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EXPLORATIONS: An Open Invitation to Biological Anthropology 1e

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    The first comprehensive, peer-reviewed open access textbook for biological anthropology courses

    Thumbnail: The original complete skull (without upper teeth and mandible) of a 2,1 million years old Australopithecus africanus specimen so-called "Mrs. Ples". (CC BY-SA 4.0; José Braga and Didier Descouens via Wikipedia)


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