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A criança do Lapedo e as origens do homem moderno na Península Ibérica [PDF]

, 2005
Durante as três últimas décadas do século XX, o debate sobre as origens da humanidade actual girou em torno de duas posições fortemente polarizadas (Fig. 1).
Zilhão, João
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New Zealand Geological Timescale 2025

New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, Volume 69, Issue 1, March 2026.
New Zealand Geological Timescale 2025 (NZGT 2025) is the first comprehensive update and revision of the New Zealand Geological Timescale in a decade. The criteria used to establish age ranges of New Zealand Stages within the NZGT have been reviewed, calibrated, and revised where required against the 2023/04 International Chronostratigraphic Chart and ...
Christopher D. Clowes, James S. Crampton, Kyle J. Bland, J. Ian Raine, Andrew F. Boyes, Hamish J. Campbell, Erica M. Crouch, Martin P. Crundwell, Neville Hudson, Elizabeth M. Kennedy, Donald A. B. MacFarlan, Hugh E. G. Morgans, Marcus D. Richards, Matthew W. Sagar   +13 more
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Stone tools and the linguistic capabilities of earlier hominids [PDF]

, 1995
The evolution of human manipulative abilities may be clearly linked to the evolution of speech motor control Both creativity and complexity in vocal and manipulative gestures may be closely linked to a single dimension of brain evolution — the evolution ...
Quinlan, A, Steele, J, Wenban-Smith, F
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Revisiting the cranial variability of the Dmanisi hominins

Anthropological 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, Maria Helena Senger, Leticia Valota, Mark Hubbe   +3 more
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Reframing the Chipped Edge: Combining Materiality, Ontology, and Embodiment to Rethink Stone Tool‐Making and Human Conscious Behavior in the Paleolithic Past

Anthropology of Consciousness, Volume 37, Issue 1, Spring 2026.
ABSTRACT Combining different theoretical frameworks can lead to new insights into the role of material things in shaping human experience in the Paleolithic period. This paper first presents a historical review of three theoretical approaches in archaeology, anthropology, and the philosophy of mind: Material culture and materiality studies, the ...
Bar Efrati
wiley   +1 more source

Homage to Darwin [PDF]

, 2009
El documento es una versión ampliada de la ponencia presentada en la International Conference on Contemporary Music[Abstract] The DM is a sonic simulation of the origin and evolution of human language inspired in Darwin’s ”The Descent of Man” (1871) and ...
López Palma, Helena
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Cranial Size Variation and Lineage Diversity in Early Pleistocene Homo [PDF]

, 2013
A recent article in this journal concluded that a sample of early Pleistocene hominin crania assigned to genus Homo exhibits a pattern of size variation that is time dependent, with specimens from different time periods being more different from each ...
Scott, Jeremiah E
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From single neurons to social brains [PDF]

, 2008
The manufacture of stone tools is an integral part of the human evolutionary trajectory. However, very little research is directed towards the social and cognitive context of the process of manufacture.
Coward, Fiona
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Out of Africa: An alternative scenario for the first human dispersal in Eurasia

Mètode 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
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Bipedalism or bipedalisms: The os coxae of StW 573

Journal of Anatomy, Volume 248, Issue 2, Page 163-183, February 2026.
There has been a long debate about the possibility of multiple contemporaneous species of Australopithecus in both eastern and southern Africa, potentially exhibiting different forms of bipedal locomotion. Here, we describe the previously unreported morphology of the os coxae in the 3.67 Ma Australopithecus prometheus StW 573 from Sterkfontein Member 2
Robin Crompton, Sarah Elton, Jason Heaton, Travis Pickering, Kristian Carlson, Tea Jashashvili, Amelie Beaudet, Laurent Bruxelles, Kathleen Kuman, Susannah K. Thorpe, Eishi Hirasaki, Christopher Scott, William Sellers, Todd Pataky, Ronald Clarke, Juliet McClymont   +15 more
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