ANTA01H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Homo Floresiensis, Wonderwerk Cave, Intervertebral Foramina
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(cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) Travels from africa all the way to europe and far eastern asia. Born in the time where human evolution was on everyone"s mind. Went to sumatra, looked in caves, then trinil, java and sites of erosion. Fossils of homo erectus from trinil (originally named pithecanthropus erectus ) exostosis born formed along a tear. Canadian involved in the discovery of homo erectus fossils at zhoukoudian. Peking man fossils relating to pre humans (~780,00 ya) Homo erectus or homo ergaster (kmn-wt 15000 nariokotome boy) From west of lake turkana, kenya ~1. 6 mya. Died between 8-12 years old (about 5 3) from a tooth infection. (d-3444) skull from dmanisi cranial capacity 650 cc. Prognathic upper jaw (relative to other homo erectus) Made my hard hammer percussion (hitting a rock on anther rock) Made by soft hammer percussion (use an antler to make flakes using pressure)