The early modern human from Tianyuan Cave, China / Hong Shang and Erik Trinkaus.

Author/creator Shang, Hong, 1968-
Other author Trinkaus, Erik.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoCollege Station : Texas A&M University Press, ©2010.
Descriptionxi, 247 pages, 8 pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Tianyuan Man.
Cave dwellers--China. --Tianyuan Cave.
Hunting and gathering societies--China.
Antiquities, Prehistoric--China.
Tianyuan Cave (China)--Antiquities.

SeriesTexas A&M University anthropology series ; no. 14
Texas A & M University anthropology series ; no. 14. ^A393162
Contents Introduction -- Tianyuandong: the cave, its context, and its contents -- Preservation of the Tianyuan 1 human fossil remains -- Comparative materials and methods -- The Tianyuan 1 dentition -- The Tianyuan 1 mandible -- Body size and body proportions of Tianyuan 1 -- The Tianyuan 1 axial remains -- The Tianyuan 1 upper limb remains -- The Tianyuan 1 lower limb remains -- Sex and age-at-death of Tianyuan 1 -- Paleopathology of the Tianyuan 1 partial skeleton -- Paleoanthropological implications of the Tianyuan 1 human remains -- Appendix 1: Taphonomy of the human remains from Tianyuandong -- Appendix 2: Isotopic analysis of Tianyuan 1 and associated faunal remains.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2009050004
ISBN9781603441773 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN1603441778 (cloth : alk. paper)
Standard identifier# 3341273

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