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... habilines were large hominids , lacking the crests and ridges of the robust australopithecines , with rounded crania ... habilines , and yet its volume , about 800 cubic centimeters , is con- siderably larger than that of Homo habilis ...
... habilines were large hominids , lacking the crests and ridges of the robust australopithecines , with rounded crania ... habilines , and yet its volume , about 800 cubic centimeters , is con- siderably larger than that of Homo habilis ...
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... habiline who was as old as the oldest tools . His discovery of KNM - ER 1470 is evidence that lends weight to his theory that the habilines alone were responsible for the manufacture of the ancient stone implements of East Africa ...
... habiline who was as old as the oldest tools . His discovery of KNM - ER 1470 is evidence that lends weight to his theory that the habilines alone were responsible for the manufacture of the ancient stone implements of East Africa ...
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... habilines had a similarly extensive range . At any rate , after 2 million years B.P. Africa ceases to have a monopoly on known protohuman sites . Primitive fossil hominids have been found in China and Java with dates roughly equal to ...
... habilines had a similarly extensive range . At any rate , after 2 million years B.P. Africa ceases to have a monopoly on known protohuman sites . Primitive fossil hominids have been found in China and Java with dates roughly equal to ...
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Biological Evolution | 7 |
FIGURES 11 Anthropologists at Work 289 | 8 |
Population Genetics | 13 |
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