Human foot bones from Klasies River main site, South Africa

Journal of Human Evolution

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 96-103

  Rightmire, G Philip ^a   Deacon, H J ^b   Schwartz, Jeffrey H ^c   Tattersall, Ian ^d  

^a BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Pittsburgh ^*  (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^d DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Foot morphology; Homo sapiens; Human evolution; Late Pleistocene; Middle Stone Age

Indexed keywords

CAVE DEPOSIT; HOMINID; MORPHOLOGY; PLEISTOCENE;

AFRICA; EASTERN CAPE; KLASIES CAVES; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

ANIMALIA; HOMO SAPIENS;

EID: 30544431867     PISSN: 00472484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhevol.2005.08.010     Document Type: Article

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