Forensic Archaeology: Field Recovery Methods

Monday, June 3, 2019 - 8:00am to Friday, June 7, 2019 - 5:00pm

This intensive, five-day course will cover applications of archaeology, anthropology, and forensic science to the location and recovery of human remains from outdoor scenes.A group of forensic archaeologists on a dig in the Northern California area. 

 Lectures and presentations will cover:

  1. Search strategies for locating clandestine graves
  2. Archaeological methods used for excavating, documenting, and interpreting grave sites
  3. Methods for locating and mapping surface finds of human remains

 

For more information, visit the website.