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The British Museum holds and cares for human remains from around the world, representing diverse cultures and periods. Learn about the ethical issues, display and study of human remains, and the scientific research they enable.
7 de oct. de 2020 · Human remains preserve a clear record of past life to later generations. These remains, even if dated hundreds or thousands of years ago, maintain their human dignity and force the community to reflect on the ethical issues related to their analysis, curation and display.
15 de ago. de 2019 · Forensic scientists use fingerprints, teeth, DNA, implants, x-rays, tattoos, bones and more to identify human remains. Learn about the methods, limits and examples of forensic identification in Australia and beyond.
7 de jun. de 2017 · Researchers say that they have found the oldest Homo sapiens remains on record in an improbable place: Morocco. At an archaeological site near the Atlantic coast, finds of skull, face and jaw...
The Smithsonian has acquired human remains for scientific research since 1846, but acknowledges the need to respect and return them with dignity and honor. Learn about the history, policies, and practices of the Smithsonian's human remains collection and care.
2 de feb. de 2021 · Learn how modern humans evolved from ancient ancestors in Africa, based on fossils, genes and environmental evidence. See key discoveries and dates of Homo sapiens and their relatives, from 750,000 to 300,000 years ago.
Learn about the values, practices, and controversies surrounding human remains in different cultures and contexts. Explore the history, examples, and sources of human remains research and protection.
