Physical Anthropology Web Resources

Demography and Health, Evolution, Genetics, Growth, Medical Anthropology, Paleoanthropology, Primates, Skeletal Biology

 

 

Palaeoanthropology

Palaeoanthropology links

Anthro Net: Human Origins and Evolutionary Theory
http://home1.gte.net/ericjw1/humanevolution.html
This site consists of published articles of interest, as well as some suggested books.

Sites for specific fossils

Neanderthal Museum Home Page
http://www.neanderthal.de/
A very complete page out of the Neanderthal Museum in Germany. Unfortunately, the text is on a dark background and difficult to read.

Arago Cave at the Tautavel Site
http://www.tautavel.culture.gouv.fr/
This site details a single site, and contains information on lab work as well as reconstruction of the 450,000 year old ‘Tautavel Man’.

Fossil models

The Fossil Hominids
http://www.talkorigins.org/faqs/homs/
An excellent review of major hominid species with photos.

Human Evolution: The fossil evidence
http://www.anth.ucsb.edu/projects/human/#
A fun site with great rotating graphics of early primate and early human crania.

Palaeopathology

South Dakota Paleopathology
http://www.usd.edu/~archlab/paleo.html
Pathology of the Crow Creek Massacre site

Associations

Palaeoanthropology Society
http://www.paleoanthro.org/
This is the home site of the Society, so many of the pages involve meetings and members. Nonetheless, it spotlights recent finds, notes on funding and fieldwork opportunities.

 

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