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The bones of palaeoanthropology [PDF]

Nature, 1982
The Hunters or the Hunted? An Introduction to African Cave Taphonomy. By C.K. Brain. Pp.365. ISBN 0-226-07089-1. (University of Chicago Press: 1981.) £24.50, $45.50.
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Imaging and 3D in palaeontology and palaeoanthropology

Comptes Rendus - Palevol, 2010
Gael Clement
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SISA RANGKA MANUSIA DARI SITUS GUNUNG WINGKO

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

Royal 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, Adrián Pablos, Jay T. Stock   +2 more
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Balancing costs and benefits in primates: ecological and palaeoanthropological views [PDF]

Philosophical 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, Bouret, Sébastien, Druelle, François, Prat, Sandrine   +3 more
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Unpacking the ‘explorer’ narrative and its impacts on African palaeoanthropology

South African Journal of Science
The concepts of explorer, expedition, and the combination of the two into the myth of the explorer have been integral parts of Western mentality for more than 200 years.
Rebecca R. Ackermann, Keneiloe Molopyane, Sheela Athreya   +2 more
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Ritual use, consumption, and depositional practices at Agriomernos Cave, Northwestern Samos (Greece): A ceramic analytical approach

Advances in Archaeomaterials
This study utilises pottery as a proxy to identify patterns of use and consumption, as well as depositional strategies at Agriomernos, a recently discovered cave site on Samos Island (Greece).
Sergios Menelaou, Edyta Marzec, Fotis Georgiadis, Stella Katsarou, Anastasios Siros, Andreas Darlas   +5 more
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Palaeoanthropology: Craniums with clout [PDF]

Nature, 2011
A look at two early human fossils reveals the prejudices in ideas about human evolution, finds Henry Gee.
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Molar proportions, endocranial volume, and insular nanism in fossil Homo

Annals of Human Biology
Background Recent fossil discoveries have emphasised the diversification of brain and body size in Plio-Pleistocene fossil hominids.1 Homo floresiensis has been described as having brain and body size smaller than any living humans, and the Homo ...
Tesla A. Monson, Andrew P. Weitz, Marianne F. Brasil   +2 more
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Topography of the mandibular canal in male human skulls originating from different time periods

Folia Morphologica
BACKGROUND: Dynamic advances in dentistry, especially in implantology has inspired researchers to carry out many studies investigating the topography of the mandibular canal and its ethnic differences.
Aleksandra Gawlikowska-Sroka, Łukasz Stocki, Jacek Szczurowski, Wioletta Nowaczewska, Małgorzata Światłowska-Bajzert   +4 more
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