Postcranial evidence from early Homo from Dmanisi, Georgia

Nature - Tập 449 Số 7160 - Trang 305-310 - 2007
David Lordkipanidze1, Tea Jashashvili2,1, Abesalom Vekua1, Marcia S. Ponce de León2, Christoph P. E. Zollikofer2, G. Philip Rightmire3, Herman Pontzer4, Reid Ferring5, Oriol Oms6, Martha Tappen7, Maia Bukhsianidze1, Jordi Agustı́8, Ralf-Dietrich Kahlke9, Gocha Kiladze1, Bienvenido Martínez‐Navarro8, Alexander Mouskhelishvili1, Médéa Nioradzé10, Lorenzo Rook11
1Georgian National Museum, 0105, Tbilisi, Georgia
2Anthropologisches Institut, Universität Zürich, 8057 Zürich, Switzerland
3Department of Anthropology, Peabody Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138 USA
4Department of Anthropology, Washington University, St Louis, Missouri 63130, USA.
5Department of Geography, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas 76203, USA
6Department of Geology
7Department of Anthropology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA.
8ICREA, Institute of Human Paleoecology, University Rovira i Virgili, 43005 Tarragona, Spain
9Senckenberg Research Institute, 99423 Weimar, Germany
10Othar Lordkipanidze Center for Archaeological Research, 0102 Tbilisi, Georgia
11Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università di Firenze, 50121 Firenze, Italy

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