Late Pleistocene human paleoecology in the highland savanna ecosystem of mainland Southeast Asia
Scientific Reports, 2021 The late Pleistocene settlement of highland settings in mainland Southeast Asia by Homo sapiens has challenged our species’s ability to occupy mountainous landscapes that acted as physical barriers to the expansion into lower-latitude Sunda islands ...
Kantapon Suraprasit +3 more
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Human mortality improvement in evolutionary context. [PDF]
, 2012 Life expectancy is increasing in most countries and has exceeded 80 in several, as low-mortality nations continue to make progress in averting deaths. The health and economic implications of mortality reduction have been given substantial attention, but ...
Burger, Oskar +8 more
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Hunter-gatherers, their neighbours and the nation state.
, 2001 Reviews the archaeological and anthropological evidence for interaction between hunter-gatherer communities and their neighbours. Argues that few if any recent hunter-gatherers have been isolated, and that shifts in subsistence strategy in and out of ...
Layton, R.H.
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Saharan Hunter-Gatherers. Specialization and diversification in Holocene southwestern Libya
, 2023 The book offers a fresh interpretation of the development of Early Holocene hunter-gatherers of Central Sahara. Focussed on southwestern Libya, the book examines the cultural trajectories of specialized and diversified hunter gatherers of the Tadrart ...
Di Lernia, Savino
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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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Who Were the Natufians? A Dental Assessment of their Biological Coherency
Dental Anthropology, 1997 The Natufians were complex, semi-sedentary hunter-gatherers who intensively exploited wild plant resources in the southern Levant 12,800 to 10,200 BP. They represent the human culturo-behavioral transition from simple, mobile hunter-gatherers to fully ...
Joshua G. Lipschultz
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Hypothèses sur l’origine et la diffusion du complexe rituel du tlacaxipehualiztli
Journal de la Société des Américanistes, 2008 Hypothesis about origins and diffusion of the ritual process of tlacaxipehualiztli. This article tries to document similarities between rituals practised mostly by hunter-gatherers of the North of Middle America and one of the most famous Aztec ritual ...
Anne-Marie Vié-Wohrer
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Two Mesolithic burials from Khor Shambat, Sudan [PDF]
Polish Archaeology in the MediterraneanThe site of Khor Shambat 1 (KSH1) is located on the west bank of the Nile, in Omdurman, approximately 5 km north of Tuti Island. The first surveys there started in 2012, to be followed by an expedition of the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology ...
Maciej Jórdeczka +1 more
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Hunter-gatherers and farmers: neighbours in north-eastern Kuiavia, Poland
Documenta Praehistorica, 2003 The aim of this paper is to discuss the new discoveries made in the Tążyna-Parchania valley, in north-eastern Kuiavia, Poland. These discoveries put into a new light the problem of contacts between hunter-gatherers and farmers from the Polish Lowland.
Lucyna Domanska
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Admixture as a source for HLA variation in Neolithic European farming communities
Genome BiologyBackground The northern European Neolithic is characterized by two major demographic events: immigration of early farmers from Anatolia at 7500 years before present, and their admixture with local western hunter-gatherers forming late farmers, from ...
Nicolas Antonio da Silva +17 more
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