ANTH 1102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Carbon-14, Denisovan, Pelvis
30 Mar 2017
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Earliest evolution beginning in africa meaning they have oldest populations, therefore greatest variations. One population of h erectus in east africa evolved into. Subspecies: sapiens (archaic, sapiens sapiens (amh, sapiens neandertalensis. Increased cranial capacity - explosion of material culture. Small groups of humans spread occupying the world. Groups of modern humans spread and reoccupied the world. Symbolic understanding - cave paintings and rock art. Population of h sapeins in europe evolved into: 1520 cm^3 cold adapted from living in cold. A little shorter than modern humans, rib cages got wider. Still hunter gatherers, relied a little more on animal protein. Had large nasal cavity helped to warm cold air going to lungs. Made necklaces out of teeth, stones, shells (decoration) Earliest evidence of music- flute made of bird bones. Almost no evidence except for semi- skulls with a molar and a pinkie bone. Need to know dna analysis to know more about them: or a. naledi, or a. naledi.
