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overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; -webkit-line-clamp: 3; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; }</style><div class="col-xs-12 clearfix"><div class="u-floatLeft"><h1 class="PageHeader-title u-m0x u-fs30">Hominin Diet</h1><div class="u-tcGrayDark">347 Followers</div><div class="u-tcGrayDark u-mt2x">Recent papers in <b>Hominin Diet</b></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="TabbedNavigation"><div class="container"><div class="row"><div class="col-xs-12 clearfix"><ul class="nav u-m0x u-p0x list-inline u-displayFlex"><li class="active"><a href="https://www.academia.edu/Documents/in/Hominin_Diet">Top Papers</a></li><li><a href="https://www.academia.edu/Documents/in/Hominin_Diet/MostCited">Most Cited Papers</a></li><li><a href="https://www.academia.edu/Documents/in/Hominin_Diet/MostDownloaded">Most Downloaded Papers</a></li><li><a href="https://www.academia.edu/Documents/in/Hominin_Diet/MostRecent">Newest Papers</a></li><li><a class="" href="https://www.academia.edu/People/Hominin_Diet">People</a></li></ul></div><style type="text/css">ul.nav{flex-direction:row}@media(max-width: 567px){ul.nav{flex-direction:column}.TabbedNavigation li{max-width:100%}.TabbedNavigation li.active{background-color:var(--background-grey, #dddde2)}.TabbedNavigation li.active:before,.TabbedNavigation li.active:after{display:none}}</style></div></div></div><div class="container"><div class="row"><div class="col-xs-12"><div class="u-displayFlex"><div class="u-flexGrow1"><div class="works"><div class="u-borderBottom1 u-borderColorGrayLighter"><div class="clearfix u-pv7x u-mb0x js-work-card work_776958 coauthored" data-work_id="776958" itemscope="itemscope" itemtype="https://schema.org/ScholarlyArticle"><div class="header"><div class="title u-fontSerif u-fs22 u-lineHeight1_3"><a class="u-tcGrayDarkest js-work-link" href="https://www.academia.edu/776958/Rabinovich_R_Gaudzinski_Windheuser_S_Goren_Inbar_N_2008_Systematic_butchering_of_fallow_deer_Dama_at_the_early_Middle_Pleistocene_Acheulian_site_of_Gesher_Benot_Ya_aqov_Israel_Journal_of_Human_Evolution_54_134_149">Rabinovich, R., Gaudzinski-Windheuser, S., Goren-Inbar, N., 2008. Systematic butchering of fallow deer (Dama) at the early Middle Pleistocene Acheulian site of Gesher Benot Ya’aqov (Israel). Journal of Human Evolution 54, 134-149.</a></div></div><div class="u-pb4x u-mt3x"><div class="summary u-fs14 u-fw300 u-lineHeight1_5 u-tcGrayDarkest"><div class="summarized">Three assemblages of fallow deer (Dama sp.) bones excavated from the early middle Pleistocene (oxygen isotope stage 18) layers of the Acheulian site of Gesher Benot Ya‘aqov, Israel, furnish evidence of systematic and repeated exploitation... <a class="more_link u-tcGrayDark u-linkUnstyled" data-container=".work_776958" data-show=".complete" data-hide=".summarized" data-more-link-behavior="true" href="#">more</a></div><div class="complete hidden">Three assemblages of fallow deer (Dama sp.) bones excavated from the early middle Pleistocene (oxygen isotope stage 18) layers of the Acheulian site of Gesher Benot Ya‘aqov, Israel, furnish evidence of systematic and repeated exploitation of complete carcasses by hominins. <br />The excellent state of preservation of the bones and the presence of only minimal signs of carnivore involvement permit an investigation of the role of hominins as the primary agents responsible for the damage to these bones. Hominin expertise in dealing with fallow deer carcasses is manifested by cut marks, percussion marks, and hack marks on the bones. The archaeozoological analysis of the anatomical position and <br />frequency of these marks suggests that carcass processing followed systematic practices that reflect an in-depth knowledge of fallow deer anatomy and a consistent behavioral strategy. These assemblages represent one of the earliest examples of methodological butchering practices in Eurasia. The evidence of carcass processing observed at Gesher Benot Ya‘aqov resembles that seen in late Pleistocene sites in Israel, which were inhabited by modern humans. 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","downloadable_attachments":[{"id":38437098,"asset_id":14830145,"asset_type":"Work","always_allow_download":false}],"ordered_authors":[{"id":22202324,"first_name":"Lindsey","last_name":"Kitchell","domain_name":"indiana","page_name":"LindseyKitchell","display_name":"Lindsey Kitchell","profile_url":"https://indiana.academia.edu/LindseyKitchell?f_ri=15377","photo":"https://0.academia-photos.com/22202324/6073596/9646789/s65_lindsey.kitchell.jpg"}],"research_interests":[{"id":15377,"name":"Hominin Diet","url":"https://www.academia.edu/Documents/in/Hominin_Diet?f_ri=15377","nofollow":true}]}, }) } })();</script></ul></li></ul></div></div><div class="u-borderBottom1 u-borderColorGrayLighter"><div class="clearfix u-pv7x u-mb0x js-work-card work_25165543" data-work_id="25165543" itemscope="itemscope" itemtype="https://schema.org/ScholarlyArticle"><div class="header"><div class="title u-fontSerif u-fs22 u-lineHeight1_3"><a class="u-tcGrayDarkest js-work-link" href="https://www.academia.edu/25165543/The_faunal_remains_from_Bundu_Farm_and_Pniel_6_examining_the_problematic_Middle_Stone_Age_archaeological_record_within_the_southern_African_interior">The faunal remains from Bundu Farm and Pniel 6: examining the problematic Middle Stone Age archaeological record within the southern African interior.