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Intra-individual metameric variation expressed at the enamel-dentine junction of lower post-canine dentition of South African fossil hominins and modern humans [PDF]
Objectives The aim of this study is to compare the degree and patterning of inter‐ and intra‐individual metameric variation in South African australopiths, early Homo and modern humans. Metameric variation likely reflects developmental and taxonomical
Bailey +48 more
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New Middle Pleistocene Hominin Dental Remains From Velika Balanica, Serbia
ABSTRACT Objective The cave site of Velika Balanica in Sićevo Gorge, Serbia, has previously yielded early Neanderthal dental remains from Layer 3a, dated by thermoluminescence to 285 ± 34 and 295 ± 74 ka. We describe and compare four additional dental specimens recovered from the Middle Pleistocene Layers 3a and 3b of the cave: a right I1 (BH‐8), a ...
Predrag Radović +4 more
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Morphological affinities of Homo naledi with other Plio-Pleistocene hominins: a phenetic approach
Recent fossil material found in Dinaledi Chamber, South Africa, was initially described as a new species of genus Homo, namely Homo naledi. The original study of this new material has pointed to a close proximity with Homo erectus.
WALTER A. NEVES +2 more
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Palaeomagnetic analysis indicates that Haasgat, a fossil-bearing palaeocave in the Gauteng Province of South Africa, is dominated by reversed magnetic polarity in its oldest, deepest layers and normal polarity in the younger layers.
Andy I.R. Herries +7 more
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Man is now lord of the earth and of the beasts and flowers, but he took millions of years to achieve his dominion. Two events more than others made man capable of his exercise of power.
Schmidt, Roland
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Hominin teeth from the Middle Pleistocene site of Yiyuan, Eastern China [PDF]
In 1981-1982, some hominin fossils, including a relatively complete skull and seven isolated teeth, were recovered from the Middle Pleistocene site of Yiyuan in Eastern China. In the present study we provide a detailed metric and morphological comparison
Bermúdez de Castro, JM +6 more
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Origin and development of Homo sapiens [PDF]
Cilj ovog rada je izloţiti podrijetlo vrste Homo sapiens, počevši od najranijih pripadnika plemena Hominini, preko australopitecina i ranijih predstavnika roda Homo do anatomski modernog čovjeka.
Križić, Iva
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No consensus has been achieved concerning the taxonomic significance of the species Homo habilis. Four main hypotheses have been advanced: (1) the specimens from Olduvai, East Turkana and Omo belong to the same palaeospecies: Homo habilis sensu lato; (2)
Sandrine Prat
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"Australopithecus afarensis" and A. Africanus: Critique and an alternative hypothesis [PDF]
Main articleDuring the seventies, a succession of East African discoveries has been claimed to represent the "true" ancestral line of modern man, thus relegating A.
Tobias, Phillip V.
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Evolution and Mirror Neurons. An Introduction to the Nature of Self-Consciousness [PDF]
Self-consciousness is a product of evolution. Few people today disagree with the evolutionary history of humans. But the nature of self-consciousness is still to be explained, and the story of evolution has rarely been used as a framework for studies on ...
Menant, Christophe
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