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Inter-group violence among early Holocene hunter-gatherers of West Turkana, Kenya

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  • M. Mirazón Lahr

    (Leverhulme Centre for Human Evolutionary Studies, University of Cambridge
    Turkana Basin Institute)

  • F. Rivera

    (Leverhulme Centre for Human Evolutionary Studies, University of Cambridge)

  • R. K. Power

    (Leverhulme Centre for Human Evolutionary Studies, University of Cambridge)

  • A. Mounier

    (Leverhulme Centre for Human Evolutionary Studies, University of Cambridge)

  • B. Copsey

    (Leverhulme Centre for Human Evolutionary Studies, University of Cambridge)

  • F. Crivellaro

    (Leverhulme Centre for Human Evolutionary Studies, University of Cambridge)

  • J. E. Edung

    (National Museums of Kenya, Jomo Kenyatta House)

  • J. M. Maillo Fernandez

    (UNED, c/)

  • C. Kiarie

    (Turkana Basin Institute)

  • J. Lawrence

    (Leverhulme Centre for Human Evolutionary Studies, University of Cambridge)

  • A. Leakey

    (Turkana Basin Institute)

  • E. Mbua

    (National Museums of Kenya)

  • H. Miller

    (Leverhulme Centre for Human Evolutionary Studies, University of Cambridge)

  • A. Muigai

    (Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology)

  • D. M. Mukhongo

    (Leverhulme Centre for Human Evolutionary Studies, University of Cambridge)

  • A. Van Baelen

    (Leverhulme Centre for Human Evolutionary Studies, University of Cambridge)

  • R. Wood

    (Research School of Earth Sciences, The Australian National University, Building 142)

  • J.-L. Schwenninger

    (Research Laboratory for Archaeology and the History of Art, University of Oxford, Dyson Perrins Building)

  • R. Grün

    (Research School of Earth Sciences, The Australian National University, Building 142
    Research Centre for Human Evolution, Environmental Futures Research Institute, Griffith University)

  • H. Achyuthan

    (Anna University)

  • A. Wilshaw

    (Leverhulme Centre for Human Evolutionary Studies, University of Cambridge)

  • R. A. Foley

    (Leverhulme Centre for Human Evolutionary Studies, University of Cambridge
    Turkana Basin Institute)

Abstract

A case of inter-group violence among hunter-gatherers on the shores of Lake Turkana in Kenya 10,000 years ago.

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  • M. Mirazón Lahr & F. Rivera & R. K. Power & A. Mounier & B. Copsey & F. Crivellaro & J. E. Edung & J. M. Maillo Fernandez & C. Kiarie & J. Lawrence & A. Leakey & E. Mbua & H. Miller & A. Muigai & D. M, 2016. "Inter-group violence among early Holocene hunter-gatherers of West Turkana, Kenya," Nature, Nature, vol. 529(7586), pages 394-398, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:529:y:2016:i:7586:d:10.1038_nature16477
    DOI: 10.1038/nature16477
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    3. Glowacki, Luke & Wilson, Michael L. & Wrangham, Richard W., 2020. "The evolutionary anthropology of war," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 178(C), pages 963-982.

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