</a></div></div><div class="u-pb4x u-mt3x"><div class="summary u-fs14 u-fw300 u-lineHeight1_5 u-tcGrayDarkest"><div class="summarized">Open-air and interior sites are not prominently featured among models of Middle Stone Age (MSA) subsistence behavior in southern Africa. Thus, the current view of MSA subsistence reflects adaptations interpreted predominantly from coastal... <a class="more_link u-tcGrayDark u-linkUnstyled" data-container=".work_25165543" data-show=".complete" data-hide=".summarized" data-more-link-behavior="true" href="#">more</a></div><div class="complete hidden">Open-air and interior sites are not prominently featured among models of Middle Stone Age (MSA) subsistence behavior in southern Africa. Thus, the current view of MSA subsistence reflects adaptations interpreted predominantly from coastal rockshelter locations. An attempt to address this gap is presented here with the analysis of the faunal assemblages from Bundu Farm and Pniel 6, two early MSA open-air sites located well within the interior of southern Africa in the Northern Cape, South Africa. Zooarchaeological and taphonomic signatures of the Bundu Farm assemblage suggest some primary access to animal carcasses, while the same measures imply secondary scavenging by early MSA hominins at Pniel 6. A number of other open-air interior sites include similarly ambiguous evidence for the role of hunting and/or scavenging in hominin subsistence during the MSA. Due to the lack of archaeological surveys directed at finding open-air sites and several taphonomic factors that disproportionately obscure indications of hominin behavior in open-air settings, the archaeological records between open-air interior sites and coastal rockshelter sites are fundamentally incomparable. From an ecological perspective, MSA subsistence was a product of behavioral adaptations to environmental factors and resource availability, the influences of which were likely different between interior and coastal ecosystems. Much like historical hunter-gathers of the region, MSA hominins inhabiting the more marginal environments within the southern African interior may have relied more heavily on gathered plant foods rather than hunting for subsistence.</div></div></div><ul class="InlineList u-ph0x u-fs13"><li class="InlineList-item logged_in_only"><div class="share_on_academia_work_button"><a class="academia_share Button Button--inverseBlue Button--sm js-bookmark-button" data-academia-share="Work/25165543" data-share-source="work_strip" data-spinner="small_white_hide_contents"><i class="fa fa-plus"></i><span class="work-strip-link-text u-ml1x" data-content="button_text">Bookmark</span></a></div></li><li class="InlineList-item"><div class="download"><a id="ad035972bd72362358a4e28872ff0ff9" rel="nofollow" data-download="{"attachment_id":55971288,"asset_id":25165543,"asset_type":"Work","always_allow_download":false,"track":null,"button_location":"work_strip","source":null,"hide_modal":null}" class="Button Button--sm Button--inverseGreen js-download-button prompt_button doc_download" href="https://www.academia.edu/attachments/55971288/download_file?st=MTc0MDE1NzU4Nyw4LjIyMi4yMDguMTQ2&s=work_strip"><i class="fa fa-arrow-circle-o-down fa-lg"></i><span class="u-textUppercase u-ml1x" data-content="button_text">Download</span></a></div></li><li class="InlineList-item"><ul class="InlineList InlineList--bordered u-ph0x"><li class="InlineList-item InlineList-item--bordered"><span class="InlineList-item-text">by <span itemscope="itemscope" itemprop="author" itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a class="u-tcGrayDark u-fw700" data-has-card-for-user="3372824" href="https://leiza.academia.edu/JarodHutson">Jarod Hutson</a><script data-card-contents-for-user="3372824" type="text/json">{"id":3372824,"first_name":"Jarod","last_name":"Hutson","domain_name":"leiza","page_name":"JarodHutson","display_name":"Jarod Hutson","profile_url":"https://leiza.academia.edu/JarodHutson?f_ri=15377","photo":"https://0.academia-photos.com/3372824/2236232/2616473/s65_jarod.hutson.jpg"}</script></span></span></li><li class="js-paper-rank-work_25165543 InlineList-item InlineList-item--bordered hidden"><span class="js-paper-rank-view hidden u-tcGrayDark" data-paper-rank-work-id="25165543"><i class="u-m1x fa fa-bar-chart"></i><strong class="js-paper-rank"></strong></span><script>$(function() { new Works.PaperRankView({ workId: 25165543, container: ".js-paper-rank-work_25165543", }); 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Hominid subsistence patterns during the Middle and Late Paleolithic in Northwestern Europe. In: J.-J. Hublin, M.P. Richards (Eds.), The Evolution of Hominin diets. Springer, Dordrecht, 99-111.</a></div></div><div class="u-pb4x u-mt3x"><div class="summary u-fs14 u-fw300 u-lineHeight1_5 u-tcGrayDarkest"><div class="summarized">The aim of this paper is to more clearly classify Middle Paleolithic subsistence tactics by considering this evidence against an Upper Paleolithic background, where we discern a clearer picture of human subsistence tactics. Therefore, a... <a class="more_link u-tcGrayDark u-linkUnstyled" data-container=".work_779316" data-show=".complete" data-hide=".summarized" data-more-link-behavior="true" href="#">more</a></div><div class="complete hidden">The aim of this paper is to more clearly classify<br />Middle Paleolithic subsistence tactics by considering this<br />evidence against an Upper Paleolithic background, where<br />we discern a clearer picture of human subsistence tactics.