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jasper: A form of chert usually yellow, red, brown, or gold in color.

jugular foramen: The opening formed by the temporal notches on the petrous temporal and occipital bones.

juxtamastoid process: A name given to the process or processes just medial to the mastoid process, individually referred to as the paramastoid process and occipitomastoid crest.

Bibliography
Andrefsky, W., Jr. 1998. Lithics: Macroscopic Approaches to Analysis. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Keesing, R.M. 1975. Kin Groups and Social Structure. Fort Worth: Harcourt Brace.

Renfrew, C., and P. Bahn. 1996. Archaeology: Theories, Methods, and Practice. New York: Thames and Hudson Inc.

Russell, P.J. 1998. Genetics. Menlo Park: Addison Wesley Longman, Inc.

Wolpoff, M. 1999. Paleoanthropology. second edition. Boston: McGraw-Hill.

 

 


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