The early modern human from Tianyuan Cave, China
By: Hong Shang and Erik Trinkaus.
Contributors: Trinkaus, Erik.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Texas A&M University anthropology series -- no. 14; Texas A & M University anthropology series -- no. 14.
Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: College Station
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9781603441773
Subjects: Tianyuan Man; Cave dwellers -- China -- Tianyuan Cave; Hunting and gathering societies -- China; Antiquities, Prehistoric -- China; Tianyuan Cave (China) -- Antiquities
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Tianyuandong: the cave, its context, and its contents; title: Preservation of the Tianyuan 1 human fossil remains; title: Comparative materials and methods; title: The Tianyuan 1 dentition; title: The Tianyuan 1 mandible; title: Body size and body proportions of Tianyuan 1; title: The Tianyuan 1 axial remains; title: The Tianyuan 1 upper limb remains; title: The Tianyuan 1 lower limb remains; title: Sex and age-at-death of Tianyuan 1; title: Paleopathology of the Tianyuan 1 partial skeleton; title: Paleoanthropological implications of the Tianyuan 1 human remains; title: References; title: Appendix 1: taphonomy of the human remains from Tianyuandong; title: Appendix 2: isotopic analysis of Tianyuan 1 and associated faunal remains.