<br />Therefore, a diachronous comparative analysis of reindeer<br />assemblages from northwestern European archaeological<br />sites was undertaken. Differences in exploitation strategies<br />become clearly visible for the late Upper Paleolithic, which<br />can be interpreted to partly reflect the demands of elaborate<br />settlement dynamics, evidence of which we especially lack<br />for the Middle Paleolithic. 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Studying archaeological animal remains provides clear evidence of past human diet, but the contributions zooarchaeology... <a class="more_link u-tcGrayDark u-linkUnstyled" data-container=".work_9427695" data-show=".complete" data-hide=".summarized" data-more-link-behavior="true" href="#">more</a></div><div class="complete hidden">This paper introduces some of the invaluable aspects of, and new perspectives arising in, the field of zooarchaeology. Studying archaeological animal remains provides clear evidence of past human diet, but the contributions zooarchaeology can make to archaeological research have a much broader scope. Zooarchaeological research provides an interesting insight into the study of past environments, animal domestication, biostratigraphy, the social side of food, animal remains as clothing or even as building materials and art manifestations, amongst others. Zooarchaeology is subdivided here into environmental or physical zooarchaeology, which mainly deals with climate, seasonality and dating of a site, and social zooarchaeology, which deals with hunting techniques, animal management, social hierarchy and symbolism. This array of possibilities is illustrated through examples drawn from diverse periods and places. Some of the issues concerning zooarchaeology are analysed in more depth through the site of Cueva Negra del Estrecho del Río Quípar (Murcia, Spain). This case study provides a practical application of zooarchaeological perspectives in the study of human evolution. <br /> <br />The field of zooarchaeology is therefore not limited to the study of past dietary habits. 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data-more-link-behavior="true" href="#">more</a></div><div class="complete hidden">Molar occlusal microwear texture and anisotropy analyses of 3 Australopithecus anamensis fossil specimens have shown complexity values similar to those of Au.afarensis,indicating that neither of these hominin species had a diet dominated by hard food. However, many researchers have suggested that these were some of the earliest hominins to have such diets. Here we examine buccal microwear patterns of 5 Au. anamensis, 26 Au. afarensis, 48 Hominoidea and 80 Cercopithecoidea primate specimens for independent evidence of dietary adaptations of Au. anamensis. The buccal microwear results obtained suggest that the diet of Au.anamensis relied heavily on hard, brittle food, at least seasonally. This is similar to the diet of the extant Cercopithecoidea primates, including Papio anubis and Chlorocebus aethiops, both of which live in wooded, seasonal savannah environments and have diets that include fruit and grasses, but also underground storage organs (USOs), such as corms or blades, as well as leaves and seeds, and also Mandrillus and Cercocebus, from forested environments with frugivorous-granivorous diets. Furthermore, the buccal microwear patterns of Au.anamensis and Au.afarensis clearly differed –in clear contrast to occlusal enamel texture observations–, which support previous dietary interpretations based on both anatomical and palaeocological reconstructions.<br /><br />Keywords: hominin, diet, feeding ecology, buccal microwear, fallback food, Australopithecus anamensis</div></div></div><ul class="InlineList u-ph0x u-fs13"><li class="InlineList-item logged_in_only"><div class="share_on_academia_work_button"><a class="academia_share Button Button--inverseBlue Button--sm js-bookmark-button" data-academia-share="Work/1232740" data-share-source="work_strip" data-spinner="small_white_hide_contents"><i class="fa fa-plus"></i><span class="work-strip-link-text u-ml1x" data-content="button_text">Bookmark</span></a></div></li><li class="InlineList-item"><div class="download"><a id="e7b6114fc58cc44a204deea32cb19685" rel="nofollow" data-download="{"attachment_id":30993844,"asset_id":1232740,"asset_type":"Work","always_allow_download":false,"track":null,"button_location":"work_strip","source":null,"hide_modal":null}" class="Button Button--sm Button--inverseGreen js-download-button prompt_button doc_download" href="https://www.academia.edu/attachments/30993844/download_file?st=MTc0MDE1NzU4Nyw4LjIyMi4yMDguMTQ2&s=work_strip"><i class="fa fa-arrow-circle-o-down fa-lg"></i><span class="u-textUppercase u-ml1x" data-content="button_text">Download</span></a></div></li><li class="InlineList-item"><ul class="InlineList InlineList--bordered u-ph0x"><li class="InlineList-item InlineList-item--bordered"><span class="InlineList-item-text">by <span itemscope="itemscope" itemprop="author" itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a class="u-tcGrayDark u-fw700" data-has-card-for-user="116001" href="https://barcelona.academia.edu/JordiGalbany">Jordi Galbany</a><script