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Nov 1, 2004 11:02 pm
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James: That cartoon is absolutely wonderful! Thanks! Anne g maciain7 <alasdair.maciain@...> wrote: http://ars.userfriendly.org/cartoons/?id=20041031 8P ...
Why can't this be a hylobatid isolated on an island which developed a form of bipedalism. Why does it have to be a derivative of Homo erectus with a shrunken...
... Does it look like a hylobatid? I don't see canines. I do see a braincase that fills the top of the head (as is the case only for Homo) but does not quite...
... This article raises a very interesting possibility: That those remains are more like 180 years old instad of being 100 times older then that. That makes...
... Have you been following the discussion on Paleoanthro? The possibility of it being Siamang- like was raised by Su Solomon. ... The degree of cranial...
Mike- yeah, especially, check the "bottom up" view of the upper skull, it looks like where the canines would be has been cut or has fallen off. The front view ...
People in southern Africa have long told the tale of a sophisticated kingdom that once thrived here, but the story was ignored by a government that dismissed...
... explainations are there. I would ... pygmies live, you see smaller ... shrinkage which is being ... But African pygmies aren't island dwarfs like LB1 is...
The "Aurignacian" in Greece is Characterized by several anomalies.It lasted until a recent date [ca 21ka] and except for perforated shells,there is minimal...
... I do not see a gibbon here. I see a hominin, and one that is very much an erectine. I would sooner believe that this is a hoax. ... I am willing to accept...
... capacity... ... Hi Edward, Welcome back from a long absence. You didn't answer the first question. Have you been following the discussion on Paleoanthro ...
... anomalies.It lasted until a recent date [ca 21ka] and except for perforated shells,there is minimal evidence of non-lithic artifacts.The broadly coeval...
Dar, That be the problem!!If one accepts that Aurignacian is typified by the assemblages in SW France,which have a signifcant inventory of non-lithic...
... That doesn't answer my question. ... If you're talking about shrinking animals, then you need to look at known parallels - i.e. the African rain forests. ...
... typified by the assemblages in SW France,which have a signifcant inventory of non-lithic artifacts and which predate the Greek industries,then the...
... It seems to me that the pressures to shrink in the African rainforest may not have been as extreme as on Flores. In the case of the pygmies, there may...
... No. I have not, and doubt that I will (but I will think about doing so). ... I have looked a siamang and other hylobate skulls on the web. I do not see...
... like ... Just one problem. If this is a mini-Dmanisi, the find is from the "wrong place". We are supposed to have evolved in Africa. However, if you...
... kingdom that once ... sign of black ... kingdom is getting ... a civilisation that ... peers ... 1220 AD. Not much for the proof of "black ingenuity". As...
Leif: Judging by all the evidence, this civilization was local, but they sure did trade with a lot of places. Anne G Leif Ekblad <leif@...> wrote: ... ...
... I completely agree with you on this. These coloured (presumably colored to you) people trying to pass themselves as palaeoanthropologists should definitely...
Jacques: I hope that wasn't what Edward was really saying. . . My skepticism(I really don't care what kind of skin the researchers or in, or what deity they...
... "If something is too good to be true, it probably is". I think that some healthy skepticism is needed here. I am disturbed by a 18kya skull being "mushy"...
Jacques, I trust that your comments are sarcastic? Bob Jacques Cinq-Mars <jacques.cinqmars@...> wrote: Edward Schaefer wrote: dar_83001@y... wrote: Hi...
... How? ... How???? =========== Best, Mikey Brass MA in Archaeology "The Antiquity of Man" http://www.antiquityofman.com Book: "The Antiquity of Man:...
I saw one blogger suggest a new genus hobbit which might possibily include habilis? hobbit habilis. hmmmmm Which raises a more interesting question though - if...