palaeoanthropology
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palaeoanthropology — (US paleoanthropology) noun the branch of anthropology concerned with fossil hominids. Derivatives palaeoanthropological adjective palaeoanthropologist noun … English new terms dictionary
palaeoanthropology — /ˌpælioʊænθrəˈpɒlədʒi/ (say .paleeohanthruh poluhjee) noun the systematic study of the culture of societies which predate present human societies. Also, paleoanthropology. {palaeo + anthropology} –palaeoanthropologist, noun Usage: For spelling… …
palaeoanthropology — noun the scientific study of human fossils • Syn: ↑paleoanthropology, ↑human paleontology, ↑human palaeontology • Derivationally related forms: ↑paleoanthropological (for: ↑paleoanthropology) … Useful english dictionary
Louis Leakey — Infobox Scientist name = Louis Leakey box width = image width =250px caption = Louis Leakey examining skulls from Olduvai Gorge birth date = August 7, 1903 birth place = Kenya death date = October 1, 1972 death place = residence = citizenship =… … Wikipedia
Kenneth A. R. Kennedy — Kenneth Adrian Raine Kennedy (born June 26, 1930) is an anthropologist who studied at the University of California, Berkeley. He is Professor Emeritus of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Anthropology and Asian Studies in the Division of… … Wikipedia
Swan Hill, Victoria — Infobox Australian Place | type = town name = Swan Hill state = vic caption = Swan Hill from above lga = Rural City of Swan Hill postcode = 3585 coordinates = coord|35|20|S|143|33|E|display=inline,title|type:city(9,385) region:AU VIC est = 1846… … Wikipedia
Phillip V. Tobias — Phillip Vallentine Tobias is a South African palaeoanthropologist and Professor Emeritus at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. He is best known for his pioneering work at South Africa s famous hominid fossil sites, and is one of… … Wikipedia
Durban High School — (D.H.S.) Location Durban, Kwa Zulu Natal, South Africa Information Type All Boys Public School(state) Motto Deo Fretus (In God We Trust) Established … Wikipedia
Homo erectus — For the 2007 comedy film, see Homo Erectus (film). Homo erectus Temporal range: 1.9–0.1 Ma … Wikipedia
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