forensic anthropology

application of the science of anthropology in a legal setting
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forensic anthropology

Summary

forensic anthropology is a branch of anthropology[1]. It draws 666 Wikipedia views per month (branch_of_anthropology category, ranking #4 of 32).[2]

Key Facts

  • forensic anthropology's instance of is recorded as branch of anthropology[3].
  • forensic anthropology's instance of is recorded as field of study[4].
  • forensic anthropology's instance of is recorded as academic discipline[5].
  • forensic anthropology's instance of is recorded as field of study[6].
  • forensic anthropology's instance of is recorded as field of work[7].
  • forensic anthropology is a type of forensic science[8].
  • forensic anthropology is a type of anthropology[9].
  • forensic anthropology's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Forensic anthropology[10].
  • forensic anthropology's practiced by is recorded as forensic anthropologist[11].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include branch of anthropology[3], field of study[4], academic discipline[5], and field of work[7]. Recorded subclass of include forensic science[8] and anthropology[9].

Why It Matters

forensic anthropology draws 666 Wikipedia views per month (branch_of_anthropology category, ranking #4 of 32).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of forensic science, anthropology
    Instance of
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 1706, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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