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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract The complex evolutionary history behind modern mammalian chewing performance and hearing function is a result of several changes in the entire skeletomuscular system of the skull and lower jaw. Lately, exciting multifunctional 3D analytical methods and kinematic simulations of feeding functions in both modern and fossil mammals and their ...
Julia A. Schultz
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Central European Journal of Sport Sciences and Medicine, 2013 Specific characteristics of sport disciplines require their performers to meet certain demands, also those related to body build. A success is conditioned, among other things, by the morphological structure of competitors.
Waldemar Jakubowski +1 more
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Pratiques funéraires dans le mégalithisme sénégambien : décryptages et révisions
Afrique Archéologie Arts, 2013 Excavations in Wanar offers the opportunity to review, through old documents dealing with physical anthropology, the complexity and diversity of funerary practices in the Senegambian megalithism.
Jean-Paul Cros +2 more
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Human remains from the Tomb of Khety (MMA 508/TT 311) in North Asasif [PDF]
Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 2019 The North Asasif Necropolis, adjacent to the New Kingdom temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari, has been the subject of several excavations over the past century, first by H.E.
Roselyn A. Campbell
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract With the development of dental microwear texture analysis (DMTA), there has been an increasing application of DMTA for dietary estimation in extant and fossil reptiles, including dinosaurs. While numerous feeding experiments exist for herbivorous mammals, knowledge remains limited for carnivorous reptiles. This study aimed to qualitatively and
K. Usami, M. O. Kubo
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Anthropological ReviewIntroduction and Study Aim The aim of the study is to assess the magnitude of changes in sexual dimorphism with respect to selected morphological traits and the results of physical fitness tests between the ages of 8 and 50.
Ryszard Żarów +3 more
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The concept of culture in American anthropology [PDF]
, 1994 This dissertation is a collection of essays on the concept of culture in American cultural anthropology. Culture has been a key concept in American anthropology but anthropologists have recently been criticised for representing culture as too coherent ...
Arnason, Arnar
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, 2018 This entry examines how the internet has shaped the development of an important subdiscipline occasionally termed “online anthropology,” “cyber-anthropology,” or “anthropology 2.0” and now broadly known as “digital anthropology.” This subdiscipline ...
Aouragh, M.
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Variation in parrot jaw musculature
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Interspecific morphological differences in some superficial jaw muscles of parrots. Abstract Psittaciformes, the order encompassing parrots and their relatives, are highly diverse and generally known for having a strong beaks used for multiple behaviors. The muscles related to the masticatory apparatus should reflect this functional complexity; however,
Ana Carolina L. Faillace +3 more
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HumanOS: an open source nomadic software database for physical anthropology and archaeology
Virtual Archaeology Review, 2020 With the democratization of computers, tablets and smartphones, the data acquisition and exploration on archaeological sites are changing significantly.
Rozenn Colleter +2 more
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