Agness Gidna

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Agness Gidna is affiliated with the following schools: University of Alcalá, University of Dar es Salaam, Complutense University of Madrid

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Agness Gidna

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#13958

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#17584

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Paleontology

#276

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#405

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Bachelors Geology University of Dar es Salaam

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According to Wikipedia, Agness Gidna is a Tanzanian paleontologist and a former Senior Curator of Paleontology at the National Museum of Tanzania. She is currently working with Ngorongoro Conservation Area as a Principal Cultural Heritage Officer. She is the first Tanzanian woman to hold a doctorate in Physical Anthropology and she is the first Tanzanian female research director at Olduvai Gorge, where she has been a co-principal investigator of the Olduvai Palaeoanthropology and Paleoecology Project since 2017.

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Agness Gidna's Published Works

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Published Works

Reconstructing Prehistoric African Population Structure (2017) (256)
First Partial Skeleton of a 1.34-Million-Year-Old Paranthropus boisei from Bed II, Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania (2013) (138)
A study of dimensional differences of tooth marks (pits and scores) on bones modified by small and large carnivores (2012) (135)
On meat eating and human evolution: A taphonomic analysis of BK4b (Upper Bed II, Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania), and its bearing on hominin megafaunal consumption (2014) (122)
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 (2013) (101)
Ancient DNA reveals a multistep spread of the first herders into sub-Saharan Africa (2019) (82)
An ecological neo-taphonomic study of carcass consumption by lions in Tarangire National Park (Tanzania) and its relevance for human evolutionary biology (2014) (69)
Earliest Porotic Hyperostosis on a 1.5-Million-Year-Old Hominin, Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania (2012) (61)
A new approach to raw material use in the exploitation of animal carcasses at BK (Upper Bed II, Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania): a micro‐photogrammetric and geometric morphometric analysis of fossil cut marks (2017) (57)
A new methodological approach to the taphonomic study of paleontological and archaeological faunal assemblages: a preliminary case study from Olduvai Gorge (Tanzania) (2015) (49)
Autochthony and orientation patterns in Olduvai Bed I: a re-examination of the status of post-depositional biasing of archaeological assemblages from FLK North (FLKN) (2012) (46)
A comparative Neo-Taphonomic study of Felids, Hyaenids and Canids: an analogical framework based on long bone modification patterns (2012) (43)
Pastoral Neolithic sites on the southern Mbulu Plateau, Tanzania (2013) (35)
Patterns of bovid long limb bone modification created by wild and captive leopards and their relevance to the elaboration of referential frameworks for paleoanthropology (2015) (29)
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) (28)
Ancient DNA and deep population structure in sub-Saharan African foragers (2022) (26)
Molecular and isotopic evidence for milk, meat, and plants in prehistoric eastern African herder food systems (2020) (26)
Pastoral Neolithic Settlement at Luxmanda, Tanzania (2018) (22)
The paleoecology and taphonomy of AMK (Bed I, Olduvai Gorge) and its contributions to the understanding of the “Zinj” paleolandscape (2017) (21)
Spatial simulation and modelling of the early Pleistocene site of DS (Bed I, Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania): a powerful tool for predicting potential archaeological information from unexcavated areas (2017) (20)
An experimental lion-to-hammerstone model and its relevance to understand hominin-carnivore interactions in the archeological record (2016) (17)
Who ate OH80 (Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania)? A geometric-morphometric analysis of surface bone modifications of a Paranthropus boisei skeleton (2019) (13)
A method for reconstructing human femoral length from fragmented shaft specimens. (2013) (13)
A geoarchaeological reassessment of the co-occurrence of the oldest Acheulean and Oldowan in a fluvial ecotone from lower middle Bed II (1.7ma) at Olduvai Gorge (Tanzania) (2019) (13)
Early Pleistocene faunivorous hominins were not kleptoparasitic, and this impacted the evolution of human anatomy and socio-ecology (2021) (11)
The meta-group social network of early humans: A temporal-spatial assessment of group size at FLK Zinj (Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania). (2019) (11)
Geochemical and physical characterization of lithic raw materials in the Olduvai Basin, Tanzania (2019) (10)
A 3D taphonomic model of long bone modification by lions in medium-sized ungulate carcasses (2021) (10)
Taphonomic analysis of the level 3b fauna at BK, Olduvai Gorge (2019) (8)
The river that never was: Fluvial taphonomy at Olduvai Bed I and II sites and its bearing on early human behavior (2019) (7)
Distinct mandibular premolar crown morphology in Homo naledi and its implications for the evolution of Homo species in southern Africa (2020) (7)
The influence of ancient herders on soil development at Luxmanda, Mbulu Plateau, Tanzania (2021) (5)
Victoria Cabrera Site: A Middle Stone Age site at Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania (2019) (5)
Accessory cusp expression at the enamel-dentine junction of hominin mandibular molars (2021) (3)
Grinding-stone features from the Pastoral Neolithic at Luxmanda, Tanzania (2021) (3)
Do human butchery patterns exist? A study of the interaction of randomness and channelling in the distribution of cut marks on long bones (2021) (3)
Entwined African and Asian genetic roots of medieval peoples of the Swahili coast (2022) (3)
Revisiting an old profile: an updated geoarchaeological study at Nasera Rockshelter (Tanzania) (2020) (3)
Recent discoveries on the evolution of early human behavior at Olduvai Gorge (Tanzania) (2019) (1)
Photogrammetric Imaging: A Fresh Look at the Laetoli Hominin Footprints in Relation to Recent Discoveries (2017) (1)
Neo-taphonomic analysis of the Misiam leopard lair from Olduvai Gorge (Tanzania): understanding leopard–hyena interactions in open settings (2022) (0)
Fossils from Olduvai Gorge come home and go online (2013) (0)
Detecting and mapping the ‘ephemeral’: magnetometric survey of a Pastoral Neolithic settlement at Luxmanda, Tanzania (2022) (0)
The Communalities of Pastoralist Life: Perspectives on Household Organization at the Pastoral Neolithic site of Luxmanda, Tanzania (2019) (0)
A taphonomic analysis of PTK (Bed I, Olduvai Gorge) and its bearing on the interpretation of the dietary and eco-spatial behaviors of early humans (2023) (0)
The Dorothy Garrod Site: a new Middle Stone Age locality in Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania (2022) (0)
Taphonomic and Fossil Reconstructive Analyses of the Ngaloba (LH 18) Skull (2018) (0)
Reconstructing Prehistoric African Population Structure Graphical Abstract Highlights (2018) (0)
Reconstructing Prehistoric African Population Structure Graphical (2018) (0)
Reassessing the role of carnivores in the formation of FLK North 3 (Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania): A pilot taphonomic analysis using Artificial Intelligence tools (2023) (0)

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