Technical Note: Virtual reconstruction of KNM-ER 1813 Homo habilis cranium

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 153, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 154-160

  Benazzi, Stefano ^a   Gruppioni, Giorgio ^b   Strait, David S ^c   Hublin, Jean Jacques ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY ANTHROPOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

cranial reconstruction; early Homo; geometric morphometric methods; virtual anthropology

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CRANIOFACIAL MORPHOLOGY; FACE; FOSSIL; GEOMETRY; HOMINID; HOMO HABILIS; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; KENYA; MAXILLA; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MORPHOMETRICS; PALEOANTHROPOLOGY; SKULL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VIRTUAL ANTHROPOLOGY; VIRTUAL REALITY;

CRANIAL RECONSTRUCTION; EARLY HOMO; GEOMETRIC MORPHOMETRIC METHODS; VIRTUAL ANTHROPOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTHROPOLOGY, PHYSICAL; CEPHALOMETRY; FOSSILS; HOMINIDAE; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; SKULL; X-RAY MICROTOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84890124545     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: 10968644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.22376     Document Type: Article

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