Libby W. Cowgill

Associate Professor of Anthropology

A Few Selected Publications



Submitted and In press


The influence of climate and population structure on East Asian skeletal morphology.


Cho EO, Cowgill LW, Middleton KM, Blomquist GE, Savoildi F, Tsoi J, Bornstein MM

Journal of Human Evolution


Body size, shape, and robusticity in a desert peninsula population: biological and behavioral responses to heat and aridity in the Holocene of Baja California Sur.


Young CB, Cowgill LW, Yáñez B, Argüelles JM, Macfarlan S, Temple DH, Gutiérrez Martinez M

American Journal of Biological Anthropology.


Previous Work


Appositional long bone growth: Implications for measuring cross‐sectional geometry


H. Kurki, S. Holland, Marla MacKinnon, Libby W. Cowgill, B. Osipov, L. Harrington

American Journal of Biological Anthropology, 2022, pp. 1-16


Burn or why your treadmill hour never budges the scale


Libby W. Cowgill

American Journal of Biological Anthropology, vol. 177, 2021, pp. 182-183


Biomechanical implications of the onset of walking.


Libby W. Cowgill, R. A. Johnston

Journal of human evolution, issue 122, 2018, pp. 133-145


Juvenile body mass estimation: A methodological evaluation.


Libby W. Cowgill

Journal of human evolution, issue 115, 2017, pp. 78-84


Femoral neck-shaft angle and climate-induced body proportions.


Stephanie L Child, Libby W. Cowgill

American journal of physical anthropology, 2017, pp. 720-35


The Appendicular Remains of the Kiik-Koba 2 Neandertal Infant


E. Trinkaus, M. Mednikova, Libby W. Cowgill

PaleoAnthropology, 2016, pp. 185−210


The Sunghir 3 Upper Paleolithic Juvenile: Pathology versus Persistence in the Paleolithic


Libby W. Cowgill, M. Mednikova, A. Buzhilova, E. Trinkaus

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, vol. 25, 2015, pp. 176-187


The Foragers of Point Hope: The Biology and Archaeology of Humans on the Edge of the Alaskan Arctic


C. Hilton, Benjamin M. Auerbach, Libby W. Cowgill

Cambridge Press, 2014


Panel regression formulas for estimating stature and body mass from immature human skeletons: a statistical approach without reference to specific age estimates


G. Schug, Sat Gupta, Libby W. Cowgill, P. Sciulli, Samantha H. Blatt

Journal of Archaeological Science, vol. 40, 2013, pp. 3076-3086


Developmental variation in ecogeographic body proportions.


Libby W. Cowgill, C. Eleazer, Benjamin M. Auerbach, D. Temple, K. Okazaki

American journal of physical anthropology, vol. 148, 2012, pp. 557-570


Ontogeny of limb proportions in late through final Jomon period foragers.


D. Temple, K. Okazaki, Libby W. Cowgill

American journal of physical anthropology, vol. 145, 2011, pp. 415-425


One Year in Biological Anthropology: Species, Integration, and Boundaries in 2010


Libby W. Cowgill

American Anthropologist, vol. 113, 2011, pp. 213-221


Waddling and toddling: the biomechanical effects of an immature gait.


Libby W. Cowgill, A. Warrener, H. Pontzer, Cara J Ocobock

American journal of physical anthropology, vol. 143, 2010, pp. 52-61


The ontogeny of Holocene and Late Pleistocene human postcranial strength


Libby W. Cowgill

American journal of physical anthropology, vol. 141, 2009, pp. 16-37


Humeral torsion revisited: a functional and ontogenetic model for populational variation.


Libby W. Cowgill

American journal of physical anthropology, vol. 137, 2007, pp. 472-480


Shanidar 10: a Middle Paleolithic immature distal lower limb from Shanidar Cave, Iraqi Kurdistan.


Libby W. Cowgill, E. Trinkaus, M. Zeder

Journal of human evolution, vol. 53, 2007, pp. 213-223


Variation in the development of postcranial robusticity: an example from Çatalhöyük, Turkey


Libby W. Cowgill, L. Hager

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, vol. 17, 2007, pp. 235-252

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