Genomic evidence for the Pleistocene and recent population history of Native Americans

M Raghavan, M Steinrücken, K Harris, S Schiffels… - Science, 2015 - science.org
INTRODUCTION The consensus view on the peopling of the Americas is that ancestors of
modern Native Americans entered the Americas from Siberia via the Bering Land Bridge …

[BOOK][B] First Peoples in a New World: Populating Ice Age America

DJ Meltzer - 2021 - books.google.com
" Sometime before 15,000 years ago, a band of hunter-gatherers arrived in Northeast Asia.
They continued east, becoming the first people to set foot in the Americas. They soon found …

[HTML][HTML] New archaeological evidence for an early human presence at Monte Verde, Chile

TD Dillehay, C Ocampo, J Saavedra, AO Sawakuchi… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Questions surrounding the chronology, place, and character of the initial human colonization
of the Americas are a long-standing focus of debate. Interdisciplinary debate continues over …

Rapid radiation of humans in South America after the last glacial maximum: A radiocarbon-based study

L Prates, GG Politis, SI Perez - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
The early peopling of the Americas has been one of the most hotly contested topics in
American anthropology and a research issue that draws archaeologists into a …

Ambiguity and debates on the early peopling of South America

LA Borrero - PaleoAmerica, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
An evaluation of recent claims for early human settlement of South America is presented.
Some of the problems with these cases are reviewed, particularly the ways in which …

Evidence of artefacts made of giant sloth bones in central Brazil around the last glacial maximum

TR Pansani, B Pobiner, P Gueriau… - … of the Royal …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The peopling of the Americas and human interaction with the Pleistocene megafauna in
South America remain hotly debated. The Santa Elina rock shelter in Central Brazil shows …

Wild monkeys flake stone tools

T Proffitt, LV Luncz, T Falótico, EB Ottoni, I de la Torre… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Our understanding of the emergence of technology shapes how we view the origins of
humanity,. Sharp-edged stone flakes, struck from larger cores, are the primary evidence for …

Colonisation and early peopling of the Colombian Amazon during the Late Pleistocene and the Early Holocene: new evidence from La Serranía La Lindosa

G Morcote-Ríos, FJ Aceituno, J Iriarte, M Robinson… - Quaternary …, 2021 - Elsevier
Recent research carried out in the Serranía La Lindosa (Department of Guaviare) provides
archaeological evidence of the colonisation of the northwest Colombian Amazon during the …

[BOOK][B] The indigenous Paleolithic of the western Hemisphere

PFC Steeves - 2021 - books.google.com
2022 Choice Outstanding Academic Title The Indigenous Paleolithic of the Western
Hemisphere is a reclaimed history of the deep past of Indigenous people in North and South …

Directly modelling population dynamics in the South American Arid Diagonal using 14C dates

A Timpson, R Barberena… - … of the Royal …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Large anthropogenic 14C datasets are widely used to generate summed probability
distributions (SPDs) as a proxy for past human population levels. However, SPDs are a poor …