Diversity of Femoral Diaphyseal Structure in East Asian Modern Humans During the Paleolithic–Neolithic Transition
Two distinct femoral diaphyseal patterns are identified among East Asian modern humans during the transition, reflecting regional variations and intrapopulation divisions of labor, primarily associated with hunting and gathering strategies shaped by local environmental conditions and corresponding archeological cultures.
Authors
- Chaohong Zhao
- Jingning Guo
- Jincheng Yu
- Song Xing (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3069-4376)
- Minjian Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7500-241X)
- Yuhao Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8702-1458)
- Tao Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5178-5088)
- Yong–Ming Yuan
- Jianing He (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-1695-5467)
Institutions
- Chinese Academy of Sciences (CN)
- Peking University (CN)
- Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology (CN)
- Chinese Academy of Cultural Heritage (CN)
- Institute of Archaeology (CN)
- Capital Normal University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Journal of Biological Anthropology
- Published
- 2025-10-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.70146
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 8.27