Provider: Moravian Museum, Brno, Czech Republic TY - JOUR JO - Anthropologie (Brno) TI - Late Archaic - Early Modern Human Transition in Eastern Europe: A Case of Local Evolution by Sexual Selection? AU - Kozintsev AG Y1 - 1999 VL - 37 IS - 2 PB - Moravian Museum, Brno, Czech Republic SN - 0323-1119 SP - 111 EP - 114 KW - Archaic hominids KW - Anatomically modern humans KW - Sexual selection KW - Local evolution KW - Sungir N2 - N2 - This article uses Darwinian theory of sexual selection to examine the transition from archaic to anatomically modern humans. Using data from numerous skeletal remains recovered from the Upper Paleolithic site of Sungir in Russia, it argues that, in addition to natural selection, also sexual selection needs to be considered in our evolutionary scenarios. ER -