Department of Biological Sciences, Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo

Department of Biological Sciences
Graduate School of Science
The University of Tokyo

Labs Kondo Lab

JP

Core Division / Biology Kondo Lab Paleoanthropology

Laboratory Website

Associate Professor Osamu Kondo

Subject of research

  1. 1. Neanderthals and modern humans in Western Asia
  2. 2. Peoples in Neolithic Jomon, Japan
  3. 3. Peoples in Neolithic Turkey

Paleobiology of humans in ancient times of Japan and Western Asia

Skeletal morphology of ancient humans provides information of their paleobiology and life styles at that time. We study human skeletal remains excavated from 1: Neanderthals and modern humans in Western Asia, 2: Neolithic Jomon in Japan, 3: peoples in Neolithic Turkey.
  • Excavation of Jomon and Neolithic Turkey