The emergence of human uniqueness: Characters underlying behavioral modernity

K Hill, M Barton, AM Hurtado - … Anthropology: Issues, News …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Although scientists are aware that humans share the same biological heritage as do all
other organisms on the planet, the reliance of Homo sapiens on culture and cooperation has …

Western Palaearctic palaeoenvironmental conditions during the Early and early Middle Pleistocene inferred from large mammal communities, and implications for …

RD Kahlke, N García, DS Kostopoulos… - Quaternary Science …, 2011 - Elsevier
Large-scale fluctuations in global climate and resulting changes in ecology had a profound
effect on human evolution and dispersal. Though hominin remains are scarce, studies …

[图书][B] Atlas of taphonomic identifications: 1001+ images of fossil and recent mammal bone modification

Y Fernández-Jalvo, P Andrews - 2016 - books.google.com
The aim of the atlas is to provide images of taphonomic modifications, making it as
comprehensive as possible with evidence presently available. This volume is intended both …

Unearthing Neanderthal population history using nuclear and mitochondrial DNA from cave sediments

B Vernot, EI Zavala, A Gómez-Olivencia, Z Jacobs… - Science, 2021 - science.org
INTRODUCTION The study of hominin history has progressed through both archaeological
and genetic insights. Although DNA sequencing from hominin skeletal remains allows the …

Complete mitochondrial genome sequence of a Middle Pleistocene cave bear reconstructed from ultrashort DNA fragments

J Dabney, M Knapp, I Glocke… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
Although an inverse relationship is expected in ancient DNA samples between the number
of surviving DNA fragments and their length, ancient DNA sequencing libraries are strikingly …

A mitochondrial genome sequence of a hominin from Sima de los Huesos

M Meyer, Q Fu, A Aximu-Petri, I Glocke, B Nickel… - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
Excavations of a complex of caves in the Sierra de Atapuerca in northern Spain have
unearthed hominin fossils that range in age from the early Pleistocene to the Holocene. One …

On the earliest evidence for habitual use of fire in Europe

W Roebroeks, P Villa - … of the National Academy of Sciences, 2011 - National Acad Sciences
The timing of the human control of fire is a hotly debated issue, with claims for regular fire
use by early hominins in Africa at∼ 1.6 million y ago. These claims are not uncontested, but …

[图书][B] Human impact on the natural environment

AS Goudie - 2018 - books.google.com
A brand new edition of the definitive textbook on humankind's impact on the Earth's
environment—now in full color This classic text explores the multitude of impacts that …

[图书][B] Masters of the planet: The search for our human origins

I Tattersall - 2012 - books.google.com
50,000 years ago–merely a blip in evolutionary time–our Homo sapiens ancestors were
competing for existence with several other human species, just as their own precursors had …

[图书][B] First migrants: ancient migration in global perspective

P Bellwood - 2014 - books.google.com
The first publication to outline the complex global story of human migration and dispersal
throughout the whole of human prehistory. Utilizing archaeological, linguistic and biological …