Skeletal analyses have become more difficult to carry out,especially in the U.S. ,where American Indian communities now often request the return of skeletons from archaeological excavations for reburial,as required by federal law.Which of the following techniques helps to resolve this conflict?
A)Coating it with latex
B)Dissolving it with chemicals
C)3D digital images of skeletons
D)Cutting it into pieces and saving a few
E)Analyzing its shape

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Creating 3D digital images of skeletons allows for analysis without physically handling the remains, which can be respectful to the wishes of American Indian communities for reburial.

Skeletal Analyses Have Become More Difficult to Carry Out,especially in the U.S