But rounder noggins rising well above the forehead — considered a hallmark of human anatomy — didn't appear until between about 100,000 and 35,000 years ago,
say physical anthropologist Simon Neubauer and his colleagues.
Not exact matches
Once they landed in Mexico, they were all recorded as «chinos» — Chinese,
says Moreno - Estrada, who will present the work this weekend at the American Association of
Physical Anthropologists (AAPA) annual meeting here.
And in a presentation given to the American Association of
Physical Anthropologists in April, Falk rejected the diagnosis of Laron syndrome, noting that many of the 33 traits
said to characterize the disease are not present in LB1.
«Biocultural
anthropologists,»
says Watkins, «are
physical anthropologists that are committed to determining the facts of peoples» lives by integrating biological and cultural data.»
She is, she
says, continuing work pioneered by other African - American
physical anthropologists such as William Montague Cobb and Caroline Bond Day.
The study is «long overdue,»
says Dawn Kitchen, a
physical anthropologist at Ohio State University, Columbus, who was not involved with the work.
«Sarah Hrdy's monkeys are deranged,» she recalls one prominent
physical anthropologist saying.