The Unidentified Skeletal Collection of Capuchos Cemetery (Santarém) housed at the University of Coimbra

The aim of this article is to present the scientific and academic community Unidentified Skeletal Collection Capuchos Cemetery. skeletons, contemporary individuals, were collected from same cemetery as those 21st Century Identified Collection, but their identification unknown. collection composed 73 which 68 are adults both sexes (34 females, 33 males, one individual unknown sex) five non-adults. skeletons reasonably preserved although several incomplete result taphonomic changes during inhumations, also due experimental research made so far. Most adult individuals nonmetric characters, being scapular notch most frequent. Regarding osteopathology, it was observed that majority have pathological changes, with degenerative pathology In addition, some exhibit medical devices and/or signs chirurgical procedures.
 Cemetery an osteological that, not containing biographical data, has contributed teaching in Biological Forensic Anthropology subjects such osteology, morphology, biological profile, paleopathology, cremains, development new methods.