Maryna Steyn

Maryna Steyn

University of the Witwatersrand

H-index: 41

Africa-South Africa

About Maryna Steyn

Maryna Steyn, With an exceptional h-index of 41 and a recent h-index of 28 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of the Witwatersrand, specializes in the field of Forensic anthropology, biological anthropology, skeletal biology.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Zuurberg (Eastern Cape, South Africa) revisited: human remains, dating and archaeological findings

Prioritising quality: investigating the influence of image quality on forensic facial comparison

Age assessment in unaccompanied minors: assessing uniformity of protocols across Europe

The genetic legacy of the expansion of Bantu-speaking peoples in Africa

Decision tree analysis for age estimation in living individuals: integrating cervical and dental radiographic evaluations within a South African population

African farmers, not Stone Age foragers: reassessment of human remains from the Mumbwa Caves, Zambia

Assessment of stature in Iron Age populations of South Africa

The association between skeletal lesions and tuberculosis in a pre-antibiotic South African sample

Maryna Steyn Information

University

Position

University of Pretoria;

Citations(all)

12554

Citations(since 2020)

4249

Cited By

8816

hIndex(all)

41

hIndex(since 2020)

28

i10Index(all)

120

i10Index(since 2020)

77

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University Profile Page

University of the Witwatersrand

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Maryna Steyn Skills & Research Interests

Forensic anthropology

biological anthropology

skeletal biology

Top articles of Maryna Steyn

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Zuurberg (Eastern Cape, South Africa) revisited: human remains, dating and archaeological findings

Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa

Maryna Steyn

Cecile Jolly

Carina M Schlebusch

Anja Meyer

2024/4/2

Prioritising quality: investigating the influence of image quality on forensic facial comparison

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Nicholas Bacci

Nanette Briers

Maryna Steyn

2024/2/22

Age assessment in unaccompanied minors: assessing uniformity of protocols across Europe

International journal of legal medicine

Marco Cummaudo

Zuzana Obertova

Niels Lynnerup

Anja Petaros

Hans de Boer

...

2024/1/27

The genetic legacy of the expansion of Bantu-speaking peoples in Africa

Nature

Cesar A Fortes-Lima

Concetta Burgarella

Rickard Hammarén

Anders Eriksson

Mário Vicente

...

2024/1/18

Decision tree analysis for age estimation in living individuals: integrating cervical and dental radiographic evaluations within a South African population

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Andre Uys

M Steyn

D Botha

2024/1/2

African farmers, not Stone Age foragers: reassessment of human remains from the Mumbwa Caves, Zambia

African Archaeological Review

Maryna Steyn

Anja Meyer

Rita Peyroteo-Stjerna

Cecile Jolly

Carina Schlebusch

...

2023/3

Assessment of stature in Iron Age populations of South Africa

Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences

Maryna Steyn

2023/12

The association between skeletal lesions and tuberculosis in a pre-antibiotic South African sample

International Journal of Paleopathology

Dorthe Dangvard Pedersen

George R Milner

Hans Jørn Kolmos

Jesper Lier Boldsen

2019/12/1

Violence against children: A review of cases at a forensic anthropology unit, Johannesburg, South Africa

M Steyn

D Brits

D Botha

S Holland

2023/11/25

Assessing tuberculosis in the skeleton with the use of decision tree analysis.

Anthropologischer Anzeiger; Bericht Uber die Biologisch-anthropologische Literatur

Deona Botha

Rethabile Masiu

Maryna Steyn

2023/10/18

The first rib as a method of adult age-at-death estimation in a modern South African sample

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Nicolene Jooste

Maryna Steyn

2023/5

Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis (DISH): New evidence from micro-XCT scanning

International Journal of Paleopathology

RLV Holgate

EN L’Abbé

M Steyn

2023/3/1

A comparison of results using three mathematical models for multifactorial adult age-at-death estimation in a South African population.

Anatomy: International Journal of Experimental & Clinical Anatomy

Nicolene Jooste

Samantha Pretorius

Maryna Steyn

2022/8/2

A bioarchaeological analysis of skeletal remains from Van Zyl’s farm, Clarens, Free State, South Africa

Southern African Field Archaeology

Claudia Landsman

Anja Meyer

Maryna Steyn

2022

Bones and Bodies: How South African Scientists Studied Race

Maryna Steyn

2022/6/1

Performance of three mathematical models for estimating age-at-death from multiple indicators of the adult skeleton

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Nicolene Jooste

Samantha Pretorius

Maryna Steyn

2022/5/1

The use of decision tree analysis for improving age estimation standards from the acetabulum

Forensic Science International

D Botha

M Steyn

2022/12/1

Diagnostic accuracies of CTs, X-rays and Lodox to detect blunt force trauma in adults, using a pig model

Medicine, Science and the Law

Amy Joy Spies

Maryna Steyn

Desiré Brits

2022/4

Visualising trends in dentition to lip mouth morphology using geometric morphometrics

Plos one

Tobias MR Houlton

Nicolene Jooste

Maryna Steyn

Jason Hemingway

2022/9/2

Radiological detection of sharp force skeletal trauma: An evaluation of the sensitivity of Lodox in comparison to CT and X-ray

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Amy Joy Spies

Maryna Steyn

Daniel Nicholas Prince

Desiré Brits

2022/9

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