data-card-contents-for-user="116001" type="text/json">{"id":116001,"first_name":"Jordi","last_name":"Galbany","domain_name":"barcelona","page_name":"JordiGalbany","display_name":"Jordi Galbany","profile_url":"https://barcelona.academia.edu/JordiGalbany?f_ri=15377","photo":"https://0.academia-photos.com/116001/31173/20316629/s65_jordi.galbany.jpg"}</script></span></span></li><li class="js-paper-rank-work_1232740 InlineList-item InlineList-item--bordered hidden"><span class="js-paper-rank-view hidden u-tcGrayDark" data-paper-rank-work-id="1232740"><i class="u-m1x fa fa-bar-chart"></i><strong class="js-paper-rank"></strong></span><script>$(function() { new Works.PaperRankView({ workId: 1232740, container: ".js-paper-rank-work_1232740", }); 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However, the translation of proposed subsistence strategies into predictions about Neandertal social... <a class="more_link u-tcGrayDark u-linkUnstyled" data-container=".work_782106" data-show=".complete" data-hide=".summarized" data-more-link-behavior="true" href="#">more</a></div><div class="complete hidden">The discipline of archaeozoology holds the potential to considerably contribute to knowledge about the <br />social behaviour of Neandertals. However, the translation of proposed subsistence strategies into <br />predictions about Neandertal social organisation still remains a challenge. The paper discusses the <br />current state of archaeozoological research with respect to Neandertal subsistence. It is concluded that <br />the methodological research focus in archaeozoology has shifted from its original holistic perspective to <br />intensified/specialised studies of particular taphonomic components. The authors argue for a return to <br />a more holistic perspective to develop the full potential of archaeolozoology in order to obtain <br />a comprehensive overall perspective of Neandertal social behaviour. 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An alternative interpretation of the marks has been that they were caused by trampling animals and do not provide evidence of stone tool use or large ungulate exploitation by Australopithecus-grade hominins. Thus, resolving which agents created marks on fossils in deposits from Dikika is an essential step in understanding the ecological and taphonomic contexts of the hominin-bearing deposits in this region and establishing their relevance for investigations of the earliest stone tool use. This paper presents results of microscopic scrutiny of all non-hominin fossils collected from the Hadar Formation at Dikika, including additional fossils from DIK-55, and describes in detail seven assemblages from sieved surface sediment samples. The study is the first taphonomic description of Pliocene fossil assemblages from open-air deposits in Africa that were collected without using only methods that emphasize the selective retention of taxonomically-informative specimens. The sieved assemblages show distinctive differences in faunal representation and taphonomic modifications that suggest they sample a range of depositional environments in the Pliocene Hadar Lake Basin, and have implications for how landscape-based taphonomy can be used to infer past microhabitats. The surface modification data show that no marks on any other fossils resemble in size or shape those on the two specimens from DIK-55 that were interpreted to bear stone tool inflicted damage. A large sample of marks from the sieved collections has characteristics that match modern trampling damage, but these marks are significantly smaller than those on the DIK-55 specimens and have different suites of characteristics. Most are not visible without magnification. 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Food and how it is produced establishes the ontological position of the human visa -vis other beings. Our... <a class="more_link u-tcGrayDark u-linkUnstyled" data-container=".work_36171672" data-show=".complete" data-hide=".summarized" data-more-link-behavior="true" href="#">more</a></div><div class="complete hidden">My paper will argue that our food systems not only sustain life, but serve as a horizon for the understanding of what 'life' is. Food and how it is produced establishes the ontological position of the human visa -vis other beings. Our food systems continually break down, however, and communicable diseases (e.g. the avian flu) break the 'species-barrier.' As Mary Douglas observes, when such " monstrous births occur, the defining lines between humans and animals may be threatened " (Douglas 1980:39). However, the 'monstrous births' of any system are endogenous to them; according to Douglas, what appears to originate outside of the system is a product of the systematization process itself (1980:39). Indeed, humans have continually broken species-barriers in order to guarantee reliable food sources—we drink another animal's milk, for example, calling into question how these species-barriers are defined, and how feeble those definitions can be. Like the technologies of Dr. Frankenstein, appropriations of and interventions in nonhuman biology are intended to overcome the precarity of human life and our bodily shortcomings. This paper was in part inspired by the manga and anime series, Knights of Sidonia, where the human classes of a post-earth civilization are genetically modified to photosynthesize the majority of their energy needs. I ask, if humans are so changed that they no longer procure and eat food as they have done for millennia, will we be human anymore? In this sense, I consider food from a posthuman perspective, not only thinking the human to its endpoint through its relation to food, but also taking up the posthumanist project in decentering the human and considering the complex relationship we have always bore to other species and technology, troubling any essentialist notion of the human.