[Paper] Homo sapiens in Island Southeast Asia: Toward a Maritime Specialization?
Studies of ancient coastal adaptations in ISEA reveal advanced maritime skills and cognitive capabilities of early humans, marking a key ...
Tag: Homo sapiens
Also known as humans, a species of primates.
Denisovans vs Homo sapiens: A Tale of Two Diets in Prehistoric Southeast Asia [Paper]
via Scientific Reports, 27 September 2023: Study by Bacon et al. delves into the environmental contexts and dietary habits of ...
[Paper] Early presence of Homo sapiens in Southeast Asia by 86–68 kyr at Tam Pà Ling, Northern Laos
via Nature, 13 June 2023: New research from Tam Pa Ling pushes back the date of early Homo sapiens in ...
[Paper] No evidence for widespread island extinctions after Pleistocene hominin arrival
via PNAS, 18 May 2021: A new paper debunks the idea that the arrival of ancient humans caused mass extinctions ...
[Paper] Ancient DNA and multimethod dating confirm the late arrival of anatomically modern humans in southern China
via PNAS, 23 February 2021: New analysis of dates from sites in Southern China further affirm the idea that modern ...
[Paper] Pleistocene Water Crossings and Adaptive Flexibility Within the Homo Genus
via Journal of Archaeological Research, 14 September 2020: Interesting paper reviewing water crossings of hominids during the Pleistocene, with a ...
[Paper] Environmental drivers of megafauna and hominin extinction in Southeast Asia
via Nature, 07 October 2020: A study of ancient environments by Louys and Roberts showw how the expansion and contraction ...
[Paper]Â Scientists believe homo sapiens migrated to southern China 11,000 years ago
via Global Times, 13 July 2020: Research from China suggests DNA evidence of migration from Southern China to Southeast Asia ...
Everything we know about human evolution and origins, a summary of recent finds
via Business Insider, 05 January 2020: A great summary article about recent discoveries in human origins and evolution that changed ...
[Paper] When did Homo sapiens first reach Southeast Asia and Sahul?
via PNAS, 06 August 2018: A new paper in PNAS reviews the evidence of human migration into Southeast Asia and ...
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