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Archaeology
The scientific study of physical remains, whether monuments, artifacts or relics of past human life, cultures or activities.
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prestructuring
Archaeology; Human evolution
The inherent tendency for certain neural connections to form, with the consequence that particular behavioral associations are easier, or more likely, to be learned.
sectorial (tooth crown)
Archaeology; Human evolution
Tooth with an elliptical or circular cross-section and a single cusp; in anthropoids, generally referring to the lower anterior premolar wich wears against the overlapping upper ...
genus (genera)
Archaeology; Human evolution
A group of closely related species, a monophyletic category for the taxon above the species level that includes one or more species.
prototroph
Archaeology; Human evolution
A strain that is a wild type for all nutritional requirement genes and thus requires no supplements in its growth medium.
proximal
Archaeology; Human evolution
Closer to the midline of the body, applies to the appendicular skeleton.
association area
Archaeology; Human evolution
One of the many regions of the cerebral cortex not devoted exclusively to either primary sensory perception such as vision and audition, or to motor movement, but rather to more ...
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- Archaeobotany (69)
- Archaeology tools (308)
- Artifacts (109)
- Dig sites (82)
- Evolution (16298)
- General archaeology (5791)
- Human evolution (26719)
- Palaeoethnobotany (26)
- Zooarchaeology (28)