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The Cognitive Evolution of Homo erectus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Evolutionary cognitive archaeology evaluates the evolution of cognitive advancements through past hominins and artefacts to understand their intellectual capabilities of planning, reasoning, memory, and problem-solving skills up until present day. I will
Dzhinenko, Emily
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Revisiting the cranial variability of the Dmanisi hominins

open access: yesAnthropological Review
The Dmanisi specimens represent the most diverse contemporaneous hominin fossils found at one single site and are key in understanding the first out -of- Africa dispersal and the origins of Homo erectus.
Walter Neves   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Through Time and Across Traits: Evaluating Explanations of Human Evolution

open access: yesEvolutionary Anthropology: Issues, News, and Reviews, Volume 35, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT We argue that current explanatory practice misses two situations that can arise in any lineage, not only ours. The first is dynamic: traits continue changing in one direction when a lineage's own niche construction keeps enlarging the problem it faces.
Miki Ben‐Dor, Ran Barkai
wiley   +1 more source

Materials and Music: Selective Imperfection as a Generative Framework for Analysis, Creativity and Discovery

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Materials, Volume 5, Issue 5, Page 834-867, September 2026.
Vibrations in matter, from spider webs to molecules, water to flames, share a grammar with music. We propose that creativity emerges when constraints force expansion beyond existing possibilities. Selective imperfection restores balance, enabling invention.
Markus J. Buehler
wiley   +1 more source

Homo erectus

open access: yes, 2015
Homo erectus Samples from Buia, Chemeron, Daka, Dmanisi, East and West Lake Turkana, Gona, Hexian, Konso, Mojokerto, Olduvai Gorge, Sangiran, Swartkrans, Trinil, and Zhoukoudian were included in this study.
Bernhard Zipfel   +46 more
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Mysterious Prehistoric Samuel: Homo erectus paleohungaricus in the Context of Anthropogenesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Předmětem studie je analýza kosterních pozůstatků pravěkého hominina, které byly nalezeny před padesáti lety na území dnešního Maďarska a klasifikované jako Homo erectus paleohungaricus.
Mechurová, Zdenka   +3 more
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The evolution of cranial form in mid-Pleistocene Homo

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Science, 2012
Interactions of the brain and cranium in archaic populations remain poorly understood. Hominin fossils from Middle Pleistocene localities in Africa and Europe have been allocated to one or more species distinct from Homo erectus, the Neanderthals and ...
G. Rightmire
doaj  

Living in Sangiran: A spatial reconstruction of hominin environment in Java at 1 Ma

open access: yesEarth History and Biodiversity
This study focuses on analysing and testing the relationship between Homo erectus behaviour and environmental dynamics in Sangiran, Java, at the time around 1 Ma.
Mika R. Puspaningrum   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Out of Africa: An alternative scenario for the first human dispersal in Eurasia

open access: yesMètode Science Studies Journal: Annual Review, 2018
Recent paleoanthropological evidence from the early Pleistocene site of Dmanisi in Georgia has revealed that the first hominins out of Africa were more archaic than the coeval African and Asian Homo erectus.
Jordí Agustí, David Lordkipanidze
doaj   +1 more source

Early homo erectus : one or more species

open access: yes, 2005
Paleoanthropology has been beset by controversies concerning the number of hominid species at any given time. This thesis examines the case for one or more species from the time of early H.
Gavronski, Eric J.
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