</div></div></div><ul class="InlineList u-ph0x u-fs13"><li class="InlineList-item logged_in_only"><div class="share_on_academia_work_button"><a class="academia_share Button Button--inverseBlue Button--sm js-bookmark-button" data-academia-share="Work/36171672" data-share-source="work_strip" data-spinner="small_white_hide_contents"><i class="fa fa-plus"></i><span class="work-strip-link-text u-ml1x" data-content="button_text">Bookmark</span></a></div></li><li class="InlineList-item"><div class="download"><a id="bbf42ec014e0831a061534d30ed14fe5" rel="nofollow" data-download="{"attachment_id":56069766,"asset_id":36171672,"asset_type":"Work","always_allow_download":false,"track":null,"button_location":"work_strip","source":null,"hide_modal":null}" class="Button Button--sm Button--inverseGreen js-download-button prompt_button doc_download" href="https://www.academia.edu/attachments/56069766/download_file?st=MTc0MDE1NzU4Nyw4LjIyMi4yMDguMTQ2&s=work_strip"><i class="fa fa-arrow-circle-o-down fa-lg"></i><span class="u-textUppercase u-ml1x" data-content="button_text">Download</span></a></div></li><li class="InlineList-item"><ul class="InlineList InlineList--bordered u-ph0x"><li class="InlineList-item InlineList-item--bordered"><span class="InlineList-item-text">by <span itemscope="itemscope" itemprop="author" itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a class="u-tcGrayDark u-fw700" data-has-card-for-user="2681768" href="https://sfu.academia.edu/SiobhanWatters">Siobhan Watters</a><script data-card-contents-for-user="2681768" type="text/json">{"id":2681768,"first_name":"Siobhan","last_name":"Watters","domain_name":"sfu","page_name":"SiobhanWatters","display_name":"Siobhan Watters","profile_url":"https://sfu.academia.edu/SiobhanWatters?f_ri=15377","photo":"https://0.academia-photos.com/2681768/856992/6720740/s65_siobhan.watters.jpg"}</script></span></span></li><li class="js-paper-rank-work_36171672 InlineList-item InlineList-item--bordered hidden"><span class="js-paper-rank-view hidden u-tcGrayDark" data-paper-rank-work-id="36171672"><i class="u-m1x fa fa-bar-chart"></i><strong class="js-paper-rank"></strong></span><script>$(function() { new Works.PaperRankView({ workId: 36171672, container: ".js-paper-rank-work_36171672", }); 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It has been proposed, based on chemical analyses of calculus, that Neanderthals... <a class="more_link u-tcGrayDark u-linkUnstyled" data-container=".work_69129756" data-show=".complete" data-hide=".summarized" data-more-link-behavior="true" href="#">more</a></div><div class="complete hidden">Reconstruction of extinct hominin diets is currently a topic of much interest and debate, facilitated by new methods such as the analysis of dental calculus. It has been proposed, based on chemical analyses of calculus, that Neanderthals self-medicated, yet this conclusion has been questioned. Gastrophagy has been suggested as an alternative explanation for the Neanderthal data, based on ethnographic analogies, which show this practice to have been widespread in traditional extant Homo sapiens diets, and nutritional evidence for its benefits at high latitudes. Here we expand the discussion of the potential importance of gastrophagy in human evolution by considering its role for an extant group of tropical foragers, the Hadza of Tanzania, and questioning its role in the diets of extinct tropical hominin species. Gastrophagy is frequently practiced among the Hadza and adult men in particular consume substantial, seasonally variable, amounts of prey guts. In addition to the important fact that gastrophagy is not a rare event, this demographic information may be useful in interpreting evidence from archaeological samples. The consumption of semi-digested chyme would have allowed extinct hominins to gain calories from plant sources without the cost of digesting them, possibly contributing to the encephalisation and shrinking of the gut in genus Homo. As an easy to process food-source, chyme could have likewise been an important food source for the old and the young, potentially playing a part in reducing inter-birth intervals and increasing reproductive success in our lineage. 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duros, con una excelente preservación a lo largo del tiempo. A diferencia de otras estructuras biológicas, no sufren... <a class="more_link u-tcGrayDark u-linkUnstyled" data-container=".work_44285723" data-show=".complete" data-hide=".summarized" data-more-link-behavior="true" href="#">more</a></div><div class="complete hidden">Los dientes constituyen la evidencia más abundante del registro fósil ya que están formados por ma-teriales resistentes y duros, con una excelente preservación a lo largo del tiempo. A diferencia de otras estructuras biológicas, no sufren cambios durante la vida del individuo una vez completada su minerali-zación, por lo que son menos susceptibles a fluctuaciones ambientales posteriores al desarrollo. Estas características hacen que los dientes hayan sido fuente de estudio en numerosas investigaciones, ya sea para inferir la ecología y la dieta de especies actuales y fósiles como para analizar su afiliación taxonó-mica (Tabla 1) y reconstruir sus relaciones filogenéticas. Tabla 1. Taxonomía del Orden Primates ____________________________________________________________________________ Orden Primates Suborder: Strepsirhini (prosimos) Suborden Haplorhini (társidos, monos y simios) Infraorden Tarsiiforme Infraorden Simiiforme Pavorden Platirrhini (monos del Nuevo Mundo) Familia Callitr...