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Proceedings of the 91st Business Meeting of the American Association of Biological Anthropologists by Athreya, Sheela G.

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Proceedings of the 90th Business Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists by Athreya, Sheela G.

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A description of the geological context, discrete traits, and linear morphometrics of the Middle Pleistocene hominin from Dali, Shaanxi Province, China by Wu, Xinzhi, Athreya, Sheela

“…In 1978, a nearly complete hominin fossil cranium was recovered from loess deposits at the site of Dali in Shaanxi Province, northwestern China. It was…”
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A comparative study of frontal bone morphology among Pleistocene hominin fossil groups by Athreya, Sheela

“…Features of the frontal bone that are conventionally used to distinguish among fossil hominin groups were quantitatively examined. Fifty-five fossil crania…”
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An Early Modern Human from the Peştera cu Oase, Romania by Trinkaus, Erik, Moldovan, Oana, Milota, Ştefan, Bîlgăr, Adrian, Sarcina, Laurenţiu, Athreya, Sheela, Bailey, Shara E., Rodrigo, Ricardo, Mircea, Gherase, Higham, Thomas, Ramsey, Christopher Bronk, van der Plicht, Johannes

“…The 2002 discovery of a robust modern human mandible in the Pe[Latin Small Letter s with Cedilla]tera cu Oase, southwestern Romania, provides evidence of early…”
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Geometric variation of the frontal squama in the genus homo: Frontal bulging and the origin of modern human morphology by Bruner, Emiliano, Athreya, Sheela, de la Cuétara, José Manuel, Marks, Tarah

“…The majority of studies of frontal bone morphology in paleoanthropology have analyzed the frontal squama and the browridge as a single unit, mixing information…”
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Is Central Asia the eastern outpost of the Neandertal range? A reassessment of the Teshik-Tash child by Glantz, Michelle, Athreya, Sheela, Ritzman, Terrence

“…Since its discovery in southeastern Uzbekistan in 1938, the Teshik‐Tash child has been considered a Neandertal. Its affinity is important to studies of Late…”
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Conceptual issues in hominin taxonomy: Homo heidelbergensis and an ethnobiological reframing of species by Athreya, Sheela, Hopkins, Allison

“…Efforts to name and classify Middle Pleistocene Homo, often referred to as “Homo heidelbergensis” are hampered by confusing patterns of morphology but also by…”
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“But You're Not a Real Minority”: The Marginalization of Asian Voices in Paleoanthropology by Athreya, Sheela

“…In this Vital Topics Forum, we draw on the voices and insights of scholars from biological anthropology and beyond to explore the ways that scientists from…”
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A multivariate assessment of the Dali hominin cranium from China: Morphological affinities and implications for Pleistocene evolution in East Asia by Athreya, Sheela, Wu, Xinzhi

“…Objectives A nearly complete hominin fossil cranium from Dali in Shaanxi Province, China was excavated in 1978. We update and expand on previous research by…”
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ESR response in tooth enamel to high-resolution CT scanning by Grün, Rainer, Athreya, Sheela, Raj, Rachna, Patnaik, Rajeev

“…High-resolution CT scanning of teeth with a resolution on the 20 to 30 μm scale introduces doses in the range of 250 to 420 Gy in the tooth enamel. If the…”
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Hominin evolution and diversity: a comparison of earlier-Middle and later-Middle Pleistocene hominin fossil variation in China by Liu, Wu, Athreya, Sheela, Xing, Song, Wu, Xiujie

“…Historical views of Asia as an evolutionary 'backwater' are associated with the idea that experienced long periods of stasis and ultimately went extinct…”
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Picking a Bone with Evolutionary Essentialism by Athreya, Sheela

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AAPA Statement on Race and Racism by Fuentes, Agustín, Ackermann, Rebecca Rogers, Athreya, Sheela, Bolnick, Deborah, Lasisi, Tina, Lee, Sang‐Hee, McLean, Shay‐Akil, Nelson, Robin

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The frontal bone in the genus Homo: a survey of functional and phylogenetic sources of variation by Athreya, Sheela

“…The frontal bone is a useful aspect of the craniofacial skeleton to study in physical anthropology because it contains several characters considered to be…”
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Evolution of cranial capacity revisited: A view from the late Middle Pleistocene cranium from Xujiayao, China by Wu, Xiu-Jie, Bae, Christopher J., Friess, Martin, Xing, Song, Athreya, Sheela, Liu, Wu

“…The Late Middle Pleistocene hominin fossils from the Xujiayao site in northern China have been closely studied in light of their morphological variability…”
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Patterning of geographic variation in Middle Pleistocene Homo frontal bone morphology by Athreya, Sheela

“…A quantitative assessment of the frontal bone morphology of a sample of Middle Pleistocene hominins was undertaken in order to address questions regarding…”
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Quantitative morphological analysis of bovid teeth and implications for paleoenvironmental reconstruction of Plovers Lake, Gauteng Province, South Africa by Brophy, Juliet K., de Ruiter, Darryl J., Athreya, Sheela, DeWitt, Thomas J.

“…Fossil bovids are widely recognized as valuable ecological indicators, useful for reconstructing paleoenvironments associated with the hominins of Africa…”
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Impact of character correlation and variable groupings on modern human population tree resolution by Athreya, Sheela, Glantz, Michelle M.

“…Relationships among modern human populations are often explored through the use of linear measurements taken on the cranium and expressed in the form of…”
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Book review: The Palaeolithic settlement of Asia by Athreya, Sheela

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