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craniums — cra·ni·um || kreɪnɪəm n. skull … English contemporary dictionary
Blumenbach, Johann Friedrich — ▪ German anthropologist born May 11, 1752, Gotha, Ger. died Jan. 22, 1840, Göttingen German physiologist and comparative anatomist, frequently called the father of physical anthropology, who proposed one of the earliest classifications of the… … Universalium
Anthropometry — Illustration from The Speaking Portrait (Pearson s Magazine, Vol XI, January to June 1901) demonstrating the principles of Bertillon s anthropometry. Anthropometry (Greek anthropos (άνθρωπος man ) and metron (μέτρον measure ) therefore… … Wikipedia
Zealot Trivia — was a Sci Fi and Fantasy trivia game available on America Online from December 17 1997 to January 2 2001.After it was revamped, the new Sci Fi trivia game was put online and is still running to this day.HistoryIt featured four teams: The… … Wikipedia
Australopithecus africanus — Taxobox | name = Australopithecus africanus fossil range = Pliocene image width = 250px image caption= Replica of the Mrs. Ples skull regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Primates familia = Hominidae genus = †… … Wikipedia
Ernst Gaupp — Ernst Wilhelm Theodor Gaupp (July 13, 1865 November 23, 1916) was a German anatomist from Beuthen in Upper Silesia (today Bytom, Poland). He studied natural sciences and medicine in Jena, Königsberg and Breslau, where he received his doctorate in … Wikipedia
Homo habilis — /hoh moh hab euh leuhs/ 1. an extinct species of upright East African hominid having some advanced humanlike characteristics, dated as being from about 1.5 million to more than 2 million years old and proposed as an early form of Homo leading to… … Universalium
Crania — Cranium Cra ni*um (kr? n? ?m), n.; pl. E. {Craniums} ( ?mz), L. {Crania} ( ?). [NL., fr. Gr. ????; akin to ka ra head.] The skull of an animal; especially, that part of the skull, either cartilaginous or bony, which immediately incloses the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cranium — Cra ni*um (kr? n? ?m), n.; pl. E. {Craniums} ( ?mz), L. {Crania} ( ?). [NL., fr. Gr. ????; akin to ka ra head.] The skull of an animal; especially, that part of the skull, either cartilaginous or bony, which immediately incloses the brain; the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Human evolution — This article is about the divergence of Homo sapiens from other species. For a complete timeline of human evolution, see Timeline of human evolution. Reconstruction of Homo heidelbergensis which may be the direct ancestor of both Homo… … Wikipedia
