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Dental anomalies in Pleistocene African hippopotamuses from Olduvai Bed II

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Hippopotamuses are key palaeoenvironmental indicators in African Pleistocene ecosystems due to their ecological dependence on permanent water bodies and their frequent representation in the fossil record. This study examines dental anomalies in Hippopotamus cf. gorgops from several localities in Bed II of Olduvai Gorge (Tanzania), dated to ca.
Darío Fidalgo, Faysal Bibi, Jean‐Renaud Boisserie, Jackson K. Njau, Ignacio de la Torre   +4 more
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The fossil record stays silent: Confusions and conundrums for hominin pelvis evolution

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The evolution of the hominin pelvis is commonly modeled as a series of stages driven largely by the requirements of bipedal locomotion, reproduction, thermoregulation, and pelvic floor muscular support. These patterns are complicated by variation in canal dimensions in relationship with different changes in overall pelvic breadths. To quantify
Helen K. Kurki, Cara M. Wall‐Scheffler
wiley   +1 more source

Government House, Halifax : archaeological resource impact assessment [PDF]

, 2007
Davis Archaeological Consultants Limited conducted an archaeological resource impact assessment of renovations at Government House in Halifax from November 2006 to February 2007.
Davis Archaeological Consultants Limited, MacIntyre, April, Davis, Stephen A.   +2 more
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ARC-Rapporten 2012-62

, 2012
Tijdens het karterende booronderzoek zijn op de onderzoekslocatie vooral vergraven bodemprofielen aangetroffen. In een boring is een podzolprofiel aangetrofen. In de zeefresiduen zijn geen archeologische indicatoren ouder dan de Nieuwe Tijd aangetroffen.
Hebinck, Drs. K.A. (Archaeological Research & Consultancy), Verboom-Jansen, M. (Archaeological Research _ Consultancy), Verboom-Jansen, Msc. M. (Archaeological Research & Consultancy), Blom, Drs. M.C. (Archaeological Research & Consultancy), Wullink, Drs. A.J. (Archaeological Research & Consultancy), Oosterbaan, Drs. J. (Archaeological Research & Consultancy), Verboom-Jansen, Msc M. (Archaeological Research & Consultancy), Verboom-Jansen, M. (Archaeological Research & Consultancy), Verboom-Jansen, Drs. M. (Archaeological Research & Consultancy), Oosterbaan, J. (Archaeological Research & Consultancy)   +9 more
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Developmental differences in cortical bone structure in chimpanzee and human femora reflect early locomotor independence in humans

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The cortical bone structure of long bone diaphyses changes throughout growth via skeletal modeling and has important implications for bone strength and structural integrity. Ontogenetic trends in diaphyseal structure have been identified in both chimpanzees and humans but it is not yet clear how these trends compare given notable differences ...
Karen R. Swan, Rachel Ives, Zewdi J. Tsegai, Louise T. Humphrey   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interpreting a Legacy Fossil Assemblage Excavated From Waribruk (New Guinea II Cave), GunaiKurnai Aboriginal Country, Snowy River National Park, Southeastern Australia

Archaeology in Oceania, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper we report on faunal remains recovered from a legacy archaeological excavation undertaken in the rockshelter entrance of Waribruk (New Guinea II Cave), a GunaiKurnai site located on the west bank of the Snowy River, East Gippsland, southeastern Australia.
Matthew C. McDowell, Bruno David, Jean‐Jacques Delannoy, Russell Mullett, Fiona Petchey, Helen Green, Joanna Fresløv, GunaiKurnai Land and Waters Aboriginal Corporation   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Report: Peering into the Prehistoric Past of Bandhavgarh National Park, central India

Journal of Lithic Studies
This paper reports on recent discoveries of prehistoric findspots inside and around the Bandhavgarh National Park and Tiger Reserve (Madhya Pradesh, central India). These discoveries dramatically push the antiquity of a human presence in this region back
Akash Srinivas, Nayanjot Lahiri
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Spearheads from Burials of Savromato-Sarmatian Time from the Territory of Volgograd Region (Materials for Catalogue)

Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2019
Introduction. Information about the armament and military arts of nomads of the Early Iron age can be obtained from writings of Greek and Roman authors, who note the warlike temper of Savromatian and Sarmatian tribes. They mention bows, swords and spears
Vladimir I. Moiseev, Igor A. Budaev
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Research design for archaeological survey methods : For archaeological plan, geothermal exploration activities, True/Mid-Pacific Geothermal Venture

, 1989
"A variety of archaeological sites are expected in the vast forest lands where True/Mid-Pacific Geothermal Venture will be conducting its geothermal exploration activities.
Archaeological Consultants of Hawaii
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7000 Years of Aboriginal Mining at Sugarloaf Hill in the Riverland Region of South Australia

Archaeology in Oceania, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Silcrete and chert are commonly represented in Aboriginal archaeological lithic assemblages across large parts of the southwestern Murray‐Darling Basin (MDB). In South Australia (SA), these materials were sourced from a series of quarries located along the incised course of the Murray River through the upper Riverland region.
Craig Westell, Ian Moffat, Richard Fullagar, Amy Roberts, Justine Kemp, Mike Morley, Marc Fairhead, Simon Hoad, River Murray and Mallee Aboriginal Corporation   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source