Unit of Forensic Anthropology

Research output

Research output per year 1990 1997 2002 2003 2008 2010 2012 2014 2015 2019

• 255 Journal article
• 108 Book chapter
• 13 Report chapter
• 7 Article in proceedings
• 26 More
  • 5 Book
  • 4 Letter
  • 4 Review
  • 3 Poster
  • 2 Conference abstract for conference
  • 2 Conference article
  • 1 Anthology
  • 1 Ph.D. thesis
  • 1 Comment
  • 1 Preface/postscript
  • 1 Conference abstract in journal
  • 1 Other contribution

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2012

  Sebbersund: Isotopes and mobility in an 11th-12th c. AD Danish churchyard

  Price, T. D., Nielsen, J. N., Frei, K. M. & Lynnerup, N., 1 Dec 2012, In: Journal of Archaeological Science. 39, 12, p. 3714-3720 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Churchyard 100%
  • Isotopes 88%
  • Strontium Isotopes 73%
  • Denmark 70%
  • cemetery 61%
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Slots Bjergby and the world around it: A place of execution in Denmark.

  Primeau, C. & Andersson, S., 2012, Richstättenarchäologie 3. Auler, J. (ed.). Tyskland: Archaeotopos-Verlag, p. 14-23 10 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Communication

• The Ethics of Anthropological Analyses of Human Remains

  Lynnerup, N. & Harvig, L. L., 2012, Across the North Sea: Later Historical Archaeology in Britain and Denmark, c. 1500-2000 AD. Harnow, H., Cranstone, D., Belford, P. & Høst-Madsen, L. (eds.). Odense: Syddansk Universitetsforlag, p. 297-303 7 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

• The Ethics of Destructive Human Bone Analyses

  Lynnerup, N., 2012, More than Just Bones: Ethics and Research on Hujman Remains. Fossheim, H. (ed.). The Norwegian National Research Ethics Committee, p. 81-94 14 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

• The World Congresses on Mummy Studies

  Lynnerup, N., Aufderheide, A., Rodriguez-Martin, C., Cardenas-Arroyo, F., Arriaza, B., Rabino –Massa, E., Atoche Pena, P. & Cordy-Collins, A., 2012, The Global History of Paleopathology. Buikstra, J. & Roberts, C. (eds.). Oxford University Press, p. 694-702 9 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

• Walking on high heels changes muscle activity and the dynamics of human walking significantly

  Simonsen, E. B., Svendsen, M. B. S., Nørreslet, A., Baldvinsson, H. K., Heilskov-Hansen, T., Larsen, P. K., Alkjær, T. & Henriksen, M., Feb 2012, In: Journal of Applied Biomechanics. 28, 1, p. 20-8 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Heel 100%
  • Human Activities 86%
  • Walking 75%
  • Knee Joint 65%
  • Muscles 51%
  47 Citations (Scopus)
• 2011

  Abandonment of newborn infants: a Danish forensic medical survey 1997-2008.

  Gheorghe, A. G., Lundemose, J. B., Hansen, S. H., Stoltenborg, U. & Lynnerup, N., Dec 2011, In: Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology. 7, 4, p. 317-321 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Newborn Infant 100%
  • Cadaver 18%
  • Infant Death 12%
  • Crime 11%
  • Clothing 10%
  18 Citations (Scopus)

• Age estimation by 3D CT-scans of the Borremose Woman, a Danish bog body

  Villa, C., Møller Rasmussen, M. & Lynnerup, N., 2011, Yearbook of Mummy Studied. Gill-Frerking, H., Rosendahl, W. & Zink, A. (eds.). Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, Munchen, Vol. 1. p. 165-169 5 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

  • computed tomography 100%
  • bogs 98%
  • bones 40%
  • death 36%
  • ribs 33%

• Bronzealderens urnegrave i nyt lys

  Jacobsen, M. L., Amsgaard Ebsen, J. & Harvig, L. L., 2011, Fynske Minder 2011. Odense

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Report chapter › Communication

• Forensic Anthropology

  Lynnerup, N., 2011, In: Scandinavian Journal of Forensic Science. 17, 1, p. 4 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

• Insights into PPNB Architectural Transformation, Human Burials, and Initial Conservation Works: Summary of the 2010 Excavation Season at Shkarat Msaied

  Kinzel, M., Abu-Laban, A., Jensen, C. H., Thuesen, I. & Jørkov, M. L., Oct 2011, In: Neo-Lithics. A newsletter of southwest Asian lithics research. 1/11, p. 44-49 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

• Is acute alveolar dilation an indicator of strangulation homicide?

