In pursuit of Perak Man, Malaysia’s prehistoric bomoh
via Free Malaysia Today, 13 October 2020: Travel story about visiting Gua Gunung Runtuh, the burial site of the Perak ...
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Tag: “Out of Africa” model
Also known as the Recent African Origin of Humans is the dominant theory of human origins that suggests modern Homo sapiens developed in the Horn of Africa region from 300,000 years ago and spread across the world from around 100,000 years ago, reaching Southeast Asia around 70,000 years ago and the New World around 12,000 years ago.
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] Multiple Deeply Divergent Denisovan Ancestries in Papuans
via Cell, 10 April 2019: A new paper in Cell shows that Genome sequences from Island Southeast Asia suggest two ...
New evidence about the ancient humans who occupied Asia is cascading in
via Aeon.co, 29 MArch 2018: Modern humans arose only once, in Africa, about 200,000 years ago. They then spread across ...
New Paper: Rock art and the colonisation of Southeast Asia
Over the past decade, archaeologists have been able to directly date rock art, particularly in Island Southeast Asia at sites ...
Humans occupied northern Australia 65,000 years ago: What does this mean for SEA?
An exciting paper was published last week in Nature and received a fair bit of media coverage: dating from the ...
[Paper] The affinities of Homo floresiensis based on phylogenetic analyses of cranial, dental, and postcranial characters
This newly published paper by ANUs Debbie Argue has been making the news recently. A new analysis of the bones ...
New study supports Australo-melanesians as part of the first wave Out of Africa
How did anatomically modern humans populate the world? A recent paper in the Journal of Human Evolution analyses the fossil ...
Fossils found in Laos strengthen the idea of diversity amongst early humans
A new paper published last week in PLOSOne describes a second mandible found at Tam (Tham) Pa Ling in northeast ...
Global implications of Southeast Asian rock art
Earlier this week, the journal Antiquity published a paper entitled 'The global implications of the early surviving rock art of ...
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