Postcranial bones may provide valuable information about fossil taxa relating to their
locomotor habits, manipulative abilities and body sizes. Distinctive features of the …

The Rising Star cave system has produced abundant fossil hominin remains within the
Dinaledi Chamber, representing a minimum of 15 individuals attributed to Homo naledi …

New discoveries and dating of fossil remains from the Rising Star cave system, Cradle of
Humankind, South Africa, have strong implications for our understanding of Pleistocene …

In this study we describe new results of excavations in the Dinaledi Subsystem of the Rising
Star cave system, South Africa. In two areas within the Hill Antechamber and the Dinaledi …

The aim of this paper is to give a practical overview, showing how recent available digital
technology can be combined to build a laboratory capable to produce 3D (and reproduce in …

The tall and narrow body shape of anatomically modern humans (Homo sapiens) evolved
via changes in the thorax, pelvis and limbs. It is debated, however, whether these …

Homo erectus and later humans have enlarged body sizes, reduced sexual dimorphism,
elongated lower limbs, and increased encephalization compared to Australopithecus …

The evolution of the hominoid lineage is characterized by pervasive homoplasy, notably in
regions such as the vertebral column, which plays a central role in body support and …

Objectives A variety of mechanical processes can result in antemortem dental chip**. In
this study, chip** data in the teeth of Homo naledi are compared with those of other …

Immature remains are critical for understanding maturational processes in hominin species
as well as for interpreting changes in ontogenetic development in hominin evolution. The …