La Cona Necropolis Cremation Burial Morphology and Morphometry Analyses

Morphologic and morphometric analyses of cremation burials from the La Cona necropolis. The dataset is a 13.5 KB Excel file authored by Alessia Galbusera and last updated on April 22, 2026. It is licensed under CC-BY-4.0 and hosted on the figshare platform.

Use Cases

• Classifying cremation burial types based on morphological features described in the dataset.
• Conducting statistical analysis of burial dimensions based on morphometric data.
• Comparing funerary practices at the La Cona necropolis with other archaeological sites.
• Training models for archaeological feature recognition based on morphological characteristics.

Strengths

• Dataset is openly licensed under CC-BY-4.0, permitting reuse and modification.
• File size is 13.5 KB, indicating a focused and likely manageable dataset.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

Alessia Galbusera via figshare.

Collection Method

Likely contains results from direct analysis of archaeological materials.

Time Range

Temporal coverage of the underlying archaeological site is not specified.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-22 17:40:32; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Data originates from the La Cona necropolis; specific location is not detailed.