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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
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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
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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
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Since when have humans had a soul?

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022
An attempt is made to determine when humans have had a soul. For this purpose, mind and soul are distinguished from each other. This clarification of terms makes it possible to criticise the emergentist view, which assumes that the soul arises naturally ...
Andreas May
doaj   +1 more source

Palaeoanthropology and the Evolutionary Place of Humans in Nature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Palaeoanthropology, the study of the fossil evidence for human evolution, remains a highly contested field. New discoveries are continuously being used to promote alternative models as well as to propose new candidates for our ultimate ancestor.
Willoughby, Pamela R.   +1 more
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History and reality of the genus ‘Homo’: What is it and why do we think so?

open access: yesMètode Science Studies Journal: Annual Review, 2018
Paleoanthropologists who worry about how nature is organized into species, and about what we should call them, are very often accused by their peers of «just arguing about names».
Ian Tattersall
doaj   +1 more source

SISA RANGKA MANUSIA DARI SITUS GUNUNG WINGKO

open access: yesBerkala Arkeologi, 1987
Situs Gunung Wingko merupakan situs hunian pantai. Situs seperti ini juga ditemukan di luar Jawa, seperti di Gilimanuk (Bali), Gunung Piring (Lombok) dan Melolo (Sumba) (Nitihaminoto , 1982) .
Koeshardjono
doaj   +1 more source

Reflections on the history and legacy of scientific racism in South African palaeoanthropology and beyond

open access: yes, 2018
The history of scientific discovery is overwhelmingly told as a narrative of the lives and discoveries of a series of remarkable white men. Christa Kuljian’s real triumph in this book is that she reframes the narrative of palaeoanthropological discovery ...
Rebecca Rogers Ackermann   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Long-term patterns of body mass and stature evolution within the hominin lineage [PDF]

open access: yesRoyal Society Open Science, 2017
Body size is a central determinant of a species' biology and adaptive strategy, but the number of reliable estimates of hominin body mass and stature have been insufficient to determine long-term patterns and subtle interactions in these size components ...
Manuel Will   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Balancing costs and benefits in primates: ecological and palaeoanthropological views [PDF]

open access: yesPhilosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 2021
Maintaining the balance between costs and benefits is challenging for species living in complex and dynamic socio-ecological environments, such as primates, but also crucial for shaping life history, reproductive and feeding strategies. Indeed, individuals must decide to invest time and energy to obtain food, services and partners, with little direct ...
Garcia, Cécile   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

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