Evolution And History

Middle Paleolithic Culture 197 tools facilitated more effective use of food resources and enhanced the quality of clothing and s ...

198 CHAPTER 8 | Early Homo and the Origins of Culture Upper Paleolithic and to the churingas made of wood by Australian Aborigin ...

Middle Paleolithic Culture 199 hyoid bone associated with the muscles of speech in the larynx is preserved from a skeleton from ...

200 CHAPTER 8 | Early Homo and the Origins of Culture Culture, Skulls, and Modern Human Origins For Middle Paleolithic Homo, cul ...

Suggested Readings 201 Suggested Readings Corballis, M. C. (2003). From hand to mouth: The origins of human language. Princeton, ...

Challenge Issue This tiny 35,000-year-old “Venus” figurine (about the size and weight of a small cluster of grapes), recently di ...

203 CHAPTER 9 The Global Expansion of Homo sapiens and Their Technology Chapter Preview What Is the Relationship Between Middle ...

9 Th e Global Expansion of Homo sapiens and Th eir Technology The remains of ancient people who looked more like contemporary Eu ...

The Human Origins Debate 205 Average brain size actually peaked in Neandertals at 10 percent larger than the contemporary human ...

206 CHAPTER 9 | The Global Expansion of Homo sapiens and Their Technology The Recent African Origins or “Eve” Hypothesis The rec ...

Reconciling the Evidence 207 The recently discovered well-preserved specimens from Herto, Ethiopia, provide the best fossil evid ...

208 CHAPTER 9 | The Global Expansion of Homo sapiens and Their Technology Anthropologists of Note Berhane Asfaw (b. 1953) ■ Xinz ...

Reconciling the Evidence 209 conclusions are premature.^10 For one thing, the average differences are not as great as those seen ...

210 CHAPTER 9 | The Global Expansion of Homo sapiens and Their Technology groups.^13 This would mean that the two forms are of a ...

Reconciling the Evidence 211 Epoch PLEISTOCENE 400,000 300,000 200,000 100,000 Years ago Sima de los Huesos Qafzeh and Skhul Kab ...

212 CHAPTER 9 | The Global Expansion of Homo sapiens and Their Technology North Africa exhibit the kind of midfacial flatness pr ...

Upper Paleolithic Technology 213 Supporters of the multiregional hypothesis argue that we cannot.^28 They suggest that using a s ...

214 CHAPTER 9 | The Global Expansion of Homo sapiens and Their Technology The techniques of the Upper Paleolithic allowed for th ...

Upper Paleolithic Art 215 tool kits was greater than ever before. Thus it is really im- possible to speak of a single Upper Pale ...

216 CHAPTER 9 | The Global Expansion of Homo sapiens and Their Technology Years ago 150,000 125,000 100,000 75,000 50,000 25,000 ...