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Australopithecus afarensis

Media: 100% Digital Illustration 

           (Software: Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop) 

           (Device: Wacom Intuos Pen Tablet)

References

 

Date, Place: 

  • Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. (2014).What does it mean to be human? Retrieved from http://humanorigins.si.edu

 

Height, Weight: 

  • Department of Anthropology, The University of Texas at Austin. (2014). eFOSSILS. Retrieved from http://efossils.org

 

Visual: 

  • Department of Anthropology, University of Washington. (2014). Photographs of casts. 

  • Department of Anthropology, The University of Texas at Austin. (2014). eFOSSILS. Retrieved from http://efossils.org

  • Johanson, D., & Maitland, E. (1981). Lucy: The Beginnings of Humankind. Simon & Schuster.

  • Johanson, D., & Edgar, B., Brill, D. (Photographer). (1996). From Lucy to Language. Simon & Schuster Editions.

 

Documents:

  • Kramer, P.A. (2011). Human Fossils and Evolution. Department of Anthropology, University of Washington. 

  • Aiello, L, & Dean, C. (1990). An Introduction to Human Evolutionary Anatomy. Academic Press.

  • Klein, R.G. (1999). The Human Career (second edition.) The University of Chicago Press. 

  • Stern, J.T. & Susman, R. (1983). The Locomotor Anatomy of Australopithecus afarensisAm. J. Phys Antrhopol 60:279-317.

  • Lovejoy, C.O. (1988). Evolution of Human Walking. Sci Am 259 (5), 118-25.

  • Ward, C.V. (2002). Interpreting the Posture and Locomotion of Australopithecus afarensis: Where Do We Stand? Yearbook of Phys Anthropol 45:185-215.

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