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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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The significance of late anthropological collections [PDF]
, 2017 Late medieval anthropological materials are rarely subjected to scientific research. The authors of this work attempt to demonsrate the importance of such investigations. Despite a rather large number of writen sources, late anthropological materials can
Makarova, Ekaterina M.
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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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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’.
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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
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Anthropological study of Sami from the Kola Peninsula (Russia) [PDF]
, 2017 A study of the Sami burials on the territory of the Kolsky Bay was launched in 1976. All the material dates back to the 19th – the beginning of the 20th century. Collected skulls of 74 males and 51 females were compiled.
Borutskaya, Svetlana, Vasilyev, Sergey
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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
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Вестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии, 2017 Irrespective of era and habitat, people paid more attention to extraordinary and unlike phenomena, than to everywhere found and usual ones. This article is about unusual individuals of the 9th–11th centuries from Dvin, among which traces of delay of ...
Khudaverdyan A.Yu. +4 more
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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
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