THE SKELETAL REMAINS of Penang Woman, a 5,000-year-old skull discovered at Guar Kepah in 2017, offer a unique opportunity to explore the intersection of bioarchaeology and forensic science.Determining the biological sex of early human remains is a critical step in reconstructing individual identities; sexual dimorphism in the skeleton can provide insights into the biology and social structures of ancient populations. Penang Woman’s skull has become a focal point for advanced techniques like forensic facial approximation, which not only visualises her...