ANT203Y1 Lecture : ANT203 - 7 February 2012.pdf
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Announcements film available online test next week (same room/time as last one) format. 1/3 matching, fill in the blank, definition, maybe identifying the hominin (from a description) know where the fossils come from, generally (e. g. south africa) have a sense of cranial capacity range (esp. See timeline of african hominins; first homo around 2 mya. Changes with homo (2. 5 mya) arboreal to terrestrial bipedalism encephalization culture / civilization. Life history schedule becoming more human-like, esp. in childhood. According to l. leakey: homo habilis named because the new genus could be defined by a difference in behaviour (especially tool making) and accompanying anatomical change (greater encephalization) 631 squared cm cranial capacity larger front teeth relative to back teeth and narrower premolars. Oldowan tool tradition (as early as 2. 6 mya: habilis at east turkana, 1. 8 - 1. 44 mya. Homo erectus archaeological sites dated from 1. 8 mya to ~100 kya (possibly as young as.
