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Department of Anthropology

Research Support Facilities

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Smithsonian Institution Bio-Imaging Research (SIBIR) Center

Tomographic imaging and analysis of Smithsonian collections and beyond.

 

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Osteoware

Osteoware is a free, easy to learn software program designed to assist researchers in the documentation of human skeletal remains.

 

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Anthropology Archives

The National Anthropological Archives and Human Studies Film Archives collect and preserve historical and contemporary anthropological materials that document the world’s cultures and the history of anthropology. The Archives are open to researchers by appointment.