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Géoarchéologie dans le « Berceau de l’humanité » : Gauteng, Afrique du Sud

Archéopages, 2010
The Valley of Blauawbankspruit in South Africa was added to UNESCO's World Heritage List in 1999 under the heading "The Cradle of Humankind". The term refers to the great density of hominid remains found there, dating from the appearance of the genus ...
Laurent Bruxelles
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Comentario: A la Presentación del Hombre de las Cavernas. De los Primeros Homínidos al Neanderthal

Medicina, 2015
<p>Luego de la ponderada exposición del doctor Mendoza, en el corto espacio de que disponemos solo nos resta recapitular algunos de los aspectos más relevantes de su disertación y resumir algunos hitos que precedieron y otros que tuvieron ...
Gonzalo Correal Urrego
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Further assessment of a ~2-million-year-old hominin pelvis (DNH 43) from Drimolen Main Quarry, South Africa

South African Journal of Science
The palaeocave site of Drimolen Main Quarry (DMQ) in Gauteng Province, South Africa, has produced fossil hominin material dating to 2.04–1.95 Ma, including craniodental remains attributed to Paranthropus robustus and the earliest specimen of Homo ...
Ellie Berg, Ashley S. Hammond, Anna G. Warrener, Mary Shirley Mitchell, Matthew W. Tocheri, Stephanie E. Baker, Andy I.R. Herries, David S. Strait, Caley M. Orr   +8 more
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Catalogue of immature hominin fossils from the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa

Annals of Human Biology
Background: This study evaluates the fossil remains of South African hominins curated at the University of Witwatersrand Johannesburg (Wits University), the largest repository of human evolution assemblages in southern Africa.Aim: The aim of the study ...
Debra R. Bolter, Bernhard Zipfel
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Australopithecus afarensis couple [PDF]

Nature, 1993
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Humanlike manual activities in Australopithecus

Journal of Human Evolution
The evolution of the human hand is a topic of great interest in paleoanthropology. As the hand can be involved in a vast array of activities, knowledge regarding how it was used by early hominins can yield crucial information on the factors driving biocultural evolution.
Kunze, Jana, Harvati, Katerina, Hotz, Gerhard, Karakostis, Fotios Alexandros   +3 more
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Latest information on Sterkfontein's Australopithecus skeleton and a new look at Australopithecus

South African Journal of Science, 2008
After a decade of careful excavation, it is now possible to explain how the skeleton came to be in that isolated position in the cavern. Furthermore, it is apparent that the fossil does not belong to either Australopithecus africanus or to A. afarensis, but to an individual belonging to, or closely affiliated to, the second Australopithecus species ...
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Special issue: Australopithecus sediba --- The Hand of Australopithecus sediba

PaleoAnthropology, 2022
Tracey L. Kivell, Steven E. Churchill, Job M. Kibii, Peter Schmid, and Lee R. Berger   +4 more
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Swartkrans <i>Paranthropus</i> and Sterkfontein <i>Australopithecus</i> from southern Africa had different locomotor repertoires. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Cazenave M, Pietrobelli A, Luková A, Bachmann S, Caruana MV, Clarke RJ, Dunmore CJ, Hammond AS, Heaton JL, Heile AJ, Hoffman J, Kuman K, Pahr DH, Smith CM, Stratford D, Synek A, Tsegai ZJ, Kivell TL, Pickering TR, Skinner MM.   +19 more
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Special Issue: Australopithecus sediba --- The Skull of Australopithecus sediba

PaleoAnthropology, 2022
Darryl J. De Ruiter, Keely B. Carlson, Juliet K. Brophy, Steven E. Churchill, Kristian J. Carlson, and Lee R. Berger   +5 more
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