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3.7 Australopithecus africanus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75<br />

3.8 Le caverne di Sterkfontein . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76<br />

3.9 Il <strong>genere</strong> Paranthropus (Australopiteco robusto) . . . . . . . . 81<br />

3.10 Australopithecus garhi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86<br />

3.11 Il significato evolutivo <strong>del</strong>la bip<strong>ed</strong>ia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86<br />

3.12 Australopithecus / <strong>Homo</strong> habilis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91<br />

4 L’<strong>Homo</strong> erectus 96<br />

4.1 <strong>Homo</strong> ergaster ovvero i più antichi <strong>Homo</strong> erectus africani . . . 97<br />

4.2 L’<strong>Homo</strong> erectus in Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100<br />

4.2.1 L’<strong>Homo</strong> erectus <strong>del</strong>l’isola di Giava . . . . . . . . . . . . 100<br />

4.2.2 L’<strong>Homo</strong> erectus in Cina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109<br />

4.3 Il significato evolutivo <strong>del</strong>l’<strong>Homo</strong> erectus . . . . . . . . . . . . 114<br />

4.4 Il comportamento culturale dei più antichi membri <strong>del</strong> <strong>genere</strong><br />

<strong>Homo</strong> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117<br />

4.5 Ambrona-Torralba . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124<br />

4.6 Bilzingsleben . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128<br />

5 Gli Ominidi fossili europei <strong>del</strong>la fine <strong>del</strong> Pleistocene inferiore<br />

e <strong>del</strong> Pleistocene m<strong>ed</strong>io 130<br />

5.1 Gli Ominidi fossili europei <strong>del</strong>la seconda metà <strong>del</strong> Pleistocene<br />

m<strong>ed</strong>io . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134<br />

6 L’uomo di Neandertal 139<br />

6.1 Un po’ di storia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139<br />

6.2 Le caratteristiche <strong>del</strong>l’uomo di Neandertal . . . . . . . . . . . 142<br />

6.3 Indici di umanità per i Neandertal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145<br />

7 Il destino <strong>del</strong>l’uomo di Neandertal e l’origine <strong>del</strong>l’uomo moderno<br />

149

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