</div></div></div><ul class="InlineList u-ph0x u-fs13"><li class="InlineList-item logged_in_only"><div class="share_on_academia_work_button"><a class="academia_share Button Button--inverseBlue Button--sm js-bookmark-button" data-academia-share="Work/44285723" data-share-source="work_strip" data-spinner="small_white_hide_contents"><i class="fa fa-plus"></i><span class="work-strip-link-text u-ml1x" data-content="button_text">Bookmark</span></a></div></li><li class="InlineList-item"><div class="download"><a id="d20bea9b0e8f850450313d4ff9c652d2" rel="nofollow" data-download="{"attachment_id":64666539,"asset_id":44285723,"asset_type":"Work","always_allow_download":false,"track":null,"button_location":"work_strip","source":null,"hide_modal":null}" class="Button Button--sm Button--inverseGreen js-download-button prompt_button doc_download" href="https://www.academia.edu/attachments/64666539/download_file?st=MTc0MDE1NzU4Nyw4LjIyMi4yMDguMTQ2&s=work_strip"><i class="fa fa-arrow-circle-o-down fa-lg"></i><span class="u-textUppercase u-ml1x" data-content="button_text">Download</span></a></div></li><li class="InlineList-item"><ul class="InlineList InlineList--bordered u-ph0x"><li class="InlineList-item InlineList-item--bordered"><span class="InlineList-item-text">by <span itemscope="itemscope" itemprop="author" itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a class="u-tcGrayDark u-fw700" data-has-card-for-user="83330538" href="https://iphes.academia.edu/BeatrizGamarra">Beatriz Gamarra</a><script data-card-contents-for-user="83330538" type="text/json">{"id":83330538,"first_name":"Beatriz","last_name":"Gamarra","domain_name":"iphes","page_name":"BeatrizGamarra","display_name":"Beatriz Gamarra","profile_url":"https://iphes.academia.edu/BeatrizGamarra?f_ri=15377","photo":"https://0.academia-photos.com/83330538/48332058/36730615/s65_beatriz.gamarra.jpg"}</script></span></span></li><li class="js-paper-rank-work_44285723 InlineList-item InlineList-item--bordered hidden"><span class="js-paper-rank-view hidden u-tcGrayDark" data-paper-rank-work-id="44285723"><i class="u-m1x fa fa-bar-chart"></i><strong class="js-paper-rank"></strong></span><script>$(function() { new Works.PaperRankView({ workId: 44285723, container: ".js-paper-rank-work_44285723", }); 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themselves with those antelope species during the day to avoid predation by lions, leopards and carnivores. 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hunter-prey correlation) we postulate the hypothesis that early hunter hominids followed the herds of buffaloes and that the dispersal of early hominids pan-Africa is directly correlated to the historical migration of the African buffalo. This reasoning gives supportive evidence for the " Out of Africa " hypothesis. In addition, brain fattening (" brain steatosis ") has previously been demonstrated after exposure of a juvenile mouse strain to a bovine lard High-Fat diet and starvation-as an evolutionary paradox-in whole brain using LCMS-techniques [1]. Here we postulate the hypotheses that accumulation of specific Triacylglycerols from bovine lard (large amounts of unsaturated C:50-1; C:50-2; C:52-2; C:52-3; C:54-3;C:54-4 and C:56-3 TGs) in early hominid brain could have contributed to encephalization in human evolution. 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However, many researchers have suggested that these were some of the earliest hominins to have such diets. Here we examine buccal microwear patterns of 5 Au. anamensis, 26 Au. afarensis, 48 Hominoidea and 80 Cercopithecoidea primate specimens for independent evidence of dietary adaptations of Au. anamensis. The buccal microwear results obtained suggest that the diet of Au. anamensis relied heavily on hard, brittle food, at least seasonally. 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Here we show that MH1, the type specimen of A. sediba, was not optimized to produce high molar bite force and appears to have been limited in its... <a class="more_link u-tcGrayDark u-linkUnstyled" data-container=".work_81831075" data-show=".complete" data-hide=".summarized" data-more-link-behavior="true" href="#">more</a></div><div class="complete hidden">Australopithecus sediba has been hypothesized to be a close relative of the genus Homo. Here we show that MH1, the type specimen of A. sediba, was not optimized to produce high molar bite force and appears to have been limited in its ability to consume foods that were mechanically challenging to eat. Dental microwear data have previously been interpreted as indicating that A. sediba consumed hard foods, so our findings illustrate that mechanical data are essential if one aims to reconstruct a relatively complete picture of feeding adaptations in extinct hominins. 