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Historically, many canvas paintings were infused with wax–resin mixtures that have discolored over time, distorting the aesthetics of the work, limiting treatment options, and introducing unstable materials into the object.
Corina E. Rogge +2 more
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The Bishop Museum Collection: Hawaii, late 19th century
A collection of 101 artefacts from Hawaii including bowls, body ornaments, bark cloth beaters and stamps, bowls, fishing hooks, balls, rattles and adze heads acquired in 1893.In 1893 William Brigham, director of the Bishop Museum, Honolulu, brought ...
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Over the edge: Empirical evidence for the cliff‐edge model of obstetric selection
Abstract The cliff‐edge model of obstetric selection maintains that larger neonates and smaller birth canals confer a positive selective advantage until labor becomes obstructed and vaginal delivery is no longer possible, eliciting an abrupt reduction in fitness.
Laura M. Watson +6 more
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Abstract The Late Triassic–Early Jurassic fissures of the Bristol Channel area (southwest England and south Wales) are renowned for their diverse vertebrate faunas. These assemblages have yielded an array of predominantly small‐bodied forms that are crucial to our understanding of the early evolution of several major tetrapod clades.
Ewan H. Bodenham +4 more
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Abstract Differences in skull and tooth morphology, stomach contents, and estimated bite force between medium‐to‐large sized (≥100 kg) predatory theropod dinosaurs have long been suspected to correlate with differences in their diets and dietary guilds (e.g., hypercarnivory, piscivory).
Cassius Morrison +9 more
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MacGregor Collection Anthropological Collection
The MacGregor Collection consists over 4000 objects from British New Guinea. The collection includes domestic utensils, dress, musical instruments, tools, hunting, weapons, head ornaments, watercraft, fishing, raw material and ceremonial objects.
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Abstract In a large sample of adult crab‐eating macaques, we quantified sexual dimorphism in size, shape, and covariance across the whole skull and among anatomical regions of the cranium and mandible. All regions showed significant mean sex differences, but the magnitude of size and shape dimorphism varied substantially.
Andrea Cardini, Paul O'Higgins
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In the past few years, social media has become an integral part of many of our lives. We keep in touch with our friends, find out about the events taking place, follow the news or our favourite celebrities on various social media platforms.
Gergácz Rebeka
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291 Aboriginal artefacts of the Barunguan group of QueenslandCollected by Hale, H.M. & Tindale, N.B.; South Australian Museum; Museum Expedition. Further information may be found in specimen document files.
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Abstract The preauricular sulcus has long been debated as a pelvic feature variably attributed to obstetric stress, ligamentous traction, and broader biomechanical processes. To clarify its determinants, we analyzed 409 adult individuals from three archeological and one early modern skeletal collection from the Iberian Peninsula, integrating graded ...
Rebeca García‐González +5 more
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