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Biomechanical strategies during Oldowan and Acheulean stone tool production

Description:

Multiple hominin species used and/or produced stone tools (e.g., Australopithecus afarensis, Paranthropus robustus, Homo habilis), yet evidence suggests that only later Homo (i.e., H. erectus sensu lato) intensified and developed the behavior. This difference has been attributed to later Homo's...

Author:

Williams, Erin Marie S.

Keyword:

stone tools, upper limb, wrist, kinematics, thumb, and Biomechanics

GW Unit:

Hominid Paleobiology

Degree:

Ph.D.

Advisor:

Richmond, Brian G and Brooks, Alison S

Committee Member(s):

Gordon, Adam D, Scmitt, Daniel O, Lucas, Peter W, and Stout, Dietrich

Resource Type:

Thesis or Dissertation