paleoanthropological
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She was once the scion, and is now matriarch, of the Leakey dynasty, three generations of paleoanthropological royalty.
From New York Times ● Dec. 22, 2020
Nonetheless, there is little doubt in the paleoanthropological community that sediba was highly significant.
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
Theodosius Dobzhansky had, of course, already put the Synthesis cat among the paleoanthropological pigeons back in 1944, but it was wartime, and nobody seems to have taken much immediate notice.
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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