The ontogeny of occipital bone convexity in a longitudinal sample of extant humans
The occipital bun, a distinctive convexity of the occipital squama, is often considered to be a uniquely derived Neandertal trait. Some scholars, however, consider the occipital morphology found in some early modern and extant human crania (often described as “hemi-buns”) to be homologous with Neand...
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University of Iowa
2016
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| Online Access: | https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/6154 https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7711&context=etd |