| Simons, F. 2022 The donkey of Anšan: a rhino in Mesopotamia? Notes on the construction of meaning in a bilingual proverb. Journal of Ancient Civilizations 37 (1): 1-31 - doi: 10.16758/j.cnki.1004-9371.2022.02.013 |
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| This paper is a detailed study of a short bilingual proverb about exotic animals. It is suggested that one of these animals is an Indian rhinoceros, and that the proverb is the earliest textual reference to this animal in world history. In support of this suggestion a comprehensive investigation ... |
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| Pandolfi, L.; Bartolini-Lucenti, S.; Cirilli, O.; Bukhsianidze, M.; Lordkipanidze, D.; Rook, L. 2021 Paleoecology, biochronology, and paleobiogeography of Eurasian Rhinocerotidae during the Early Pleistocene: The contribution of the fossil material from Dmanisi (Georgia, Southern Caucasus). Journal of Human Evolution 156 (103013): 13 pp., 10 figs [https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2021.103013] |
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| Abstract - Rhinocerotidae represents a common element in the Eurasian Pleistocene faunas. Origin, dispersal route, and biochronology of several species are still poorly understood due to gaps in the fossil record, in particular from central Eurasia. A remarkable collection of rhinoceros remains w... |
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| Pandolfi, L.; Calvo, R.; Grossman, A.; Rabinovich, R. 2021 Rhinocerotidae from the early Miocene of the Negev (Israel) and implications for the dispersal of early Neogene rhinoceroses. Journal of Paleontology 2021: 1-12 - doi: 10.1017/jpa.2021.64 |
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| Bukhsianidze, M.; Koiava, K. 2018 Synopsis of the terrestrial vertebrate faunas from the Middle Kura Basin (Eastern Georgia and Western Azerbaijan, South Caucasus). Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 63 (3): 441–461 |
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| Details: Diceros gabuniai Tsiskarishvili 1987, Chilotherium (Acerorhinus) aff. zernovi Borissiak 1914, Chilotherium (Subchilotherium) eldaricum Tsiskarishvili 1987, and Rhinoceros pachygnathus Wagner 1848 are listed.
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| Tezi, Y.L. 2016 Anadolu ust miyosen donem Rhinocerotidae faunasi. Thesis presented to Sivas Cumhuriyet University, Turkey, pp. 1-145 |
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| Pandolfi, L. 2016 Persiatherium rodleri, gen. et sp. nov. (Mammalia, Rhinocerotidae) from the upper Miocene of Maragheh (northwestern Iran). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 36 (1): e1040118 |
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| Hashemi, N.; Ashouri, A.; Aliabadian, M.; Gharaie, M.H.M.; Sánchez Marco, A.; Louys, J. 2016 First report of Quaternary mammals from the Qalehjough area, Lut Desert, Eastern Iran. Palaeontologia Electronica 19.3.44A: 1-12, palaeo-electronica.org/content/2016/1622-quaternary-mammals-of-iran |
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| Hashemi, N.; Ashouri, A.; Aliabadian, M.; Gharaie, M.H.M.; Sánchez Marco, A.; Louys, J. 2016 First report of Quaternary mammals from the Qalehjough area, Lut Desert, Eastern Iran. Palaeontologia Electronica 19.3.44A: 1-12 |
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| Boulbes, N.; Mayda, S.; Titov, V.V.; Alçiçek, M.C. 2014 Les grands mammifères du Villafranchien supérieur des travertins du Bassin de Denizli (Sud-Ouest Anatolie, Turquie). L’Anthropologie 118 (1): 44-73 |
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| MacNamara, M.; Fauna Research Inc.; De Kock, M. 2013 (Indian rhinoceros at) Al Bustan Zoological Center Melena, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Connect (AZA) October: 44, 4 images |
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