OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Anthropologischer Anzeiger is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Does age at menarche affect final height? A cross-sectional study of women from different socio-economic backgrounds in Samsun, Turkey	11
The meaning of the shape of the frontal bone, facial retraction and prognathism for the degree of gracilisation of the supraorbital region in Homo sapiens	9
Editorial – Pelvic features: an introduction	6
Anthropological analysis of skeletal remains from the site Vyšná Myšľa – Koscelek	6
Assessing tuberculosis in the skeleton with the use of decision tree analysis	5
Avars in the Carpathian Basin – a craniometric point of view	5
Subclades of the Y-chromosome haplogroup R1b-M269 in Portuguese samples: F1343 as a common DF27 sublineage	5
A case of Multiple Myeloma from 19th century North America: Aligning the clinical and archaeological records	5
Concordance between methods of estimating body fat in pediatric and adolescent age	4
Variability of lesions and lesion patterns in possible treponematosis cases: Insights from an archaeological site in Tomar, Portugal	4
Condylus tertius: A review of a neglected developmental condition	4
A comparative analysis of four dental pathologies of the historical population of Cortijo Coracho, Roman southern Spain (4th–8th centuries AD)	3
Cranial bone thickness in non-adults from the Zaghunluq Cemetery (650–150 BCE) in the Iron Age Western Regions, Northwestern China	3
Osteosclerotic disease and bone cyst in a prehispanic burial from Las Cañadas del Teide (Tenerife, Canary Islands)	3
Sex estimation of frontal sinus volume from computed tomography scans in a Western Australian adult population	3
Occurrence of calcaneal spurs on skeletal remains of historical populations in the context of footwear development	3
Sex determination from human patella in a Polish medieval sample	3
Body Adiposity Indices as predictive screening tools for Nutritional Status and risk of hypertension among the Phalee Tangkhul, Ukhrul District, Manipur	3
Case study of a rare occipital osteoma related to cranial trauma	3
Association between lifestyle features and obesity phenotypes in adults from the Basque Country (Spain)	3
A malnourished infant from La Grieta (Las Cañadas, Tenerife) with cervical spine hyperlordosis	3
Fingerprints as indicators of craftworkers’ age and sex in a sample of clay ushabtis from TT 209, Luxor, Egypt	3
A Prehispanic infant from Tenerife with diffuse microporotic lesions	3
Dental evidence of human remains of a Slavic soldier population deported in concentration camps during World War II	3
Alfredo Salafia’s handwritten memoir and the embalming of Rosalia Lombardo: a commentary	3

Dental paleopathologies in western Anatolian skeletons from the Late Eastern Roman Period (Attepe and Dereköy settlements)	3
The Early Iron Age elite grave from the Kapiteljska njiva barrow cemetery (Novo mesto, Slovenia): an approach to dental profiling through non-invasive and minimally-invasive techniques	2
The sex difference of the volume and surface area of the human axial skeleton	2
Delayed closure of the anterior fontanelle in Iron Age children from Zaghunluq, northwestern China	2
Limitations and potential of analyses of cremation remains – Anthropological analysis of bone remains from a Lusatian culture cremation cemetery in Paszowice (Lower Silesia, Poland)	2
Association between oral contraceptive use, age at menarche and bone tissue quality in young Slovak women	2
Poirier’s facet in past human populations from Radom (14th–17th and 18th–19th centuries)	2
Socioeconomic differences in permanent teeth mineralization of Portuguese girls and boys from Porto, Portugal	2
Influence of construction materials on the natural mummification process: case study of the municipal pantheon of Santa Paula, Guanajuato, Mexico	2
Population-specific equations for stature estimation using forearm bones: insights from Northeastern Thailand’s diverse ethnic landscape	2
Massive periostosis in a child from Neolithic Gebel es-Silsileh, Egypt	2
Preserved human remains from Militello Rosmarino (Sicily, 18th–19th centuries AD): assessing the microbial status of a late modern Italian mummy assemblage	2
Computed tomographic age estimation from the iliac crest and ischial tuberosity in an Indian population using supervised machine learning approaches	2
Modularity of the wrist in extant hominines	2
Editorial – Osteoanthropology of Children	2
Reconstructing palaeodiet from the skeleton with stable isotopes – on the interpretation of multi-dimensional datasets	2
Multifactorial pathomechanism of hip dysplasia and femoroacetabular impingement in young adults: the diamond concept	2
Re-evaluating the human remains from El Bosquet cave (Mont-ral, Tarragona, Spain): healed trauma and forgotten past	1
New insight into mid-Byzantine burial practices: bioarchaeological implications from the North Cemetery infant remains of the Lower City Church of Amorium (Afyonkarahisar, Turkey) (10th–11th centuries	1
Association of handgrip strength with various anthropometric variables and musculoskeletal disorders among the Jat farmers of Haryana	1
The mummy of Torricella Peligna, a case report	1
How 3D printing and physical reconstruction of a skull helped in a complex pathological case	1
Bone citrate content as an indicator of post-mortem interval	1
Accessory sacroiliac joints and the iliosacral complex: two case studies from a medieval and post-medieval cemetery in northern Italy	1
Kin investment biases of aunts and uncles: associations with phenotypic resemblance and sociodemographic characteristics	1
Osteometric reassociation of commingled human remains from a modern Greek sample using bone elements of the craniovertebral junction	1
Magnitude and pace of secular trends of body proportions among young adults with different place of origin, between 2001 and 2019	1
Development of bilateral asymmetry of the upper limb in children from a medieval population in Central Europe, Hungary	1
Massive bone destruction in a human proximal femur from ancient Nubia	1
Elongated styloid process of an autopsied skull from the Cemetery of Santa Maria Maggiore in Vercelli, 18th–19th century (Piedmont, northern Italy)	1
Long term trends in birth weight and length of newborns from Sofia, Bulgaria (1980–2020)	1
Secular changes in body height among children and adolescents aged 7–18 years in rural China from 1985 to 2019	1
Reassessing trauma in a Late Neolithic cranium from Megalitho da Capella (Figueira da Foz, Portugal)	1
An evolutionary perspective to intramedullary nail fit – comparing present-day data with a historical specimen collection	1
Decoding the Han paternal legacy: a Y chromosomal genealogy of Xuzhou as the cradle of the Han civilization	1
A possible case of “kissing” osteochondroma and multiple enchondromas in a medieval skeleton from the church of Sant’ Agostino in Caravate (Northern Italy)	1
Weight status of rural school youth in Poland: secular change 1986–2016	1
Kinship in both sexes, in individuals with and without cranial modification, and its relationship with cultural practices in the ancient population of San Pedro de Atacama	1
Comparative evaluation of various nasal shapes and angles in different vertical growth patterns – A Cephalometric Study	1
Interaction between fat- and muscle development in children and adolescents	1
Ancestry of victims of 1755 Lisbon earthquake based on tooth morphology	1
Sex estimation via the measurement of the seventh cervical vertebrae on Computerized Tomography images	1
Oral status of a noble European couple from the 16th century: A morphologic analysis of the teeth of Alessandro Farnese and his wife Maria D’Aviz	1
On some mummy findings from the Semmelweis Museum of Medical History, Hungarian National Museum, Budapest	1
Study of the anthropometric indices of muscle mass in different sports modalities of all genders	1