human remains

According to Wahlberg-sandberg (2002) this individual should be H I s 9. According to Arne (1945) H I s 9 consists of an adultl while the present case rather consists of a subadult. However, since the H i s 5 is the only suitable subadult within the layer H, the present individual is most likely in accordance with the information of Arne..
The various fragments item consists also of various epiphyses.

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Fürst, C.M. 1939. The Skeletal Material collected during the excavation of Dr Arne in Shah Tepé at Astrabad-Gorgan in Iran. In Reports from the Scientific Expedition to the Northwestern Provinces of China under the Leadership of Dr Sven Hedin. The Sino-Swedish expedition. Publication 9. VII. Archaeology 4. Stockholm.

Wahlberg-sandberg, E. 2002. Ages and Sexes of the Children of Shah Tepé. application and comparison of nine methods for Age and three Methods for Sex estimation to an Archaeological Human and Subadult Skeletal Sample from Shah Tepé in Iran. Magisteruppsats framlagd vid det osteoarkeologiska forskningslaboratoriet, Stockholms universitet.