ANT101H5 Study Guide - Final Guide: Raymond Dart, Great Man Theory, Paleozoic
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Africa: heidelbergensis (transitional forms of modern sapiens) o. 1212cc (bigger brained than its descendent homo erectus: absence of crest, reduction in dentition (decrease o in molar size) Curved brow ridges (unlike erectus: globular head shape o. Primitive: low vault, massive brow ridge, large neck muscles, larger teeth. Derived: thinner bones of vault, more modern cranial base: asia. 1 survived (evidence of healing) shows help/empathy in neandertals: tehik-tash, uzebekistan, burial of 9 year old boy with goat horns around head (ritualistic burial) First find but not the oldest o: adult male has all characteristics of modern humans. Replacement/ out of africa hypothesis: all modern humans originated in africa due to. Says there is no one place that humans evoluted aka multiregional evolution: based on evolution of tool and fossil evidence, partial replacement hypothesis (by brauer, anatomically modern humans 1st evolved in. Africa, with later disappearance of other homo sapiens due to hybridization and replacement.
