Publications by authors named "James C Ohman"
Article Synopsis
- The La Ferrassie 1 (LF1) skeleton, an important Neandertal find, has provided new skeletal remains including ear bones and vertebrae that deepen our understanding of Neandertal anatomy and pathology.
- Recent findings include new pathological lesions like fractures and congenital variants, revealing a greater extent of vertebral issues than previously thought.
- Advanced imaging techniques like CT scans have been utilized to better analyze these remains, contributing to ongoing insights into Neandertal lifeways and supporting the theory of intentional burial.
MAK-VP-1/1, a proximal femur recovered from the Maka Sands (ca. 3.4 mya) of the Middle Awash, Ethiopia, and attributed to Australopithecus afarensis, is described in detail.
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