FINAL CHAPTER NOTES Flashcards
Neandertals and other crap
This H. Heidelbergensis skull was found ritually defleshed
Bodo (600k).. eithiopia
This H.Heidelbergensis fossil had a hyper robust browridge and possible ancestor to modern H.Sapiens
Kabwe (200k)… broken hill zambia
What is important about Sima de los Huesos
body disposal, leads to neandertals
What find shows the earliest evidence of Heidy in asia?
Dali (230k)
Ancestral traits of H.Heidelbergensis
cranial vault is thick, low sloping forehead, low skill, robust face and heavy browridge
Dervied Traits of H.Heidlebergensis
1210cc brain, bony ridges beginning to change or recede in development
Derived traits of H.heidelbergensis tied to neandertals
larger brain size, double arched browridges, rounded parietal bones, occipital bun, mid face prognathism, retromolar gap, smaller teeth
La Chapelle Find (Neander)
50k, Boule thinks arthritic N. is bent over
Shanidar (neander) Iraq
70k, Shanidar 1 was blind but able to live
Tabun (Israe)
earliest Neander materials
Vindjia (Croatia)
28k years old (last living neandertal)
El Sidron (Spain)
49k 12 individuals likely killed, males found to be genetically related, but not females, suggest patrilocal mating