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Here we show that MH1, the type specimen of A. sediba, was not optimized to produce high molar bite force and appears to have been limited in its... <a class="more_link u-tcGrayDark u-linkUnstyled" data-container=".work_62645787" data-show=".complete" data-hide=".summarized" data-more-link-behavior="true" href="#">more</a></div><div class="complete hidden">Australopithecus sediba has been hypothesized to be a close relative of the genus Homo. Here we show that MH1, the type specimen of A. sediba, was not optimized to produce high molar bite force and appears to have been limited in its ability to consume foods that were mechanically challenging to eat. Dental microwear data have previously been interpreted as indicating that A. sediba consumed hard foods, so our findings illustrate that mechanical data are essential if one aims to reconstruct a relatively complete picture of feeding adaptations in extinct hominins. 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This developing view is characterized by a change in emphasis on the drivers of evolution in the case of plants. Rather than individual species being passive recipients of artificial selection pressures and ultimately becoming domesticates, entire plant communities adapted to the human environment. This evolutionary scenario leads to systems level genetic expectations from models that can be explored through ancient DNA and Next Generation Sequencing approaches. Emerging evidence suggests that domesticated genomes fit well with these expectations, with periods of stable complex evolution characterized by large amounts of change associated with relatively small selective value, punctuated by periods in which changes in one-half of the plantehominin relationship cause rapid, low-complexity adaptation in the other. 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This paper will be the first time the interdigital brace has been thoroughly described for chimpanzees. 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The... <a class="more_link u-tcGrayDark u-linkUnstyled" data-container=".work_14479251" data-show=".complete" data-hide=".summarized" data-more-link-behavior="true" href="#">more</a></div><div class="complete hidden">Carbon-13 and oxygen-18 abundances were measured in large mammal skeletal remains (tooth enamel, dentine and bone) from the Chiwondo Beds in Malawi, which were dated by biostratigraphic correlation to ca. 2.5 million years ago. The biologic isotopic patterns, in particular the difference in carbon-13 abundances between grazers and browsers and the difference in oxygen-18 abundances between semi-aquatic and terrestrial herbivores, were preserved in enamel, but not in dentine and bone. The isotopic results obtained from the skeletal remains from the Chiwondo Beds indicate a dominance of savannah habitats with some trees and shrubs. This environment was more arid than the contemporaneous Ndolanya Beds in Tanzania. 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Adults and children... <a class="more_link u-tcGrayDark u-linkUnstyled" data-container=".work_74317195" data-show=".complete" data-hide=".summarized" data-more-link-behavior="true" href="#">more</a></div><div class="complete hidden">We report the occurrence at 0.7 million years (Ma) of an ichnological assemblage at Gombore II-2, which is one of several archaeological sites at Melka Kunture in the upper Awash Valley of Ethiopia, 2000 m asl. Adults and children potentially as young as 12 months old left tracks in a silty substrate on the shore of a body of water where ungulates, as well as other mammals and birds, congregated. Furthermore, the same layers contain a rich archaeological and palaeontological record, confirming that knapping was taking place in situ and that stone tools were used for butchering hippo carcasses at the site. The site gives direct information on hominin landscape use at 0.7 Ma and may provide fresh perspective on the childhood of our ancestors. Ref: F. 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Adults and children potentially as young as 12 months old left tracks in a silty substrate on the shore of a body of water where ungulates, as well as other mammals and birds, congregated. Furthermore, the same layers contain a rich archaeological and palaeontological record, confirming that knapping was taking place in situ and that stone tools were used for butchering hippo carcasses at the site. The site gives direct information on hominin landscape use at 0.7 Ma and may provide fresh perspective on the childhood of our ancestors. Ref: F. Altamura, M.R. Bennett, K. D’Août, S. Gaudzinski-Windheuser, R.T. Melis, S.C. Reynolds, M. Mussi, 2018. 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Here we show that MH1, the type specimen of A. sediba, was not optimized to produce high molar bite force and appears to have been limited in its... <a class="more_link u-tcGrayDark u-linkUnstyled" data-container=".work_62645788" data-show=".complete" data-hide=".summarized" data-more-link-behavior="true" href="#">more</a></div><div class="complete hidden">Australopithecus sediba has been hypothesized to be a close relative of the genus Homo. Here we show that MH1, the type specimen of A. sediba, was not optimized to produce high molar bite force and appears to have been limited in its ability to consume foods that were mechanically challenging to eat. Dental microwear data have previously been interpreted as indicating that A. sediba consumed hard foods, so our findings illustrate that mechanical data are essential if one aims to reconstruct a relatively complete picture of feeding adaptations in extinct hominins. An implication of our study is that the key to understanding the origin of Homo lies in understanding how environmental changes disrupted gracile australopith niches. Resulting selection pressures led to changes in diet and dietary adaption that set the stage for the emergence of our genus.