Traditionally, the process of domestication is assumed to be initiated by humans, involve few
individuals and rely on reproductive isolation between wild and domestic forms. We …

Comparisons of wild and domestic populations have established brain reduction as one of
the most consistent patterns correlated with domestication. Over a century of scholarly work …

Abstract Objectives Three‐dimensional (3D) data collected by structured light scanners,
photogrammetry, and computed tomography (CT) scans are increasingly combined in joint …

Mammals (class Mammalia) have evolved diverse craniofacial morphology to adapt to a
wide range of ecological niches. However, the genetic and developmental mechanisms …

The multifaceted behavioral and ecological flexibility of pigs and wild boar (Sus scrofa)
makes study of their domestication both complex and of broad anthropological significance …

Background Identifying the phenotypic responses to domestication remains a long-standing
and important question for researchers studying its early history. The great diversity in …

The emergence of ceramic specialization in past societies is often linked to shifts in the
complexity of social structures, because standardized ceramic production can reflect craft …

В книге изложены основы геоархеологии–междисциплинарного направления на стыке
археологии и естественных наук. Представлены базовые знания по геоморфологии …

Untitled Page 1 Page 2 Domestication challenges our understanding of human-environment
relationships because it blurs the dichotomy between what is artificial and what is natural. In …

Synopsis “Brachycephaly” is generally considered a phenotype in which the facial part of the
head is pronouncedly shortened. While brachycephaly is characteristic for some domestic …