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  2. Xenomorph - Wikipedia

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    Physically, the human/Alien Newborn is very different from other alien young, being larger, with pale, translucent skin, a skull-shaped face with eyes, a human tongue, and a complete absence of a tail. The Newborn fails to bond with its Alien queen mother, killing it, and imprinting on the Ripley clone instead.

  3. Human skeletal changes due to bipedalism - Wikipedia

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    Humans have a foot arch rather than being flat footed. [7] When non-human hominids walk upright, weight is transmitted from the heel , along the outside of the foot, and then through the middle toes while a human foot transmits weight from the heel, along the outside of the foot, across the ball of the foot and finally through the big toe.

  4. Cynocephaly - Wikipedia

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    A cynocephalus. From the Nuremberg Chronicle (1493).. The characteristic of cynocephaly, or cynocephalus (/ s aɪ n oʊ ˈ s ɛ f ə l i /), having the head of a canid, typically that of a dog or jackal, is a widely attested mythical phenomenon existing in many different forms and contexts.

  5. Why Did Ancient Peoples Alter Human Skulls? - AOL

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    A 'skull cult' refers to the practice of ritualistically altering human skulls. Ars takes a look at evidence of 'skull cults' across the globe throughout different eras in time.

  6. Skhul and Qafzeh hominins - Wikipedia

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    The skull displays prominent supraorbital ridges and jutting jaw, but the rounded braincase of modern humans. When found, it was assumed to be an advanced Neanderthal , but is today generally assumed to be a modern human, if a very robust one.

  7. Long-standing mystery of modified human skulls in ancient ...

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    Modified skulls found in an ancient burial site in Japan were deliberately reshaped in both men and women as an expression of collective identity, a new study suggests.

  8. Occipital bun - Wikipedia

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    This differs from Neanderthals, who have wider cranial bases. This suggests that there is no homology in the occipital buns of Neanderthals and Homo sapiens. [6] In addition to Neanderthals, fossilized early modern Homo sapiens of Europe have been found to have occipital buns. Many current-day modern human populations, including Sami, the ...

  9. 300,000-year-old skulls could rewrite the human origin story

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    Fossils recovered from an old mine in Morocco have rocked one of the most enduring foundations of the human origin story. 300,000-year-old skulls could rewrite the human origin story Skip to main ...