The Arrival of Humans in Laos 86,000 Years Ago and the Eruption of Mount Toba
via Kompas, 25 June 2023: Connecting the recent discovery of ~86,000 year old human remain in Laos with the Toba ...
Tag: migration
Regarding the past or present movement of peoples from one area to another.
See also: Out of Africa, Out of Taiwan
World Archaeology: Islands and Hominin Adaptation
The latest issue of World Archaeology has the theme of Islands and Hominin Adaptation, with a number of papers related ...
New insights on ancient people movements in the super-continent of Sahul
via ABC News, 15 February 2023: A radio story about the relatively fast migrations of humans through Sahul.
[Paper] Terminal Pleistocene emergence of maritime interaction networks across Wallacea
via World Archaeology, 09 February 2023: This paper by O'Connor et al. explores the spread of human occupation in Wallacea ...
[Paper] Prehistoric human migration between Sundaland and South Asia was driven by sea-level rise
via Communications Biology, 04 February 2023: This study traced prehistoric sea-level rise in Southeast Asia to human migrations.
[Paper] The loss of biodiversity in Madagascar is contemporaneous with major demographic events
via Current Biology, 04 November 2022: A new paper by Alva et al. links a major loss of biodiversity in ...
[Paper] Peopling island rainforests: global trends from the Early Pleistocene to the Late Holocene
via World Archaeology, 13 October 2022: An overview of how humans populated rainforests during the Pleistocene. The data has a ...
[Paper] Sequence analyses of Malaysian Indigenous communities reveal historical admixture between Hoabinhian hunter-gatherers and Neolithic farmers
via Scientific Reports, 12 August 2022: A paper by Angkhanian et al takes a closer look at the genetic sequences ...
[Paper] Ancient DNA reveals five streams of migration into Micronesia and matrilocality in early Pacific seafarers
via Science, 30 June 2022: A new genetic study of nearly 300 ancient and modern humans in Micronesia suggests five ...
[Paper] Indian genetic heritage in Southeast Asian populations
via PLOSGenetics, 17 February 2022: A new study in PLOSGenetics indicates low levels of admixture between South Asians and Mainland ...
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