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Forensic archaeology in the Russian Federation faces several problems on its way to being established as a discipline. The past developments in the fields connected to forensic archaeology such as taphonomy and time since death estimation provide the theoretical and experimental basis of the discipline’s application. The key problems and possible ways of development are shown.
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Shvedchikova, T. (2018). Forensic Archaeology in Russia: Past Developments and Future Approaches. In: Barone, P., Groen, W. (eds) Multidisciplinary Approaches to Forensic Archaeology. Soil Forensics. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-94397-8_13
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