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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Hunter-Gatherers in Southeast Asia: From Prehistory to the Present [PDF]
, 2013 Anatomically modern hunter-gatherers expanded from Africa into Southeast Asia at least 50,000 years ago, where they probably encountered and interacted with populations of Homo erectus and Homo floresiensis and the recently discovered Denisovans ...
Higham, Charles
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Inferring the demographic history of African farmers and pygmy hunter-gatherers using a multilocus resequencing data set. [PDF]
PLoS Genetics, 2009 The transition from hunting and gathering to farming involved a major cultural innovation that has spread rapidly over most of the globe in the last ten millennia.
Etienne Patin +14 more
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Last Interglacial Iberian Neandertals as fisher-hunter-gatherers
Science, 2020 Fruits of the sea The origins of marine resource consumption by humans have been much debated. Zilhão et al. present evidence that, in Atlantic Iberia's coastal settings, Middle Paleolithic Neanderthals exploited marine resources at a scale on par with ...
J. Zilhão +28 more
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Hunter-Gatherer Studies: The Importance of Context [PDF]
, 2001 Anthropological and behavioral ecological studies of living hunter-gatherers have flourished since the 1960's. Researchers have developed and followed a variety of paradigms, each with its own assumptions and objectives, based on the behavior of hunter ...
STILES, Daniel
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Before Rice and the First Rice: Archaeobotanical Study in Ha Long Bay, Northern Vietnam
Frontiers in Earth Science, 2022 Mainland Southeast Asia experienced a long, sustained period of foraging economy before rice and millet farming spread into this area prior to 4,000 years BP.
Weiwei Wang +8 more
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Nutritional Status, Activity Pattern, and Dietary Intake among the Baka Hunter-gatherers in the Village Camps in Cameroon [PDF]
, 2000 The nutritional status of 75 male and 73female pygmy hunter-gatheres were surveyed as well as the daily physical activity, energy and intake of major nutrients, and total energy expenditure were examined for two married couples of the Baka hunter ...
KAWAMURA, Kyohei +2 more
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Reconstructing prehistoric demography: What role for extant hunter‐gatherers?
Evolutionary Anthropology (print), 2020 Demography is central to biological, behavioral, and cultural evolution. Knowledge of the demography of prehistoric populations of both Homo sapiens and earlier members of the genus Homo is, therefore, key to the study of human evolution.
A. Page, Jennifer C. French
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Teaching in hunter–gatherer infancy [PDF]
Royal Society Open Science, 2016 A debate exists as to whether teaching is part of human nature and central to understanding culture or whether it is a recent invention of Western, Educated, Industrial, Rich, Democratic cultures.
Barry S. Hewlett, Casey J. Roulette
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Farewell to the ‘childhood of man’: ritual, seasonality, and the origins of inequality [PDF]
, 2015 Evidence of grand burials and monumental construction is a striking feature in the archaeological record of the Upper Palaeolithic period, between 40 and 10 kya (thousand years ago).
Acemoğlu +99 more
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