Description and analysis of 135 individual human remains from the Pleistocene deposits of the Willandra Lakes; identifies both robust and gracile individuals and argues for them representing separate groups; discussion of WHL 50; dating; taphonomy; osteological methods; anatomical characteristics; palaeopathology; palaeodemography; origins and migration.
ix, 194 p. : ill., maps ; 30 cm. #0521
Aboriginal Australians — New South Wales — Willandra Lakes Region — Anthropometry. | Physical anthropology. | Man, Prehistoric — New South Wales — Willandra Lakes Region. | Aboriginal Australians — New South Wales — Willandra Lakes Region — Physical characteristics. | Demography – Palaeodemography – Aboriginal settlement of Australia. | Human biology – Physical anthropology – Palaeopathology. | Human biology – Physical anthropology – Human evolution. | Demography – Palaeodemography. | Death – Human remains. | Human biology – Physical anthropology – Osteology. | Willandra Lakes (SW NSW SI54-08)