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A three-population wave-of-advance model for the European early Neolithic.
PLoS ONE, 2020 Ancient DNA studies have shown that early farming spread through most of Europe by the range expansion of farmers of Anatolian origin rather than by the conversion to farming of the local hunter-gatherers, and have confirmed that these hunter-gatherers ...
Kenichi Aoki
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Polygyny without wealth: popularity in gift games predicts polygyny in BaYaka Pygmies [PDF]
Royal Society Open Science, 2015 The occurrence of polygynous marriage in hunter–gatherer societies, which do not accumulate wealth, remains largely unexplored since resource availability is dependent on male hunting capacity and limited by the lack of storage. Hunter–gatherer societies
Nikhil Chaudhary +7 more
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Agta hunter–gatherer oral microbiomes are shaped by contact network structure
Evolutionary Human Sciences, 2023 Here we investigate the effects of extensive sociality and mobility on the oral microbiome of 138 Agta hunter–gatherers from the Philippines. Our comparisons of microbiome composition showed that the Agta are more similar to Central African BaYaka hunter–
Federico Musciotto +15 more
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Hunter-Gatherer Olfaction Is Special [PDF]
Current Biology, 2018 People struggle to name odors [1-4]. This has been attributed to a diminution of olfaction in trade-off to vision [5-10]. This presumption has been challenged recently by data from the hunter-gatherer Jahai who, unlike English speakers, find odors as easy to name as colors [4].
Majid, Asifa, Kruspe, Nicole
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Dental Anthropology, 2014 The Tripolye were the first archaeological culture in Ukraine to cultivate domesticated cereals, practice animal husbandry, and establish large settlements with high population densities.
Jordan K. Karsten +3 more
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Deep ancestry of collapsing networks of nomadic hunter–gatherers in Borneo
Evolutionary Human Sciences, 2022 Theories of early cooperation in human society often draw from a small sample of ethnographic studies of surviving populations of hunter–gatherers, most of which are now sedentary. Borneo hunter–gatherers (Punan, Penan) have seldom figured in comparative
J. Stephen Lansing +9 more
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The Language of Hunter-Gatherers [PDF]
, 2020 Part I. Introductory Chapters: 1. Hunter-gatherer anthropology and language Tom Güldemann, Patrick McConvell and Richard Rhodes 2. Genetic landscape of present day hunter-gatherer groups Ellen Gunnasdóttir and Mark Stoneking 3. Linguistc typology and hunter-gatherer languages Balthasar Bickel and Johanna Nichols 4.
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Further notes on Mesolithic-Neolithic contacts in the Iron Gates Region and the Central Balkans
Documenta Praehistorica, 2006 Hunter-gatherer/farmer contact in the Iron Gates region is re-examined in view of recent archaeological research, and the social dynamics, population movements and interactions of small scale societies.
Ivana Radovanović
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PLoS ONE, 2022 The Neolithic and Bronze Age construction and habitation of the Stonehenge Landscape has been extensively explored in previous research. However, little is known about the scale of pre-Neolithic activity and the extent to which the later monumental ...
Samuel M Hudson +8 more
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Archaeology and the Social Sciences
Suomen Antropologi, 2008 Although aspects of the social organization of Neolithic (c. 5100–1800 calBC) hunter-fisher-gatherer societies1 in Finland have been referenced in archaeological literature since the early twentieth century (see e.g.
Sanna Kivimäki
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