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The British History Podcast

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The Controversy of Sexing Human Remains in Archaeological Digs

This chapter discusses the controversy surrounding the sexing of human remains in archaeological digs. It explores the flaws in the osteological method and debates the reliability of sexing bodies based on burial goods. The chapter emphasizes the importance of accurately identifying the sex of remains to interpret history correctly.

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