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Digital Immortality in Palaeoanthropology and Archaeology: The Rise of the Postmortem Avatar [PDF]

open access: yesHeritage
It has been proposed that we are entering the age of postmortalism, where digital immortality is a credible option. The desire to overcome death has occupied humanity for centuries, and even though biological immortality is still impossible, recent ...
Caroline Wilkinson, Sarah Shrimpton
exaly   +5 more sources

Care of Infants in the Past: Bridging evolutionary anthropological and bioarchaeological approaches [PDF]

open access: yesEvolutionary Human Sciences, 2020
The importance of care of infants and children in palaeoanthropological and human behavioural ecological research on the evolution of our species is evident in the diversity of research on human development, alloparental care, and learning and social ...
Siân Halcrow   +3 more
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Hyaenas and early humans in the latest Early Pleistocene of South-Western Europe [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Throughout the Pleistocene, early humans and carnivores frequented caves and large rock-shelters, usually generating bone accumulations. The well-preserved late Early Pleistocene sedimentary sequence at Cueva Negra del Estrecho del Río Quípar (CNERQ) has
Gonzalo J. Linares-Matás   +4 more
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Palaeoanthropology and the study of pre-adult fossil remains

open access: yesAnnals of Human Biology
Context This review paper captures the topics and discussions during a workshop held in April 2023 in Minden, Nevada, USA regarding the study of pre-adult hominin fossil specimens.Objective Perspectives from diverse academic fields were merged to ...
Debra R. Bolter   +15 more
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A review of Multibody Dynamic versus Finite Element Analyses applied in palaeoanthropology: what can we expect for the study of hominin postcranial remains?

open access: yesBulletins et Mémoires de la Société d’Anthropologie de Paris, 2022
"Multibody Dynamic Analysis" (MDA) and "Finite Element" Analysis (FEA) are commonly used to investigate biomechanical solicitations relative to a movement. These approaches have been also used in palaeontology to bring extinct animals, such as hominins, "
Alicia Blasi-Toccacceli   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Aggregation of ROAD Data in the ARIADNE Pipeline: pitfalls and successes

open access: yesInternet Archaeology, 2023
In this article we describe an online database about human evolution, called the ROCEEH Out of Africa Database (ROAD), and discuss our experience in aggregating Palaeolithic data from ROAD in the ARIADNE data processing pipeline.
Andrew W. Kandel   +4 more
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