Tracing the peopling of the world through genomics

R Nielsen, JM Akey, M Jakobsson, JK Pritchard… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Advances in the sequencing and the analysis of the genomes of both modern and ancient
peoples have facilitated a number of breakthroughs in our understanding of human …

On the origin of modern humans: Asian perspectives

CJ Bae, K Douka, MD Petraglia - science, 2017 - science.org
BACKGROUND The earliest fossils of Homo sapiens are located in Africa and dated to the
late Middle Pleistocene. At some point later, modern humans dispersed into Asia and …

Human occupation of northern Australia by 65,000 years ago

C Clarkson, Z Jacobs, B Marwick, R Fullagar, L Wallis… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
The time of arrival of people in Australia is an unresolved question. It is relevant to debates
about when modern humans first dispersed out of Africa and when their descendants …

[KSIĄŻKA][B] Hope and grief in the Anthropocene: Re-conceptualising human–nature relations

L Head - 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
The Anthropocene is a volatile and potentially catastrophic age demanding new ways of
thinking about relations between humans and the nonhuman world. This book explores how …

Genomic analyses inform on migration events during the peopling of Eurasia

L Pagani, DJ Lawson, E Jagoda, A Mörseburg… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
High-coverage whole-genome sequence studies have so far focused on a limited number of
geographically restricted populations,,,, or been targeted at specific diseases, such as …

When did Homo sapiens first reach Southeast Asia and Sahul?

JF O'Connell, J Allen, MAJ Williams… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Anatomically modern humans (Homo sapiens, AMH) began spreading across Eurasia from
Africa and adjacent Southwest Asia about 50,000–55,000 years ago (ca. 50–55 ka). Some …

Late Pleistocene climate drivers of early human migration

A Timmermann, T Friedrich - nature, 2016 - nature.com
On the basis of fossil and archaeological data it has been hypothesized that the exodus of
Homo sapiens out of Africa and into Eurasia between~ 50–120 thousand years ago …

Rethinking the dispersal of Homo sapiens out of Africa

HS Groucutt, MD Petraglia, G Bailey… - … : Issues, News, and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Current fossil, genetic, and archeological data indicate that Homo sapiens originated in
Africa in the late Middle Pleistocene. By the end of the Late Pleistocene, our species was …

Revised stratigraphy and chronology for Homo floresiensis at Liang Bua in Indonesia

T Sutikna, MW Tocheri, MJ Morwood, EW Saptomo… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Homo floresiensis, a primitive hominin species discovered in Late Pleistocene sediments at
Liang Bua (Flores, Indonesia),,, has generated wide interest and scientific debate. A major …

Computational reproducibility in archaeological research: Basic principles and a case study of their implementation

B Marwick - Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory, 2017 - Springer
The use of computers and complex software is pervasive in archaeology, yet their role in the
analytical pipeline is rarely exposed for other researchers to inspect or reuse. This limits the …