Changes in human calcaneal morphology throughout the Pleistocene-Holocene Levant

The calcaneal morphology changed considerably during human evolution to enable efficient bipedal locomotion. However, little information exists regarding its adaptation to changes in habitual activities following the transition to a sedentary lifestyle. We aimed to examine changes in calcaneal morph...

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Main Authors: Ariana Dann, Ariel Pokhojaev, Marie Anton, Guy Yalovitsky, Ruth Kallevag-Pelleg, Hila May
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Earth Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/feart.2024.1294350/full