  Klysner, A., Lynnerup, N. & Hougen, H. P., Apr 2011, In: Medicine, Science and the Law. 51, 2, p. 102-5 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Homicide 100%
  • homicide 73%
  • Dilatation 66%
  • Forensic Medicine 50%
  • examination 46%
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Knogler – kost og tilflyttere

  Bennike, P., Frei, K. M., Kanstrup, M., Lynnerup, N., Melchior, L. C., Prangsgaard, K. & Price, D., 2011, Fynske Minder 2011. Fynske Minder, p. 103-106 4 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

• Medico-legal autopsies in Denmark

  Larsen, S. T. & Lynnerup, N., 1 Mar 2011, In: Danish Medical Bulletin (Online). 58, 3, p. A4247

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Denmark 100%
  • Autopsy 79%
  • Scandinavian and Nordic Countries 25%
  • Statistics 14%
  • Forensic Medicine 11%
  19 Citations (Scopus)

• Non-invasive Archaeology of Skeletal Material by CT Scanning and Three-Dimensional Reconstruction.

  Lynnerup, N., 2011, Computer Aided Biomanufactering . Narayan, R. & Calvert, P. (eds.). Wiley, p. 184-190 6 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

• Retslægelige obduktioner i Danmark.

  Larsen, S. T. & Lynnerup, N., 28 Mar 2011, In: Ugeskrift for Laeger. 173, 13, p. 978

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

• When populations decline. Endperiod demographics and economics of the Greenland Norse.

  Lynnerup, N., 2011, Ûber die Grenzen und zwischen den Disziplinen. Meier, T. & Tillesen, P. (eds.). Archaeolingua Alapitvany, Budapest., p. 335-345 11 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

• Who was in Harold Bluetooth's army? Strontium isotope investigation of the cemetery at the Viking Age fortress at Trelleborg, Denmark.

  Price, D., Frei, KM., Dorbat, AS., Lynnerup, N. & Bennike, P., Jun 2011, In: Antiquity. 85, 328, p. 476-489 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Strontium Isotopes 100%
  • Viking Age 87%
  • cemetery 83%
  • Fortress 68%
  • Denmark 64%
  56 Citations (Scopus)

• Øjets linse - Det fældende bevis

  Jacobsen, C., Kjeldsen, H., Heinemeier, J., Lynnerup, N., Heegaard, S. & Zweihoff, R., Mar 2011, In: Oftalmolog. p. 3-10 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
• 2010

  Antropologiske Analyser: gravplads fra bonzealderen

  Harvig, L. L. & Lynnerup, N., 2010, Kildehuse II. Gravpladser fra yngre bronzealder og vikingetid i Odense Sydøst. Runge, M. (ed.). Odense: Odense Bys Museer, p. 58-64 7 p. (Fynske Studier, Vol. 23).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

• Antropologiske Analyser: gravplads fra vikingetiden

  Harvig, L. L. & Lynnerup, N., 2010, Kildehuse II. Gravpladser fra yngre bronzealder og vikingetid i Odense Sydøst. Runge, M. (ed.). Odense: Odense Bys Museer, p. 146-150 5 p. (Fynske Studier, Vol. 23).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

• Ascertaining year of birth/age at death in forensic cases: A review of conventional methods and methods allowing for absolute chronology

  Lynnerup, N., Kjeldsen, H., Zweihoff, R., Heegaard, S., Jacobsen, C. & Heinemeier, J., 10 Sept 2010, In: Forensic Science International. 201, 1-3, p. 74-78 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Chronology 100%
  • death 51%
  • Parturition 48%
  • Bombs 44%
  • Calendars 13%
  18 Citations (Scopus)

• A two- and three-dimensional approach for visualizing human embryonic stem cell differentiation: chapter 10

  Brøchner, C. B., Vestentoft, P. S., Lynnerup, N., Andersen, C. Y. & Møllgård, K., 2010, In: Methods in Molecular Biology. 584, p. 179-193 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Human Embryonic Stem Cells 100%
  • Cell Differentiation 67%
  • Germ Layers 35%
  • Stage-Specific Embryonic Antigens 25%
  • SOXB1 Transcription Factors 24%
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Craniocerebral trauma--congruence between post-mortem computed tomography diagnoses and autopsy results: a 2-year retrospective study

