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Early hominid hunting, butchering, and carcass-processing behaviors: Approaches to the fossil record
P. Shipman, J. J. Rose
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Different criteria currently used as evidence of hominid involvement with ancient bones are reviewed and it is concluded that the presence of cutmarks, verified by scanning electron microscope (SEM) inspection, is the most reliable.
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SHIPMAN, P.; ROSE, J. J. Early hominid hunting, butchering, and carcass-processing behaviors: Approaches to the fossil record. JOURNAL OF ANTHROPOLOGICAL ARCHAEOLOGY, 1983, 2: 57–98.