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Lahar inundated, modified, and preserved 1.88 Ma early hominin (OH24 and OH56) Olduvai DK site.

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Journal of human evolution"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jhevol.2017.11.011

Abstract: Archaeological excavations at the DK site in the eastern Olduvai Basin, Tanzania, age-bracketed between ∼1.88 Ma (Bed I Basalt) and ∼1.85 Ma (Tuff IB), record the oldest lahar inundation, modification, and preservation of a hominin "occupation" site… read more here.

Keywords: surface; early hominin; lahar; site ... See more keywords
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Previously unknown human species found in Asia raises questions about early hominin dispersals from Africa

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "Nature"

DOI: 10.1038/d41586-019-01019-7

Abstract: Excavations in southeast Asia have unearthed a previously unreported hominin species named Homo luzonensis. The discovery has implications for ideas about early hominin evolution and dispersal from Africa.The discovery of a species of hominin called… read more here.

Keywords: found asia; early hominin; unknown human; species found ... See more keywords
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Changing perspectives on early hominin diets.

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recommendations! Published in 2023 at "Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America"

DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2201421120

Abstract: It is axiomatic that knowledge of the diets of extinct hominin species is central to any understanding of their ecology and our evolution. The importance of diet in the paleontological realm has led to the… read more here.

Keywords: ecology; hominin diets; biogeochemistry; changing perspectives ... See more keywords
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A new early hominin calcaneus from Kromdraai (South Africa)

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Journal of Anatomy"

DOI: 10.1111/joa.13660

Abstract: The Kromdraai site in South Africa has yielded numerous early hominin fossils since 1938. As a part of recent excavations within Unit P, a largely complete early hominin calcaneus (KW 6302) was discovered. Due to… read more here.

Keywords: homo; hominin calcaneus; early hominin; calcaneus ... See more keywords