  Jacobsen, C. & Lynnerup, N., 30 Jan 2010, In: Forensic Science International. 194, 1-3, p. 9-14 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Craniocerebral Trauma 100%
  • trauma 87%
  • Autopsy 84%
  • Tomography 68%
  • Retrospective Studies 67%
  33 Citations (Scopus)

• Dating the time of birth: A radiocarbon calibration curve for human eye-lens crystallines

  Kjeldsen, H., Heinemeier, J., Heegaard, S., Jacobsen, C. & Lynnerup, N., Apr 2010, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Reseach B. 268, 7-8, p. 1303-1306 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • dating 100%
  • Crystalline materials 79%
  • Lenses 76%
  • Calibration 58%
  • lenses 55%
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• De gravlagte i Skt. Mikkels kirkeruin: - levevilkår, helbred og status blandt et lille udsnit af Roskildes middelalderbefolkning

  Harvig, L. L. & Bennike, P., 26 Nov 2010, Hvil i Fred?: - Om kirkenedlæggelser og gravfred med afsæt i Skt. Mikkel kirkeruin i Roskilde. Roskilde Museums Forlag

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Communication

• Dietary reconstruction and reservoir correction of 14C dates on bones from pagan and early Christian graves in Iceland: Proceedings of the 20th International Radiocarbon Conference

  Sveinbjörnsdóttir, Á. E., Heinemeier, J., Arneborg, J., Lynnerup, N., Ólafsson, G. & Zoëga, G., 2010, In: Radiocarbon: An International Journal of Cosmogenic Isotope Research. 52, 2, p. 682-696 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › Research › peer-review

  23 Citations (Scopus)

• Gait Recognition Using Joint Moments, Joint Angles, and Segment Angles

  Larsen, P. K., Lynnerup, N., Henriksen, M., Alkjaer, T. & Simonsen, E. B., 2010, In: Journal of Forensic Biomechanics. 1, p. 1-7 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

• Genetic diversity among ancient Nordic populations

  Melchior, L. C., Lynnerup, N., Siegismund, H. R., Kivisild, T. & Dissing, J., 2010, In: PLOS ONE. 5, 7, 9 p., e11898.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Mesolithic 100%
  • genetic diversity 90%
  • DNA 84%
  • Genetic Variation 78%
  • Culture 67%
  32 Citations (Scopus)

  2179 Downloads (Pure)

• Gristhorpe Man: an Early Bronze Age log-coffin burial scientifically defined.

  Melton, N., Montgomery, J., Knüsel, C. J., Batt, C., Needham, S., Pearson, M. P., Sheridan, A., Heron, C., Horsley, T., Schmidt, A., Evans, A., Carter, E., Edwards, H., Hargreaves, M., Janaway, R., Lynnerup, N., Northover, P., O'Connor, S., Ogden, A. & Taylor, T., Sept 2010, In: Antiquity. 84, 325, p. 796 - 815 20 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  22 Citations (Scopus)

• Hvil i Fred? - Om kirkenedlæggelser og gravfred med afsæt i Skt. Mikkel kirkeruin i Roskilde

  Harvig, L. L. (ed.), Beck, A. S. (ed.), Thirup Kastholm, O. (ed.) & Borake, T. L. (ed.), 26 Nov 2010, Roskilde: Roskilde Museums Forlag.

  Research output: Book/Report › Anthology › Communication

• Individ, gruppe og samfund i senneolitikum: - en bioarkæologisk vinkel

  Harvig, L. L., 2010, Brudstykker af en helhed - specialer i forhistorisk arkæologi 2008 og 2009 fra Københavns Universitet. H. L. & Storgaard, B. (eds.). København: naryana press, p. 63-74 12 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

• Kildehuse II. Gravpladser fra yngre bronzealder og vikingetid i Odense Sydøst

  Runge, M., Harvig, L. L., Jensen, P. M., Jouttijärvi, A., Lynnerup, N., Mikkelsen, P. H. & Nielsen, L. B., 2010, Odense: Odense Bys Museer. (Fynske Studier, Vol. 23).

  Research output: Book/Report › Book › Research › peer-review

• Kunne I ikke bare lade dem være i fred?

