ANTHRO 1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Denisova Cave, Archaic Humans, Hyoid Bone
9 Mar 2018
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Used by all post erectus groups, including early homo sapiens. Northern adaptations seen in neanderthals also seen in modern europeans. Finger bone: juvenile female - very well preserved, nuclear genome sequence did n. Most of our dna comes from our common african heritage. Recent evidence suggests that extremely low temperatures in europe decimated bo. Homo sapien traits a. b. c. d. e. Early homo sapiens: africa a. b. c. d. Longer time you"ve been around, more time to accumulate mutation. Modern african humans have the most difference, meaning that that is where we come f. Homo sapeins technology a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. Upper paleolithic period in europe: diversity of tool industries. Late middle stone age in africa = noticeable regional differentiation of tool types a. Cause or consequence of extensive megafauna (large animal extinctions) Upper paleolithic europe = cave paintings and carvings. Australia (60 kya) = independent appearance of rock art or imagery.
