Two hominin incisor teeth from the middle Pleistocene site of Boxgrove, Sussex, England

Journal of Human Evolution

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 493-503

  Hillson, S W ^a   Parfitt, S A ^a,b   Bello, S M ^b   Roberts, M B ^a   Stringer, C B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dehiscence; Scratches

Indexed keywords

HOMINID; MORPHOLOGY; PALEOLITHIC; PLEISTOCENE; TAXONOMY; TOOTH;

ENGLAND; SUSSEX; UNITED KINGDOM;

HOMO HEIDELBERGENSIS;

EID: 77958175612     PISSN: 00472484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhevol.2010.06.004     Document Type: Article

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