  Harvig, L. L., 2010, Hvil i Fred?: - Om kirkenedlæggelser og gravfred med afsæt i Skt. Mikkel kirkeruin i Roskilde. Roskilde: Roskilde Museums Forlag

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Communication

• Matching profiles of masked perpetrators: a pilot study

  Lynnerup, N., Bojesen, S. & Kuhlman, M. B., 1 Oct 2010, In: Medicine, Science and the Law. 50, 4, p. 200-4 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Police 100%
  • Volunteers 71%
  • Lasers 69%
  • Head 62%
  • Weights and Measures 54%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Medical Imaging of Mummies and Bog Bodies

  Lynnerup, N., 2010, In: Gerontology. 2010, 56, p. 441–448 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Mummies 100%
  • Wetlands 87%
  • Diagnostic Imaging 63%
  • Burial 22%
  • Mortuary Practice 16%
  30 Citations (Scopus)

• Skeletrester fra Østergade: Spor efter vikingetidens mennesker fra Ejstrupholm

  Skou Hansen, A. & Harvig, L. L., 2010, Herning Museums årsberetning 2010. p. 131-138 8 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Report chapter › Communication

• Svend Estridsen - en konge mellem vikingetid og middelalder

  Roesdahl, E. & Lynnerup, N., 2010, Middelalderens Verden. Høiris, O. & Ingesman, P. (eds.). Aarhus: Aarhus Universitetsforlag

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

• Technical note: A stereological analysis of the cross-sectional variability of the femoral osteon population

  Villa, C. & Lynnerup, N., Jul 2010, In: American Journal of Physical Anthropology. 142, 3, p. 491-6 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Haversian System 100%
  • Thigh 53%
  • Cross-Sectional Studies 43%
  • Periosteum 27%
  • Population 26%
  14 Citations (Scopus)

• Uniform diet in a diverse society: Revealing new dietary evidence of the Danish Roman Iron Age based on stable isotope analysis

  Jørkov, M. L. S., Jørgensen, L. & Lynnerup, N., Dec 2010, In: American Journal of Physical Anthropology. 143, 4, p. 523-533 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Isotopes 100%
  • Iron 77%
  • animal 74%
  • subsistence economy 71%
  • Diet 63%
  29 Citations (Scopus)

• Use of Photogrammetry and Biomechanical Gait analysis to Identify Individuals

  Larsen, P. K., Simonsen, E. B. & Lynnerup, N., 2010. 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference abstract for conference › Research

  • photogrammetry 100%
  • gait 78%
  • forensic sciences 42%
  • reproducibility 13%
  • methodology 7%
  1 Citation (Scopus)
• 2009

  A comparative study of cranial, blunt trauma fractures as seen at medicolegal autopsy and by computed tomography

  Jacobsen, C., Bech, B. H. & Lynnerup, N., 2009, In: BMC Medical Imaging. 9, 18

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Autopsy 100%
  • Tomography 80%
  • Wounds and Injuries 57%
  • Reading 26%
  • Head 14%
  36 Citations (Scopus)

• Acute pulmonary emphysema in strangulation deaths.

  Klysner, A. H., Hougen, H. P. & Lynnerup, N., 2009, In: Scandinavian Journal of Forensic Science. 15, p. 20 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

• Faces from the Past: The Reconstruction of Human Physical Appearance

  Lynnerup, N. & Okholm Skaarup, B., 2009, ARCHAIA: Case Studies on Research Planning, Characterisation, Conservation and Management of Archaeological Sites. Marchetti, N. & Thuesen, I. (eds.). UK, p. 209-13 4 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research

• Facial recognition and laser surface scan: a pilot study

  Lynnerup, N., Clausen, M-L., Kristoffersen, A. M. & Steglich-Arnholm, H., 2009, In: Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology. 5, 3, p. 167-73 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Facial Recognition 100%
  • Volunteers 64%
  • Lasers 61%
  • Elapidae 29%
  • Skull 18%
  13 Citations (Scopus)

• Forensic evidence of gait

  Lynnerup, N. & Larsen, P. K., 2009, Encyclopedia of Biometrics (Li SZ, ed.). Li, SZ. (ed.). Springer, Vol. I. p. 652-658 6 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research

• Methods in mummy research

  Lynnerup, N., 2009, In: Anthropologischer Anzeiger. 67, 4, p. 357-84 28 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • biological method 100%
  • physical method 97%
  • radiography 96%
  • research methods 92%
  • chemical method 88%
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Palæopatologi.

  Bennike, P., 2009, Biologisk antropologi med human osteologi.. Lynnerup, N., Bennike, P. & Iregren, E. (eds.). Gyldendal, p. 319-358 30 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Education

• Retsantropologi

  Translated title of the contribution: Forensic anthropologyLynnerup, N., 2009, In: Ugeskrift for læger. 171, 37, p. 2643-5 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Retsantropologi: Professortiltrædelsesforelæsning

  Lynnerup, N., 2009

  Research output: Other contribution › Communication