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A craniometric study of the Medieval sample from Deraheib (Northern Sudan) [PDF]
Вестник археологии, антропологии и этнографииThe history of North Africa has been always tightly connected to events occurring in Eurasia. Human migrations in both directions are well-documented in written sources and archaeological records.
Fedorchuk O.A. +3 more
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A newly-discovered craniological non-metric trait [PDF]
Antropologia Portuguesa, 2002 Identificamos um sulco osseo, nao descrito ate ha data, na regiao da fossa infratemporal da base do crânio, passando lateralmente desde o foramen ovale ate a porcao escamosa do osso temporal. Verificou-se que este sulco foi formado pelo nervo temporal profundo posterior.
George J. Dias +2 more
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The mirage of a “paradox” of dehumanization: How to affirm the reality of dehumanization
Journal of Social Philosophy, Volume 56, Issue 3, Page 468-487, Fall 2025.Abstract This paper argues that the so‐called ‘paradox’ of dehumanization is a mirage arising from misplaced abstraction. The alleged ‘paradox’ is taken as a challenge that arises from a skeptical stance. After reviewing the history of that skeptical stance, it is reconstructed as an argument with two premises.
Maria Kronfeldner
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Paleoanthropology of the Upper Palaeolithic population of Laos (on materials of site Tam Hang)
Вестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии, 2016 Tam Hang was opened in 1934 by Jacques Fromaget who worked at the Geological survey of Indochina. 17 skulls were discovered by Fromage, but the Museum has only 10 whole skulls. Six skulls and postcranial skeletons belonged to six individuals.
Vasilyev S.V., Borutskaya S.B.
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Temporal lobe evolution in Hominidae and the origin of human lobe proportions
American Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 185, Issue 4, December 2024.Depiction of modern human middle cranial fossae (a)and temporal lobe of the brain (b) and changes in the temporal lobe proportions of the Hominidae and Hominini (c‐p) Abstract Objectives Evolutionary changes in hominin social complexity have been associated with increases in absolute brain size.
Alannah Pearson, P. David Polly
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Journal of Biogeography, Volume 51, Issue 5, Page 924-939, May 2024.Abstract Aim The continental island system comprising Sakhalin, Hokkaido and the southern Kuril Islands (SHSK) in northeastern Asia serves as one of the southernmost habitats for many boreal and arctic organisms, with colonization via land bridges formed during glacial periods.
Gohta Kinoshita +10 more
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Journal of Ecology and EnvironmentBackground: The article presents the results of a comprehensive study of the impact of industrial pollution on narrow-headed vole (Stenocranius gregalis Pall., 1779) in steppe ecosystems of Pavlodar Pre-Irtysh.
Zarina Mukhtarovna Sergazinova +2 more
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Craniological Features of Kostroma Townspeople in 13th—14th Centuries
Поволжская археология, 2013 A craniological study of a group of the 13-14th-century Kostroma city dwellers is presented in the article. The intra-group analysis has revealed that the series of skulls of the townspeople is characterized by considerable heterogeneity: there are ...
Komarov Sergey G. , Vasilyev Sergey V.
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Funeral Rite and Morphology of a Buried Man from Kurgan of Tau Cemetery (Western Kazakhstan)
Нижневолжский археологический вестник, 2021 Introduction. The paper presents results of the funeral rite and material culture study of the Sauromat time Tau cemetery located on the territory of Western Kazakhstan, and also provides anthropological analysis of the skull discovered there.
Mariya A. Balabanova +2 more
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Chipping in: functional morphology of the American beaver under range expansion
Journal of Zoology, Volume 322, Issue 3, Page 251-260, March 2024.The skull of the north American beaver, Castor canadensis, is less robust with a weaker biting force at the most northern limit of its expanding distribution range. The beaver skull morphology changes along the climatic conditions across its range in Canada, as well as with the overall wood hardness beaver individuals have access to for foraging ...
J. Diamond, M. M. Humphries, V. Millien
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