Prehistoric Cultures Class Slides Set # 01B Tim Roufs’ section Kinds of Major Finds and Announcements of the Past Quarter Century: (Pre- Homo sapiens sapiens) Prehistoric Primates.
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Prehistoric Cultures Class Slides Set # 01B Tim Roufs’ section Kinds of Major Finds and Announcements of the Past Quarter Century: (Pre- Homo sapiens sapiens) Prehistoric Primates Prehistoric Primates (and other prehistoric species) are no longer around Why? http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/10819471/ dates http://www.d.umn.edu/cla/faculty/troufs/anth1602/pctimes.html Source: Dinosaurs (c)1997, 1998, 1999 Dinosaur Interplantary Gazette, All Rights Reserved Source: www.dinosaur.org http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4505516.stm http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2006/02/0202_060202_evolution.html Motochondrial Eve Understanding Anthropology and Archaeology, 8th edition, p. 43. http://www.d.umn.edu/cla/faculty/troufs/anth1602/pctimes.html “Did We Come Out of Africa? Studies Collide” “Out of Africa” [“Replacement Theory”] vs. “Multi-Regional” Theory New York Times (12 January 2001) Hobbit http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/story?id=198867&page=1 Mysteries of newly-found 'hobbit' lure tourists to remote Indonesian isle http://www.tamu.edu/anthropology/news.html http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5744,17497640%255E2702,00.html http://www.slate.com/Default.aspx?id=2108823& http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/story?id=198867&page=1 Gigantopithecus (Bigfoot?) http://www.duluthnewstribune.com/articles/index.cfm?id=52160§ion=homepage Robert Olson of Deer River holds a plaster casting that he made from what he says are footprints of Bigfoot beings in Northeastern Minnesota. (Lee Bloomquist / Duluth News Tribune) http://www.duluthnewstribune.com/articles/index.cfm?id=52160§ion=homepage http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/O/ODD_BIGFOOT_SEARCH?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/O/ODD_BIGFOOT_SEARCH?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT http://www.duluthsuperior.com/mld/duluthsuperior/news/local/14814166.htm http://www.nature.com/news/specials/flores/index.html http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/4648598.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/manchester/3631256.stm http://www.cnn.com/2005/US/08/12/secret.waterfall.ap/ Anova 30 October 2001 Weekly World News -- 30 October 2001 Gigantopithecus http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2005/12/1208_051208_giant_ape.html http://www.mcmaster.ca/ua/opr/nms/newsreleases/2005/rink.html Neandertal http://www.nytimes.com/2006/12/05/science/05nean.html?_r=2&\1ref=science&\1oref=slogin&oref=slogin www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/09/12/AR2007091202323.html?hpid=moreheadlines www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/09/12/AR2007091202323.html?hpid=moreheadlines http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2003/03/0326_030326_neanderthalthumb_2.html www.physorg.com/news101477918.html http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2007/10/070930-neanderthals.html http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/4986668.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/5343266.stm?lsm http://www.d.umn.edu/cla/faculty/troufs/anth1602/pctimes.html Neandertals Four important Neandertal questions 1. Is Neandertal a separate species than Homo sapiens ? Neandertals Four important Neandertal questions 1. Is Neandertal a separate species than Homo sapiens ? 2. Why did the Neandertals disappear so rapidly ? • The “Neandertal Problem” • Out-fought ? • Genetically Absorbed ? • Killed off by tropical and warm-climate diseases for which they had no resistance ? Neandertals Four important Neandertal questions 1. Is Neandertal a separate species than Homo sapiens ? 2. Why did the Neandertals disappear so rapidly ? • The “Neandertal Problem” 3. Did Neandertals have speech like we know it ? • The “Lieberman” hypothesis Neandertals Four important Neandertal questions 1. Is Neandertal a separate species than Homo sapiens ? 2. Why did the Neandertals disappear so rapidly ? • The “Neandertal Problem” 3. Did Neandertals have speech like we know it ? 4. Did Neandertals interbreed with Homo sapiens sapiens ? Are we part Neandertal? http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/3431609.stm “Are our kin Neanderthals?” University of Utah researcher, John Hawks, says Neanderthals bred with modern humans Deseret News (15 January 2001) http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/3023685.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/3256228.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/3663865.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/4637605.stm http://dsc.discovery.com/news/briefs/20050314/neanderthal.html http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/story/0,,1687212,00.html “Other Archaics” http://www.d.umn.edu/cla/faculty/troufs/anth1602/pctimes.html Homo erectus http://www.d.umn.edu/cla/faculty/troufs/anth1602/pctimes.html http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/08/070801174826.htm http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/6937476.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/6937476.stm http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-pekingman7apr07,1,4016461.story?coll=la-headlines-world&ctrack=1&cset=true http://msnbc.msn.com/id/4863378/ http://dsc.discovery.com/news/briefs/20051114/homocrunch_arc.html Homo habilis Australopithecus http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/5363328.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/5363328.stm http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2006/09/060920-lucys-baby.html 3.5 mya Australopithecus suggesting our ancestors were less chimp-like than we thought 31 January 2003 http://www.d.umn.edu/cla/faculty/troufs/anth1602/pctimes.html WT 17000 “The Black Skull” 2.5 mya Australopithecus aethiopicus (aka Australopithecus boisei) KNM-WT 17000 •Kenya National Museum •West Lake Turkana, Kenya •Find # 17,000 Fossil Naming Conventions KNM-WT 17000 K Kenya National Museum West Turkana Find #17,000 http://www.archaeologyinfo.com/australopithecusaethiopicus.htm KNM-WT 17000 Source: Braindance Other early hominids http://www.d.umn.edu/cla/faculty/troufs/anth1602/pctimes.html http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/4900946.stm http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/object/article?f=/c/a/2006/04/13/MNGMII8GLK1.DTL&o=1 http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99996353 Orrorin tugenensis Femur http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2004-09/ps-chw090204.php http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/4021811.stm http://www.duluthsuperior.com/mld/duluthtribune/news/nation/10212249.htm July 23, 2001 Ardipithecus ramidus kadabba “Toumai” http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=scienceNews&storyID=8104820 http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=scienceNews&storyID=8104820 “Toumai” http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4416757.stm Sahelanthropus tchadensis KNM-WT 17000 Pre-hominid apes and monkeys http://www.d.umn.edu/cla/faculty/troufs/anth1602/pctimes.html http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2004/11/1118_041118_great_ape_ancestor.html http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2004/11/1118_041118_great_ape_ancestor.html http://edition.cnn.com/2004/TECH/science/11/18/great.apes/ http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/4014351.stm