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Visualizations in the Sciences of Human Origins and Evolution
This chapter discusses literature about visualizations in the human origins sciences that were produced and published roughly during the last two...
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Visualizations in the Sciences of Human Origins and Evolution
This chapter discusses literature about visualizations in the human origins sciences that were produced and published roughly during the last two...
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Preliminary study of the characteristics of small-stone-industry in Jizhou area, Tian** in the Upper Paleolithic, based on Chuancangyu Dongling locality
Chuancangyu Dongling locality, which is located in Jizhou District of Tian** City, was found during the fieldwork by Production Center of Cultural...
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Human Evolution Bones, Cultures, and Genes
This is an introductory textbook for the study of human evolution, and covers all major topics of human origins taught under paleoanthropology,...
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Omo Kibish, Ethiopia
Omo Kibish is group of archaeological sites and hominin fossil occurrences in the Lower Omo River Valley in Ethiopia dating to between 100 and 195 ka...
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Explore the ancient roots of the Huaxia people and Chinese civilization
Chinese civilization, which stands as a shining star in human civilizations, is distinct in its nature and development path. Although it suffered...
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A likely Early Paleolithic lithic assemblage from the **ayaogou Houshan site, Central China
The **ayaogou Houshan site is one of more than 10 Paleolithic localities located during archaeological survey searching for Paleolithic localities in...
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The Reflection in the Mirror
Narratives of human origins account for traits that distinguish us, but the choices of our focus are subjective—we define ourselves as we choose to...
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Fieldwork (Data Recovery) Methods in African Stone Age Research
The current state of human evolutionary studies owe much to the generations of committed researchers whose field expeditions to African Stone Age...
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Kapthurin Formation, Kenya
The Kapthurin Formation is a Middle-Late Pleistocene sedimentary sequence that crops out west of Lake Baringo, just north of the Equator in the Rift...
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Waterfall Bluff, South Africa
Waterfall Bluff rock shelter is a recently excavated archaeological site located in the Lambasi region of eastern Mpondoland (Eastern Cape Province)...
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Paleoecology in Studies of the Pleistocene Archaeology of Africa
Since the 19th century, scientific studies of ecology and human evolution have been intricately connected. Inextricably overprinted with racist...
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Concept and Research Object of Subjective Anthropology
With the evolution of human civilization spanning over five thousand years, modern science and technology has attained an advanced stage, in which...
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Women in Southeast Asian Archaeology: Discoveries, Accomplishments, and Challenges
Southeast Asians have venerated their past for centuries, but modern Southeast Asian archaeology is less than a century old. Academics and local...
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Pinnacle Point and Vleesbaai, South Coast of South Africa
Pinnacle Point (PP; 34.20o S, 22.08o E) is a quartzitic rocky headland on the south coast of South Africa on the Indian Ocean (Figs. 1 and 2). PP...
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Background: Evolutionary Classification and Fossil Dating
Formal biological classification is a reflection of relationships among species and a means of organizing information about them. Relationships are...
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The Divide Between ‘European’ and ‘Indigenous’ Rock Arts: Exploring a Eurocentic Bias in the Age of Globalization
Rock art studies are a field of research that includes many different (and diverse) national traditions. While most of these traditions have their...
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Breaking Free from Field Layers: The Interest of Post-excavation Stratigraphies (PES) for Producing Reliable Archaeological Interpretations and Increasing Chronological Resolution
In order to track diachronic changes in archaeological sequences, researchers typically partition time into stratigraphic layers defined during...
