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The authors present a case of unusual bilateral coraco-clavicular joints from the anthropological collections of the Musée de l’Homme. The articular facets are very large on both the clavicles and scapulae.
Jean-Luc Voisin, Christophe Obry
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Gravettian cranial morphology and human group affinities during the European Upper Palaeolithic
Archaeologically defined Upper Palaeolithic (UP, 45,000–10,000 years ago) “cultures” are often used as proxies to designate fossil populations. While recent genomic studies have partly clarified the complex relationship between European UP “cultures” and
Aurélien Mounier +5 more
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Life history, brain size and energy expenditure scale with body mass in mammals but there is little conclusive evidence for a correlated evolution between life history and energy expenditure (either basal/resting or daily) independent of body mass.
Bruno Simmen +3 more
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Redécouverte d’un tibia et d’un fémur provenant du site de La Madeleine, Dordogne
During the inventory of the anthropological collections of the Musée de l’Homme (Muséum national d’histoire naturelle, Paris) in 2006, a right tibia and a right femur apparently coming from the site of La Madeleine, Dordogne, were found.
Aurélie Fort
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Since the first publication of Dubois in 1894, the diagnosis of Homo erectus is based on a list of morphological features established and updated after successive major discoveries made in the 20th century.
Lisa Gollette +5 more
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Recorridos americanistas: Paul Rivet, los pícaros mexicanos y el tríptico novo-hispano
L’auteure analyse trois thèses soutenues à Paris en décembre 2006. Celle de Christine Laurière s’intéresse au personnage de Paul Rivet, fondateur du Musée de l’Homme.
Carmen Bernand
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Reassessment of the Middle Pleistocene human remains from Rabat-Kébibat (Morocco)
The peopling of North Africa and the emergence of the first Homo sapiens is an ongoing debate, recently enriched by the discovery of a new human fossil remain in Jebel Irhoud (Morocco), attributed to a modern human and dated to ca 300 ka. In this context,
Aicha Oujaa +3 more
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Paleo- and neo-taphonomic analyses of bone assemblages rarely consider all the occurring taxa in a single study and works concerning birds of prey as accumulators of microvertebrate bone remains mostly focus on small mammals such as rodents and ...
Emmanuelle Stoetzel +5 more
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The fossil record stays silent: Confusions and conundrums for hominin pelvis evolution
Abstract The evolution of the hominin pelvis is commonly modeled as a series of stages driven largely by the requirements of bipedal locomotion, reproduction, thermoregulation, and pelvic floor muscular support. These patterns are complicated by variation in canal dimensions in relationship with different changes in overall pelvic breadths. To quantify
Helen K. Kurki, Cara M. Wall‐Scheffler
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African migrants living in High-Income Countries are more vulnerable to socio-economic insecurity, as well as higher morbidity and mortality. In their cultural background, these populations, especially the Bamiléké ethnic group from Cameroon, tend to ...
Emmanuel Cohen +7 more
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