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We the hunted

South African Journal of Science
Classic depictions of human evolutionary ecology cast Homo as predator and other hominins, including Paranthropus robustus, as prey. Such hypotheses rest on a small number of fossils that exhibit evidence of carnivore predation, including the iconic SK ...
Jesse M. Martin, A.B. Leece, Andy I.R. Herries, Stephanie E. Baker, David S. Strait   +4 more
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Coevolutionary Investments in Human Speech and Trade [PDF]

We propose a novel explanation for the emergence of language in modern humans, and the lack thereof in other hominids. A coevolutionary process, where trade facilitates speech and speech facilitates trade, driven by expectations and potentially ...
Bulte, Erwin H., Horan, Richard D., Shogren, Jason F.   +2 more
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On Evolution of God-Seeking Mind: An Inquiry Into Why Natural Selection Would Favor Imagination and Distortion of Sensory Experience [PDF]

, 2002
The earliest known products of human imagination appear to express a primordial concern and struggle with thoughts of dying and of death and mortality.
Montell, Conrad
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Co-occurrence of Acheulian and Oldowan artifacts with Homo erectus cranial fossils from Gona, Afar, Ethiopia. [PDF]

Sci Adv, 2020
Semaw S, Rogers MJ, Simpson SW, Levin NE, Quade J, Dunbar N, McIntosh WC, Cáceres I, Stinchcomb GE, Holloway RL, Brown FH, Butler RF, Stout D, Everett M.   +13 more
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Did Morality First Evolve in Homo erectus?

Zagadnienia Filozoficzne w Nauce, 2016
With findings from cognitive science, neuroscience, information science, and paleoanthropology, an anthropologist and astronomer-priest team take a new look at the nature of morality, and suggest parameters that are often very different from the ...
Margaret Boone Rappaport, Christopher Corbally SJ   +1 more
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Diversity and Evolution of Archaic Eastern Asian Hominins: A Synthetic Model of the Fossil and Genetic Records

PaleoAnthropology
With the discoveries of new hominin fossils from historically well-studied as well as poorly sampled regions, and thanks to great advances in paleogenetic studies, Asian paleoanthropology has now entered a new phase of research.
Yousuke Kaifu, Sheela Athreya
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Rare dental trait provides morphological evidence of archaic introgression in Asian fossil record

, 2019
The recently described Denisovan hemimandible from Xiahe, China [F. Chen et al., (2019) Nature 569, 409–412], possesses an unusual dental feature: a 3-rooted lower second molar.
Antón, S., Bailey, S., Hublin, J.
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Khasanah budaya Lampung [PDF]

, 2014
Prasejarah di Indonesia meliputi kurun waktu yang sangat panjang dalam rentang jutaan tahun. Masa yang merentang sejak awal Pleistosen dengan kehadiran Homo erectus, sekitar 1,8 juta tahun lalu hingga sekitar abad ke-4 atau ke-5 Masehi dengan ...
Laili, Nurul, Qadarsih, Maharani, Saptono, Nanang, Widyastuti, Endang   +3 more
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Correction for Barr et al., No sustained increase in zooarchaeological evidence for carnivory after the appearance of Homo erectus. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2022
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ОСТРОВА В ОКЕАНЕ ИЛИ ОКЕАН ОСТРОВОВ: КАМЕННЫЙ ВЕК ЮГО-ВОСТОЧНОЙ АЗИИ

Теория и практика археологических исследований
Данные археологии и физической антропологии убедительно свидетельствуют о том, что все этапы появления в островной части Юго-Восточной Азии ранних представителей Homo и последующего освоения этой территории Homo sapiens связаны со спецификой ...
А.В. Табарев
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