Taxonomy of the Dmanisi Crania

2000/07/07 by Jeffrey H. Schwartz · 3 citations
Arts and Humanities · Social Sciences · #Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies #Paleopathology and ancient diseases #Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology #Crania #Taxonomy (biology) #Geography #Biology #Archaeology #Zoology

paper · doi:10.1126/science.289.5476.55b

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Abstract

The recent discovery of two hominid crania (D2280 and D2282) from the Georgian early Pleistocene site, Dmanisi, by L. Gabunia and colleagues (Research Article, “Earliest Pleistocene hominid cranial remains from Dmanisi, Republic of Georgia: taxonomy, geological setting, and age,” 12 May, p. [

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