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The oldest human skeletal remains are the 40ky old Lake Mungo remains in New South Wales, but human ornaments discovered at Devil's Lair in Western Australia have been dated to 48 kya and artifacts at Madjedbebe in Northern Territory are dated to at least 50 kya, and to 62.1 ± 2.9 ka in one 2017 study. [26] [27] [28] [29]
Arlington Springs Man [nb 1] was an ancient Paleoindian, [1] most likely a man, [2] whose remains were found in 1959 on Santa Rosa Island, one of the Channel Islands located off the coast of Southern California.
[8] [5] But the oldest split among modern human populations (such as the Khoisan split from other groups) has been recently dated to between 350,000 and 260,000 years ago, [25] [26] and the earliest known examples of H. sapiens fossils also date to about that period, including the Jebel Irhoud remains from Morocco (ca. 300,000 or 350–280,000 ...
An archaeological team excavates a portion of a site of a planned Related Group residential tower complex on the Miami River in Brickell where a remarkable trove of prehistoric indigenous finds ...
Modern and early modern human facial morphology is defined by a short face that sits underneath the braincase. [22] The Jebel Irhoud individuals also had very thick brow ridges and lacked prognathism , although more recent work has shown that brow ridges among the Jebel Irhoud hominins are variable and may be attributed to sexual dimorphism ...
The remains of an American woman, who disappeared in the water during a diving excursion in Indonesia last month, were later found later in the stomach of a shark, according to multiple news ...
The discovery of modern human made tools from about 125,000 years ago at Jebel Faya, United Arab Emirates, in the Arabian Peninsula, may be from an even earlier exit of modern humans from Africa. [8] In January 2018 it was announced that modern human finds at the Mount Carmel cave of Misliya , discovered in 2002, had been dated to around ...
Human DNA recovered from remains found in Europe is revealing our species’ shared history with Neanderthals. The trove is the oldest Homo sapiens DNA ever documented, scientists say.