A proposal of reconstruction of the second Homo erectus skull from Yunxian (China);Proposition de reconstitution du deuxième crâne d'Homo erectus de Yunxian (Chine)

Comptes Rendus - Palevol

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 265-274

  Vialet, Amélie ^a   Li, Tianyuan ^b   Grimaud Hervé, Dominique ^a   de Lumley, Marie Antoinette ^a   Liao, Meiyan ^c   Feng, Xiaobo ^b  

^a MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^b Hubei Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology   (China)

^c WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Anthropologie virtuelle; Plaque mince; Scanographie; Taphonomie

Indexed keywords

HOMINID; PALEOLITHIC; RECONSTRUCTION; SKULL; TAPHONOMY;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HUBEI; WORLD; YUNXIAN;

CRANIA; HOMO ERECTUS;

EID: 16244402259     PISSN: 16310683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crpv.2004.12.004     Document Type: Article

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