Humans: Evolution and Environment: C06 - History of Human populations, palaeoecology and ancient DNA, C08 - Bioarchaeology from the Midst of Shells, C14 - Modern Humans origins in Eurasia, C62 - Coastal geoarchaeology: the research of shellmounds, WS32 -:

Proceedings of the XV World Congress UISPP Lisbon, 4-9 September 06, Volume 22 This book includes papers from Sessions C06, C08, C14, C62 and WS32 grouped as 'Humans: Evolution and Environment'. C06 - History of human populations, palaeoecology and ancient DNA. Edited by Eric Crubezy, Eugénia Cunha and Bertrand Ludes. C08 - Bioarchaeology from the midst of shells. Edited by Sheila Mendonça de Souza, Eugenia Cunha and Sabine Eggers. C14 - Modern humans origins in Eurasia. Edited by Marcel Otte, Janus Kozlowski and Jean Pierre Bocquet-Appel. C62 - Coastal geoarchaeology: the research of shellmounds. Edited by Marisa Coutinho Afonso and Geoff Bailey. WS32 - Interdisciplinary studies in human evolution. Edited by Eugénia Cunha and Group of Studies in Human Evolution Papers From Sessions C06, C08, C14, C62 And Ws32 Grouped As 'humans: Evolution And Environment' From The Xv Uispp World Congress (lisbon, 4-9 September 2006).--publisher's Website. Authenticity In Ancient Human Mitochondrial Dna Studies: A Review / Rafael Montiel -- Improving Inferences On Past Human Migrations: New Data From Complete Mitochondrial Sequencing Studies / Luísa Pereira -- Bioarchaeology Of The Sambaqui Groups: Skeletal Morphology, Physical Stress And Trauma / Claudia Rodrigues-carvalho, Andrea Lessa And Sheila Mendonça De Souza -- Coastal Versus Riverine Shellmound Builders In Brazil: Methodological Issues Regarding Biodistance / Maria Mercedes M. Okumura, Ligia G. Bartolomucci, José Filippini, Rita Vargiu, Sabine Eggers -- Microfossils In Dental Calculus From A Brazilian Shellmound: Where Did They Come From? / Célia Helena Boyadjian, Sabine Eggers, Karl Reinhard -- Teeth, Nutrition, Anemia, Infection, Mortality: Costs Of Lifestyle At The Coastal Brazilian Sambaquis / Sheila Mendonça De Souza, Veronica Wesolowski, Claudia Rodrigues-carvalho --^ The Contribution Of Cranial Morphology Of Human Skeletal Remains To The Understanding Of The Biological Affinities Between Coastal And Riverine Shellmounds In Southern Brazil / Maria Mercedes M. Okumura, Walter A. Neves -- Sambaquis The Brazilian Shell Mounds: What Is That All About? / Sheila Mendonça De Souza, Claudia Rodrigues Carvalho -- Riverine Versus Coastal Shellmounds In Brazil / Sabine Eggers -- Technical Behavior Of The Levantine Aurignacian At Raqefet Cave, Mount Carmel, Israel / György Lengyel -- Coastal Geoarchaeology: The Research Of Shell Mounds, Introduction / Marisa Coutinho Afonso, Geoff Bailey -- Shell Mounds, Palimpsests And The Dynamics Of Archaeological Site Visibility / Geoff Bailey -- Danish Stone Age Shell Middens And Applied Geoarchaeological And Bioarchaeological Methods / Nina Nielsen --^ A Ocupação Dos Grupos Pré-históricos De Pescadores-coletores Em Paisagens Insulares Da Costa Do Estado De São Paulo / (manoel M. B. Gonzalez, Sandra Nami Amenomori -- The Submerged Shell Mounds Of Cananéia, São Paulo, Brazil: A Case Study Of Underwater Archaeology / Flávio Rizzi Calippo -- Microstratigraphy Of Shell Middens Of Tierra Del Fuego / Vila, A.; Estévez, J.; Piana, E.; Madella, M.; Barceló, J.a.; Zurro, D.; Clemente, I.; Terradas, X.; Verdún, E.; Pique, R.; Mameli, L.; Briz, I. -- Shellmiddens Of The Atlantic Coast Of Nicaragua: Something More Than Mounds / Ignacio Clemente Conte, Ermengol Gassiot Ballbè, Leonardo Lechado Ríos -- Geoarchaeological Investigations At Shell Mounds, Southern Brazil / Marisa Coutinho Afonso, Laércio Loiola Brochier -- Interdisciplinary Studies In Human Evolution - Introduction / Grupo De Estudos Em Evolução Humana And Eugénia Cunha --^ Hammers, Anvils & Nuts: Chimpanzees Technology? Applying The Concept Of Chaîne Opératoire To Nut-cracking - Interdisciplinary Research / Carvalho, S.; Matsuzawa, T.; Sousa, C.; Cunha, E. -- Ethology And Palaeolithic Art. Cervids And Caprins In The Palaeolithic Art Of The Côa Valley / Vânia Carvalho -- Occupational Stress Markers In A Skeletal Sample: Interdisciplinary Approach / Sandra Assis -- Anthropological Analysis Of The Osteological Remains Of A Possible Long Termed Pregnancy (adro Da Igreja Antiga Do Olival-ourém, Portugal) / Cristina Cruz & Rui Marques -- Working Memory And Modern Human Mind / Manuel Martín-loeches. Edited By Eric Crubezy ... [et Al.]. C60 - History Of Human Populations, Palaeoecology And Ancient Dna. C08 - Bioarchaeology From The Midst Of Shells. C14 - Modern Humans Origins In Eurasia. C62 - Coastal Geoarchaeology: The Research Of Shellmounds. Ws32 - Interdisciplinary Studies In Human Evolution. Includes Bibliographical References. English, 1 Contribution In Portuguese; Summaries In English, French And Portuguese. Front Cover Title Page Copyright Table of Contents LIST OF FIGURES LIST OF TABLES Session C06 HISTORY OF HUMAN POPULATIONS, PALAEOECOLOGY AND ANCIENT DNA AUTHENTICITY IN ANCIENT HUMAN MITOCHONDRIAL DNA STUDIES: A REVIEW IMPROVING INFERENCES ON PAST HUMAN MIGRATIONS: NEW DATA FROM COMPLETE MITOCHONDRIAL SEQUENCING STUDIES Session C08 BIOARCHAEOLOGY FROM THE MIDST OF SHELLS BIOARCHAEOLOGY OF THE SAMBAQUI GROUPS: SKELETAL MORPHOLOGY, PHYSICAL STRESS AND TRAUMA COASTAL VERSUS RIVERINE SHELLMOUND BUILDERS IN BRAZIL: METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES REGARDING BIODISTANCE MICROFOSSILS IN DENTAL CALCULUS FROM A BRAZILIAN SHELLMOUND: WHERE DID THEY COME FROM? TEETH, NUTRITION, ANEMIA, INFECTION, MORTALITY: COSTS OF LIFESTYLE AT THE COASTAL BRAZILIAN SAMBAQUIS THE CONTRIBUTION OF CRANIAL MORPHOLOGY OF HUMAN SKELETAL REMAINS TO THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE BIOLOGICAL AFFINITIES BETWEEN COASTAL AND RIVERINE SHELLMOUNDS IN SOUTHERN BRAZIL SAMBAQUIS THE BRAZILIAN SHELL MOUNDS: WHAT IS THAT ALL ABOUT? RIVERINE VERSUS COASTAL SHELLMOUNDS IN BRAZIL Session C14 MODERN HUMANS ORIGINS IN EURASIA TECHNICAL BEHAVIOR OF THE LEVANTINE AURIGNACIAN AT RAQEFET CAVE, MOUNT CARMEL, ISRAEL Session C62 COASTAL GEOARCHAEOLOGY: THE RESEARCH OF SHELL MOUNDS INTRODUCTION SHELL MOUNDS, PALIMPSESTS AND THE DYNAMICS OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE VISIBILITY DANISH STONE AGE SHELL MIDDENS AND APPLIED GEOARCHAEOLOGICAL AND BIOARCHAEOLOGICAL METHODS A OCUPAÇÃO DOS GRUPOS PRÉ-HISTÓRICOS DE PESCADORES COLETORES EM PAISAGENS INSULARES DA COSTA DO ESTADO DE SÃO PAULO THE SUBMERGED SHELL MOUNDS OF CANANÉIA, SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL: A CASE STUDY OF UNDERWATER ARCHAEOLOGY “MICROSTRATIGRAPHY OF SHELL MIDDENS OF TIERRA DEL FUEGO” SHELLMIDDENS OF THE ATLANTIC COAST OF NICARAGUA: SOMETHING MORE THAN MOUNDS GEOARCHAEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS AT SHELL MOUNDS, SOUTHERN BRAZIL Session WS32 INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES IN HUMAN EVOLUTION INTRODUCTION HAMMERS, ANVILS & NUTS: CHIMPANZEES TECHNOLOGY? APPLYING THE CONCEPT OF “CHAÎNE OPÉRATOIRE” TO “NUT-CRACKING”: INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH A ETOLOGIA E A ARTE PALEOLÍTICA: CERVÍDEOS E CAPRÍNEOS NA ARTE PALEOLÍTICA DO VALE DO CÔA MARKERS OF OCCUPATIONAL STRESS: INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH ANÁLISE ANTROPOLÓGICA DOS VESTÍGIOS OSTEOLÓGICOS DE UM POSSÍVEL CASO DE GRAVIDEZ EM FIM DE TEMPO (ADRO DA IGREJA ANTIGA DO OLIVAL-OURÉM) WORKING MEMORY AND MODERN HUMAN MIND