National Museum of Tanzania

Homepage: nmt.go.tz

Alternate names: Makumbusho ya Taifa, Makumbusho ya Taifa la Tanzania

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Climate–land-use interactions shape tropical mountain biodiversity and ecosystem functions

2019 · Marcell K. Peters, Andreas Hemp, et al. · Nature · 579

Reconstructing Prehistoric African Population Structure

2017 · Pontus Skoglund, Jessica C. Thompson, et al. · Cell · 425

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Predictors of elevational biodiversity gradients change from single taxa to the multi-taxa community level

2016 · Marcell K. Peters, Andreas Hemp, et al. · Nature Communications · 366

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New partial skeleton of Homo habilis from Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania

1987 · Donald C. Johanson, Fidelis T. Masao, et al. · Nature · 321

Protein sequences bound to mineral surfaces persist into deep time

2016 · Beatrice Demarchi, Shaun Hall, et al. · eLife · 290

Ancient DNA reveals a multistep spread of the first herders into sub-Saharan Africa

2019 · Mary E. Prendergast, Mark Lipson, et al. · Science · 204

First Partial Skeleton of a 1.34-Million-Year-Old Paranthropus boisei from Bed II, Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania

2013 · Manuel Domínguez-Rodrigo, Travis Rayne Pickering, et al. · PLoS ONE · 186

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On meat eating and human evolution: A taphonomic analysis of BK4b (Upper Bed II, Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania), and its bearing on hominin megafaunal consumption

2013 · M. Domínguez-Rodrigo, H.T. Bunn, et al. · Quaternary International · 179

Reconstructed Homo habilis type OH 7 suggests deep-rooted species diversity in early Homo

2015 · Fred Spoor, Philipp Gunz, et al. · Nature · 175

Ancient DNA and deep population structure in sub-Saharan African foragers

2022 · Mark Lipson, Elizabeth A. Sawchuk, et al. · Nature · 166

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Physical activity patterns and biomarkers of cardiovascular disease risk in hunter‐gatherers

2016 · David A. Raichlen, Herman Pontzer, et al. · American Journal of Human Biology · 164

Hunter-Gatherers Maintain Assortativity in Cooperation despite High Levels of Residential Change and Mixing

2018 · Kristopher M. Smith, Tomás Larroucau, et al. · Current Biology · 149

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A cautionary note on the use of captive carnivores to model wild predator behavior: a comparison of bone modification patterns on long bones by captive and wild lions

2012 · Agness Gidna, José Yravedra, et al. · Journal of Archaeological Science · 124

Energy expenditure and activity among Hadza hunter‐gatherers

2015 · Herman Pontzer, David A. Raichlen, et al. · American Journal of Human Biology · 122

Middle and Later Stone Age chronology of Kisese II rockshelter (UNESCO World Heritage Kondoa Rock-Art Sites), Tanzania

2018 · Christian A. Tryon, Jason E. Lewis, et al. · PLoS ONE · 90

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An ecological neo-taphonomic study of carcass consumption by lions in Tarangire National Park (Tanzania) and its relevance for human evolutionary biology

2013 · Agness O. Gidna, Bernard Kisui, et al. · Quaternary International · 90

Entwined African and Asian genetic roots of medieval peoples of the Swahili coast

2023 · Esther S. Brielle, Jeffrey Fleisher, et al. · Nature · 83

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A new methodological approach to the taphonomic study of paleontological and archaeological faunal assemblages: a preliminary case study from Olduvai Gorge (Tanzania)

2015 · Manuel Domínguez-Rodrigo, José Yravedra, et al. · Journal of Archaeological Science · 80

Early Pleistocene faunivorous hominins were not kleptoparasitic, and this impacted the evolution of human anatomy and socio-ecology

2021 · Manuel Domínguez-Rodrigo, Enrique Baquedano, et al. · Scientific Reports · 77

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Eat first, share later: Hadza hunter–gatherer men consume more while foraging than in central places

2016 · J. Colette Berbesque, Brian M. Wood, et al. · Evolution and Human Behavior · 77

Starch contamination landscapes in field archaeology: Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania

2017 · Julio Mercader, Matthew Abtosway, et al. · Boreas · 60

Molecular and isotopic evidence for milk, meat, and plants in prehistoric eastern African herder food systems

2020 · Katherine M. Grillo, Julie Dunne, et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 49

A reconstruction of the paleolandscape during the earliest Acheulian of FLK West: The co-existence of Oldowan and Acheulian industries during lowermost Bed II (Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania)

2017 · David Uribelarrea, David Martín-Perea, et al. · Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology · 48

Biotic and abiotic processes affecting the formation of BK Level 4c (Bed II, Olduvai Gorge) and their bearing on hominin behavior at the site

2017 · Elia Organista, Manuel Domínguez-Rodrigo, et al. · Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology · 48

Paleontological Localities on the Eyasi Plateau, Including Laetoli

2010 · Terry Harrison, Amandus Kweka · Vertebrate paleobiology and paleoanthroplogy series/Vertebrate paleobiology and paleoanthropology series · 47

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