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Howells craniometric database

A dataset of 82 standard craniometric measurements on over 2,500 adult skulls from more than 30 population groups worldwide, assembled by W.W. Howells between 1965 and 1980, forming the principal reference for metric ancestry assessment in forensic anthropology.

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