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Stone tool transport by wild Burmese long-tailed macaques (Macaca fascicularis aurea)

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Archaeologists have used stone transport as a proxy to understand a variety of cognitive, logistical and social problems faced by human ancestors. In the same way, tool transport in our close relatives, non-human primates, has been seen as an important indicator of material selection proclivities, and as a contributing factor to the formation of activity sites as part of niche construction processes. Non-human primate transport behaviour also assists in framing evolutionary scenarios for the ...

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
SSD
Department:
School of Archaeology
Sub department:
Archaeology Research Lab
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
SSD
Department:
School of Archaeology
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
SSD
Department:
School of Archaeology
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Haslam, M
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123/816
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Funding agency for:
Haslam, M
Grant:
123/816
Publisher:
Elsevier Publisher's website
Journal:
Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports Journal website
Volume:
7
Pages:
408-413
Publication date:
2016-05-25
Acceptance date:
2016-05-17
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2352-409X
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uuid:ad172abf-dbf9-4166-b7a4-05877528770b
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2016-10-29

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