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New fossils of Australopithecus sediba reveal a nearly complete lower back

open access: yeseLife, 2021
Adaptations of the lower back to bipedalism are frequently discussed but infrequently demonstrated in early fossil hominins. Newly discovered lumbar vertebrae contribute to a near-complete lower back of Malapa Hominin 2 (MH2), offering additional ...
Scott A Williams   +16 more
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Morphology, paleoanthropology, and neanderthals [PDF]

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, 1998
Morphology carries the primary signal of events in the evolutionary history of any group of organisms but has been relatively neglected by paleoanthropologists, those who study the history of the human species. Partly this is the result of historical influences, but it is also due to a rather fundamentalist adherence among paleoanthropologists to the ...
I, Tattersall, J H, Schwartz
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Human Origins and the Search for “Missing Links”.

open access: yesPLoS Biology, 2012
The study of human evolution is filled with exciting discoveries, contentious disputes, and immense promise. Johannes Krause reviews John Reader's book on the history of paleoanthropology.
Johannes Krause
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CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY IN PALEOANTHROPOLOGY

open access: yesВестник рентгенологии и радиологии, 2016
Objective: to study the capabilities of cone-bean computed tomography (CBCT) in estimating the bone structure when analyzing anthropological findings.Material and methods.
A. Yu. Vasil’ev   +6 more
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Anthropological Features of the Population of the Pazyryk Culture (based on materials from the Berel burial mound)

open access: yesАрхеология евразийских степей, 2023
The article presents paleoanthropological materials from the early period of the functioning of the Berel burial mound Pazyryk culture. The monument is located in Altai (Republic of Kazakhstan).
Egor P. Kitov
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Paleoanthropology And Orthodontıcs

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Orthodontics, 1997
The aim of this study was to evaluate the collaboration of paleoanthropology and orthodontics. Because medicine and dentistry are based on anatomy and/or physical anthropology, the relationship between these areas has been presented in a historical order.
T. Ufuk Toygar Memikoğlu, Hakan Gögen
doaj   +1 more source

Facts and their interpretation in paleoanthropological enquiries

open access: yesStudia Ecologiae et Bioethicae, 2016
The search for truth in the sciences which deal with the prehistoric past seems exceptionally attractive. What is involved in them is not only the historical dimension, but also an attempt at understanding the present moment.
Jacek Tomczyk
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Past Materials, Past Minds: The Philosophy of Cognitive Paleoanthropology [PDF]

open access: yes
The philosophy of cognitive paleoanthropology involves three related tasks: (1) asking what inferences might be drawn from the paleontological and archaeological records to past cognition, behavior and culture; (2) constructing synthetic accounts of the ...
Killin, Anton   +4 more
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Trans-epochal variations in body length in different regions of Europe from the Upper Paleolithic to Middle Ages (from paleoanthropological data) [PDF]

open access: yesВестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии
In the present work, the study of variation in height in different periods (from the Upper Paleolithic to medieval period) in the territory of Europe was carried out.
Kuznetsova O.A.
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Chronology of Linear Enamel Hypoplasia Formation in the Krapina Neanderthals

open access: yes, 2014
During childhood, systemic physiological stresses such as illness, disease, and malnutrition can disrupt the growth of dental enamel. These disruptions are often recorded in the form of linear enamel hypoplasia (LEH). Many re- searchers have analyzed the
Guatelli-Steinberg, Debbie   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

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