ANT-2000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Olduvai Gorge, Altricial, Stone Tool
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Homo ergaster is the african homo erectus. Wt-15000 (cid:862)nariokoto(cid:373)e (cid:271)oy(cid:863) who was 8-9 years old at the age of death. Found on the west side of lake turkana. 90% complete skeleton cranium + post-cranial bones of a single individual. Narrow spinal cord no control of breathing (cid:272)e(cid:374)tral positio(cid:374) of the fora(cid:373)e(cid:374) (cid:373)ag(cid:374)u(cid:373) i(cid:374)di(cid:272)ates nariokoto(cid:373)e"s head was centered over the vertebral column like in humans ligaments and tendons act like springs that store and release mechanical energy. Found in africa, europe, and middle east.
