Results 51 to 60 of about 1,906 (202)
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
wiley +1 more source
The Australian Barrineans and Their Relationship to Southeast Asian Negritos: An Investigation using Mitochondrial Genomics [PDF]
, 2013 The existence of a short-statured Aboriginal population in the Far North Queensland (FNQ) rainforest zone of Australia’s northeast coast and Tasmania has long been an enigma in Australian anthropology.
McAllister, Peter +2 more
core +2 more sources
Поволжская археология, 2019 The authors examine the anthropological materials of the Sintashta and related cultures of the finale of the middle – the beginning of the late Bronze Age.
Khokhlov Alexander A. , Kitov Egor P.
doaj +1 more source
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
doaj +1 more source
Faculties and Phrenology [PDF]
, 2015 This Reflection considers how the science of phrenology relates to the notion of faculty. It asks: why is phrenology so appealing? It illustrates this with reference to modern culture.
Hufendiek, Rebekka, Wild, Markus
core +1 more source
Anthropology of Tankeevka Burial Ground: craniological analysis of new and previous materials
Поволжская археология, 2018 The paper analyzes the anthropological materials of Tankeevka burial ground (9th–10th centuries A.D.) obtained throughout the entire study period. A total of 61 male and 56 female skulls were studied on the basis of the craniological program. In terms of
Gazimzyanov Ilgizar R.
doaj +1 more source
Skull Triangles: Flinders Petrie, Race Theory and Biometrics [PDF]
, 2016 In 1902 the Egyptian archaeologist William Matthew Flinders Petrie published a graph of triangles indicating skull size, shape and ‘racial ability’.
core
New Information on the Craniology of the Altai Mountains Population of the Hun-Sarmatian Period
Поволжская археология, 2018 The paper features the results of an intragroup and intergroup analysis of all presently available craniological materials on nomads from the Altai Mountains of the Hun-Sarmatian period (Bulan-Koby archaeological culture, 2nd century B.C. – 5th century A.
Gazimzyanov Ilgizar R.
doaj +1 more source
Population of the Bukeevsky Steppe in the Golden Horde Period according to Craniological Data
Oriental Studies, 2018 The article contains the analysis of research of a craniological series from the Bukeevsky steppe’s burial mounds localised in the Volga-Ural interflow.
S. Komarov
doaj
Нижневолжский археологический вестник, 2020 This paper is dedicated to discussion of craniological materials obtained from Berezovsky 5 burial mound in the southern Trans-Urals during archaeological excavations in 1994. The mound necropolis dates back to the Late Bronze Age (14th to 13th сс.
Аleksey I. Nechvaloda
doaj +1 more source