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Homo sapiens in Arabia by 85,000 years ago

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Kivell,  Tracy L.
Department of Human Evolution, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Max Planck Society;

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Stephens,  Nicholas B.
Department of Human Evolution, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Max Planck Society;
The Leipzig School of Human Origins (IMPRS), Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Max Planck Society;

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Groucutt, H. S., Grün, R., Zalmout, I. A. S., Drake, N. A., Armitage, S. J., Candy, I., et al. (2018). Homo sapiens in Arabia by 85,000 years ago. Nature Ecology & Evolution, 2, 800-809. doi:10.1038/s41559-018-0518-2.


Cite as: https://hdl.handle.net/21.11116/0000-0001-1BEA-A
Abstract
A directly dated Homo sapiens phalanx from the Nefud desert reveals human presence in the Arabian Peninsula before 85,000 years ago. This represents the earliest date for H. sapiens outside Africa and the Levant.