</div></div></div><ul class="InlineList u-ph0x u-fs13"><li class="InlineList-item logged_in_only"><div class="share_on_academia_work_button"><a class="academia_share Button Button--inverseBlue Button--sm js-bookmark-button" data-academia-share="Work/62645788" data-share-source="work_strip" data-spinner="small_white_hide_contents"><i class="fa fa-plus"></i><span class="work-strip-link-text u-ml1x" data-content="button_text">Bookmark</span></a></div></li><li class="InlineList-item"><div class="download"><a id="ee34bdccd7964eaf0c3b929fc76ad109" rel="nofollow" data-download="{"attachment_id":75339103,"asset_id":62645788,"asset_type":"Work","always_allow_download":false,"track":null,"button_location":"work_strip","source":null,"hide_modal":null}" class="Button Button--sm Button--inverseGreen js-download-button prompt_button doc_download" href="https://www.academia.edu/attachments/75339103/download_file?st=MTc0MDE1NzU4Nyw4LjIyMi4yMDguMTQ2&s=work_strip"><i class="fa fa-arrow-circle-o-down fa-lg"></i><span class="u-textUppercase u-ml1x" data-content="button_text">Download</span></a></div></li><li class="InlineList-item"><ul class="InlineList InlineList--bordered u-ph0x"><li class="InlineList-item InlineList-item--bordered"><span class="InlineList-item-text">by <span itemscope="itemscope" itemprop="author" itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a class="u-tcGrayDark u-fw700" data-has-card-for-user="2368908" href="https://umass.academia.edu/IanGrosse">Ian Grosse</a><script data-card-contents-for-user="2368908" type="text/json">{"id":2368908,"first_name":"Ian","last_name":"Grosse","domain_name":"umass","page_name":"IanGrosse","display_name":"Ian Grosse","profile_url":"https://umass.academia.edu/IanGrosse?f_ri=15377","photo":"https://0.academia-photos.com/2368908/746087/81087264/s65_ian.grosse.jpeg"}</script></span></span></li><li class="js-paper-rank-work_62645788 InlineList-item InlineList-item--bordered hidden"><span class="js-paper-rank-view hidden u-tcGrayDark" data-paper-rank-work-id="62645788"><i class="u-m1x fa fa-bar-chart"></i><strong class="js-paper-rank"></strong></span><script>$(function() { new Works.PaperRankView({ workId: 62645788, container: ".js-paper-rank-work_62645788", }); 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However, in vivo experimental analyses of buccal microwear formation processes are scarce. Here, we... <a class="more_link u-tcGrayDark u-linkUnstyled" data-container=".work_10839678" data-show=".complete" data-hide=".summarized" data-more-link-behavior="true" href="#">more</a></div><div class="complete hidden">Buccal-dental microwear depends on the abrasive content of chewed foodstuffs and can reveal long-term dietary trends in human populations. However, in vivo experimental analyses of buccal microwear formation processes are scarce. Here, we report the effects of an abrasive diet on microwear rates in two adult volunteers at intervals of 8 days over a period of 1 month and document long-term turnover over 5 consecutive years in the same subjects under an ad libitum Mediterranean diet. Buccal microwear was analyzed on mandibular first molars using high-resolution replicas and scanning electron microscopy. 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However, in vivo experimental analyses of buccal microwear formation processes are scarce. Here,... <a class="more_link u-tcGrayDark u-linkUnstyled" data-container=".work_1232172" data-show=".complete" data-hide=".summarized" data-more-link-behavior="true" href="#">more</a></div><div class="complete hidden">"Buccal–dental microwear depends on the abrasive content of chewed foodstuffs and can reveal long-term dietary trends in human populations. However, in vivo experimental analyses of buccal microwear formation processes are scarce. Here, we report the effects of an abrasive diet on microwear rates in two adult volunteers at intervals of 8 days over a period of 1 month and document long-term turnover over 5 consecutive years in the same subjects under an ad libitum Mediterranean diet. Buccal microwear was analyzed on mandibular first molars using high-resolution replicas and scanning electron microscopy. Microwear turnover was assessed by recording the scratches lost and gained at each time point. Our results indicate that scratch formation on enamel surfaces increased with a highly abrasive diet compared to both pre-test and post-test ad libitum dietary controls. In the long-term analysis, scratch turnover was higher than expected, but no significant long-term trends in microwear density or length were observed, because microwear formation was compensated by scratch disappearance. Our results confirm that buccal microwear patterns on mandibular molars show a dynamic formation process directly related to the chewing of abrasive particles along with ingested food. 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