[HTML][HTML] Direct dating of human fossils and the ever-changing story of human evolution

R Grün, C Stringer - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
This review is a follow up to Grün et al.(2006): Direct Dating of Human Fossils. Since that
time there has been progress on the experimental side of the geochronological analyses …

The taxonomic attribution of African hominin postcrania from the Miocene through the Pleistocene: Associations and assumptions

FE Grine, CS Mongle, JG Fleagle… - Journal of Human …, 2022 - Elsevier
Postcranial bones may provide valuable information about fossil taxa relating to their
locomotor habits, manipulative abilities and body sizes. Distinctive features of the …

Descriptive catalog of Homo naledi dental remains from the 2013 to 2015 excavations of the Dinaledi Chamber, site UW 101, within the Rising Star cave system …

LK Delezene, MM Skinner, SE Bailey, JK Brophy… - Journal of human …, 2023 - Elsevier
More than 150 hominin teeth, dated to∼ 330–241 thousand years ago, were recovered
during the 2013–2015 excavations of the Dinaledi Chamber of the Rising Star cave system …

Immature remains and the first partial skeleton of a juvenile Homo naledi, a late Middle Pleistocene hominin from South Africa

DR Bolter, MC Elliott, J Hawks, LR Berger - PLoS One, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Immature remains are critical for understanding maturational processes in hominin species
as well as for interpreting changes in ontogenetic development in hominin evolution. The …

Mandibular molar root and pulp cavity morphology in Homo naledi and other Plio-Pleistocene hominins

K Kupczik, LK Delezene, MM Skinner - Journal of Human Evolution, 2019 - Elsevier
The craniomandibular morphology of Homo naledi shows variable resemblances with
species across Homo, which confounds an easy assessment of its phylogenetic position. In …

Distinct mandibular premolar crown morphology in Homo naledi and its implications for the evolution of Homo species in southern Africa

TW Davies, LK Delezene, P Gunz, JJ Hublin… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Homo naledi displays a combination of features across the skeleton not found in any other
hominin taxon, which has hindered attempts to determine its placement within the hominin …

Moving beyond the obstetrical dilemma hypothesis: Birth, weaning and infant care in the Plio-Pleistocene

A Nowell, H Kurki - The mother-infant nexus in anthropology: Small …, 2019 - Springer
This chapter reviews current evidence of infant development and pelvic morphology from the
hominin fossil record over our evolutionary history and considers the implications for …

Homo naledi pollical metacarpal shaft morphology is distinctive and intermediate between that of australopiths and other members of the genus Homo

LA Bowland, JE Scott, TL Kivell, BA Patel… - Journal of human …, 2021 - Elsevier
Homo naledi fossils from the Rising Star cave system provide important insights into the
diversity of hand morphology within the genus Homo. Notably, the pollical (thumb) …

Human‐like enamel growth in Homo naledi

P Mahoney, G McFarlane, AJ Taurozzi… - American Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives A modern pattern (rate and duration) of dental development occurs relatively
recently during human evolution. Given the temporal overlap of Homo naledi with the first …

[KNJIGA][B] Human evolution: Bones, cultures, and genes

JH Langdon - 2023 - books.google.com
This is an introductory textbook for the study of human evolution, and covers all major topics
of human origins taught under paleoanthropology, anthropology, archaeology, and …