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Contents | |
Central Issues of Paleoanthropology | |
What is a Human? | |
The Human Creature | |
The Quest for Origins | |
Is Human Evolution Different? | |
Evidence | |
The Science of Paleoanthropology | |
The Early Human Fossil Record | |
Discovering Early Human Fossil Sites | |
Recovering the Remains of Early Humans | |
Dating Fossils and Artifacts | |
Climate and Human Evolution | |
Teeth | |
Proteins, DNA, and Human Evolution | |
Why is Paleoanthropology So Contentious? | |
Ancestors | |
Our Closest Living Relatives | |
The Last Common Ancestor of Apes and Humans | |
Drawing the Human Family Tree | |
Lineages | |
African Genesis | |
Early vs | |
Modern Humans | |
Eve, and Adam | |
The Earliest Fossil Evidence of Anatomically Modern Humans | |
Migration | |
Out of Africa | |
The First Americans | |
Peopling the Globe | |
Diversity | |
Defining Human Species | |
Co-Existing Human Species | |
Human Diversity Today | |
What Is Race? | |
Anatomy | |
The Size of Early Humans | |
Sexual Dimorphism | |
Gestation | |
Maturation | |
Evolution of the Human Brain | |
Reconstructing the Appearance of Early Humans | |
Society | |
Primate Societies and Early Human Social Behavior | |
Bipedalism | |
Evidence for Bipedalism | |
The Origins of Bipedalism | |
Tools | |
The Oldest Stone Tools | |
Customs | |
Hunters, Gatherers, or Scavengers? | |
Diet | |
Cannibalism | |
Fire | |
Shelter | |
Clothing | |
Culture | |
Burial | |
Art | |
The Origins of Language | |
Imponderables | |
The Problem of Consciousness | |
Will Humans Become Extinct? | |
Place of Humans in Nature | |
Encountering the Evidence | |
Ardipithecus ramidus ARA-VP-6/129, Juvenile Partial mandible | |
Australopithecines | |
Australopithecus anamensis,KNM-KP 29281 | |
Adult mandible | |
Australopithecus afarensis | |
Australopithecus afarensis,A.L. 288-1 | |
Lucy, Partial adult skeleton | |
Australopithecus afarensis,A.L. 333 | |
Fragments of thirteen individuals | |
Australopithecus afarensis,A.L. 444-2 Adult cranium | |
Australopithecus afarensis,A.L. 129-1a+1b Adult female knee joint | |
Australopithecus afarensis,L.H. 4 | |
Adult mandible Fossil hominid footprints | |
Australopithecus africanus | |
Australopithecus africanus,Sts 5, Mrs Ples, Adult cranium | |
Australopithecus africanus,Sts 14, Partial adult skeleton | |
Australopithecus africanus,Sts 71 and Sts 36, Adult cranium and mandible | |
Australopithecus africanus,Taung Child, Juvenile skull | |
Australopithecus africanus,TM 1517, Adult partial cranium and mandible | |
Australopithecussp., Stw 252, Adult cranium | |
Australopithecus robustus | |
Australopithecus robustus,SK 6, Adolescent mandible | |
SK 48, Adult cranium | |
SK 48, Adult cranium | |
SK 79, Adult cranium | |
Australopithecus aethiopicus | |
Australopithecus aethiopicus,KNM-WT 17000, Black Skull, Adult cranium | |
Australopithecus boisei | |
Australopithecus boisei,OH 5, Zinj, Adult cranium | |
Australopithecus boisei,KNM-ER 406, Adult male cranium | |
KNM-ER 732, Adult female cranium | |
Homo | |
Homosp., A.L. 666-1, Adult maxilla | |
Homo habilis | |
Homo habilis,OH 7, Juvenile male partial skeleton | |
Homo habilis,OH 24, Adult female cranium | |
Homo habilis,KNM-ER 1813, Adult cranium | |
Homo habilis,OH 62, Partial adult skeleton | |
Homo rudolfensis | |
Homo rudolfensis,KNM-ER 1470, Adult cranium | |
Homo ergaster | |
Homo ergaster,KNM-ER 3733, Adult cranium | |
Homo ergaster,KNM-WT 1500, Juvenile male skeleton | |
Homo ergaster,SK 847, Partial adult cranium | |
Homo erectus | |
Homo erectus,Trinil 2, Java Man, Adult partial cranium | |
Homo erectus,Peking Man, Adult skull reconstruction | |
Homo erectus,Sangiran 17, Adult male cranium | |
Homo heidelbergensis | |
Homo heidelbergensis,Bodo cranium, Adult cranium | |
Homo | |
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