A measurements table from Feldesman et al 1990, Tab. 6. Raw data, femur/stature estimates, and Trotter-Gleser stature estimates for sample of mid-to late-pleistocene fossil hominids. (1) Gender according to published criteria: (a) pubic morphology or (b) cranial capacity and skeletal robusticy.
Format
A data frame with 48 rows and 7 variables.
site site name abreviation
Type Homo erectus (HE), early Neanderthal (EN), Near Eastern Neanderthal (NEN), and early anatomically modern Homo sapiens (EAMHS).
Probable.gender: M(a/b), F(a/b) -> Male, Female
Gender.reference reference for gender
Femur.length measures (mm)
Femur.stature stature calculation based on Femur (mm)
Trotter-Gleser.stature stature calculation based Trotter & Gleser (mm)
References
Feldesman MR, Kleckner JG, Lundy JK (1990). “Femur/stature ratio and estimates of stature in mid- and late-pleistocene fossil hominids.” American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 83(3), 359–372. ISSN 1096-8644, doi:10.1002/ajpa.1330830309 .
See also
Other datasets:
Bach1965,
Rollet1888,
SchmidtEtAl2007,
TrotterGleser1952
