Not all bones are suitable for bioarchaeological analyses, rendering age and sex estimations impossible. What factors might influence whether human remains are suitable for bioarchaeological study? Detail at least TWO reasons that might render human bones unsuitable for study: answer in complete sentences. (2 pts).

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