paleoanthropological
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While many in the paleoanthropological community dispute Berger’s theories and methods, there is no doubt that his book’s lively prose will win new fans for paleoanthropology.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 9, 2017
And the specimens in question were found not in East Africa, which has become synonymous with a sort of paleoanthropological Garden of Eden, but clear on the other side of the continent—and the Sahara—in Morocco.
From The New Yorker ● Jun. 7, 2017
That, rather than some external poison, was probably the cause of a bone tumor diagnosed as an osteosarcoma found fossilized in Swartkrans Cave, a paleoanthropological trove northwest of Johannesburg.
From New York Times ● Aug. 22, 2016
The time had come for a new cast of characters to step onto the paleoanthropological stage.
From Scientific American ● Jun. 12, 2015
Linguistic archaeology, anthropological and especially paleoanthropological history, computational history, are only some of the post-literate forms of practical experiences constituting a new domain of history.
From The Civilization of Illiteracy by Mihai Nadin
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