Ontogeny of Postcranial Robusticity among Holocene Hunter-gatherers of Southernmost Africa
Ontogenetic patterns in postcranial robusticity are analysed in the skeletons of eighty-two juvenile Later Stone Age hunter-gatherers with estimated ages at death ranging from infancy to late adolescence. Robusticity is quantified from cross-sectional geometric properties of diaphyses at sixteen sit...
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Language: | en_ca |
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2010
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1807/24766 |