- Branche: Archaeology
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Refers to a type of quadrupedal locomotion characterized by weight bearing on the palms of the hands rather than on the digits or knuckles.
Industry:Archaeology
The dense bone tissue found on the outside of bones or the walls of long bone shafts.
Industry:Archaeology
The stages of artifact production, reflecting the technological decisions of the toolmakers that are assumed to be technical traditions (they are unlikely to be genetically encoded). The operational sequence is divided into three stages: raw material procurement, core reduction, and tool manufacture and use.
Industry:Archaeology
A cellular organism whose genetic material is not located within a membrane-bound nucleus.
Industry:Archaeology
A mutant organism that is normal under one set of conditions but becomes seriously impaired or dies under other conditions.
Industry:Archaeology
A vegetation type characterized by discontinuous stands of relatively short trees separated by grassland.
Industry:Archaeology
Refers to igneous rock dark in color as a result of dark minerals such as olivine and pyroxene.
Industry:Archaeology
The development in the gonad of the female germ cell (egg cell) of animals.
Industry:Archaeology
