of Motala Canal and the depositions that have been found there, including a large number of animal bones. I would argue the most important discovery at this site was the human skulls, which will be the main topic of this essay. READ MORE

  3. 3. Epigenetic Profiling of Canine Brain

    University essay from KTH/Proteinvetenskap

    Author : Roxanne Carlsson Norlin; [2022]
    Keywords : Dog; wolf; evolution; HiCap; enhancers; Hund; varg; evolution; HiCap; enhancers;

    Abstract : Hundens domesticering är en av de äldsta och tros ha startats 35000 f.n. Under domesticeringen från varg till hund, har hunden utvecklat både morfologiska och beteendemässiga skillnader så som bredare snot, högre skallar och minskat risktagande. READ MORE

  4. 4. Skull Reconstruction Using Statistical Shape Models

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematik LTH

    Author : Patrik Rosendal; [2020]
    Keywords : Skull Reconstruction; PCA; ICP Registration; Mathematics and Statistics;

    Abstract : In case of a head injury or trauma a surgeon opens up the skull by removing a bone piece of the skull to either relieve pressure or get access to brain tissue. The first option is to follow up with putting back the same skull piece. READ MORE

  5. 5. Dystoki hos brachycephala hundar och katter

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Johanna Abrahamsson; [2019]
    Keywords : dystoki; brachycephala; dog; katt; kejsarsnitt; anatomi;

    Abstract : Brachycephala hund- och kattraser ökar allt mer i popularitet, då de har blivit eftertraktade med avseende på deras utseende men även deras beteende, vilket kan ses genom att många av dessa hundraser har ökat i antal registreringar i flera länders kennelklubbar. Bland dessa brachycephala raser förekommer dock en hel del hälsoproblem, vilka har uppmärksammats allt mer de senaste åren, men då är det ofta främst andningsproblemen som lyfts fram. READ MORE