A new archaic Homo sapiens fossil from Lake Eyasi, Tanzania

Journal of Human Evolution

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 899-903

  Dominguez Rodrigo M ^a   Mabulla, A ^b   Luque, L ^c   Thompson, J W ^d   Rink, J ^d   Bushozi, P ^b   Diez Martin F ^e   Alcala, L ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM   (Tanzania)

^c Avenida Sagunto   (Spain)

^d MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Early Homo sapiens; Frontal bone; Hominid; Middle Stone Age

Indexed keywords

FOSSIL; FRONTAL FEATURE; HOMINID; MESOLITHIC;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; TANZANIA;

HOMINIDAE; HOMO SAPIENS;

EID: 43349108474     PISSN: 00472484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhevol.2008.02.002     Document Type: Article

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