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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 ...
Sarah Shrimpton   +2 more
exaly   +5 more sources

Evolution and palaeoanthropology in Hans Blumenberg’s Nachlaß [PDF]

open access: yesAisthesis, 2023
Hans Blumenberg wrote, in an unpublished manuscript entitled Ein Betrug? / Der böse Dämon (UNF 532-534), that «the whole world and human intelligence were hidden beneath the earth, where the relics of the precursors of life rest».
Josefa Ros Velasco
doaj   +2 more sources

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 Memoires De La Societe 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, "
Mathieu Domalain
exaly   +3 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Mandible composition and properties in two selected praying mantises (Insecta, Mantodea). [PDF]

open access: yesAnat Rec (Hoboken)
Abstract Insects process their food with their cuticle‐based mouthparts. These feeding structures reflect their diversity and can, in some cases, showcase adaptations in material composition, mechanical properties, and shape to suit their specific dietary preferences.
Roze M, Gorb SN, Zeimet T, Krings W.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Hyaenas and early humans in the latest Early Pleistocene of South-Western Europe

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
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
doaj   +1 more source

Topography of the infraorbital foramen in human skulls originating from different time periods

open access: yesFolia Morphologica, 2023
BACKGROUND: The infraorbital foramen (IOF) is present on the maxilla under the infraorbital margin. Its identification is essential in various surgical procedures.
A. Gawlikowska-Sroka   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

In the shadow of Kaaper. Preliminary report on the anonymous Fifth Dynasty tomb AS 88 [PDF]

open access: yesPražské Egyptologické Studie, 2021
This paper presents an archaeological report on the anonymous Fifth Dynasty mastaba AS 88 from the Abusir South necropolis, south west of the tomb of the official Kaaper (AS 1).
Martin Odler   +4 more
doaj  

Micromorphological Study of Site Formation Processes at El Sidrón Cave (Asturias, Northern Spain): Encrustations over Neanderthal Bones

open access: yesGeosciences, 2021
El Sidrón Cave is an archaeological and anthropological reference site of the Neanderthal world. It shows singular activity related to cannibalisation, and all existing processes are relevant to explain the specific behaviour of the concerned individuals.
Juan Carlos Cañaveras   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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