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 …

Paleolithic archaeology in China

O Bar-Yosef, Y Wang - annual review of anthropology, 2012 - annualreviews.org
Despite almost a century of research, the Chinese Paleolithic chronocultural sequence still
remains incomplete, although the number of well-dated sites is rapidly increasing. The …

Late Pleistocene demography and the appearance of modern human behavior

A Powell, S Shennan, MG Thomas - Science, 2009 - science.org
The origins of modern human behavior are marked by increased symbolic and technological
complexity in the archaeological record. In western Eurasia this transition, the Upper …

Evolution of human–environmental interactions in China from the Late Paleolithic to the Bronze Age

G Dong, R Li, M Lu, D Zhang… - Progress in Physical …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Exploring prehistoric variation in human–environmental interaction is critical for
understanding the historical patterns and mechanisms of long-term human–land evolution …

Radiocarbon dating the appearance of modern humans and timing of cultural innovations in Europe: new results and new challenges

NJ Conard, M Bolus - Journal of human Evolution, 2003 - Elsevier
New radiocarbon dates from the sites of Bockstein-Törle, Geißenklösterle, Hohle Fels,
Hohlenstein-Stadel, Sirgenstein, and Vogelherd in the Swabian Jura of southwestern …

Tools, beads, and migrations: Specific cultural traits in the Initial Upper Paleolithic of Southern Siberia and Central Asia

EP Rybin - Quaternary International, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper explores the modes of dispersal, variability, and chronology of the Initial Upper
Paleolithic (IUP) of Southern Siberia and the northern Central Asia. Several types of tool …

The Initial Upper Paleolithic in Central and East Asia: blade technology, cultural transmission, and implications for human dispersals

N Zwyns - Journal of Paleolithic Archaeology, 2021 - Springer
Archaeological assemblages labeled as Initial Upper Paleolithic are often seen as possible
evidence for dispersals of Homo sapiens populations in Eurasia, ca. 45,000 years ago …

[图书][B] The humans who went extinct: Why Neanderthals died out and we survived

C Finlayson - 2009 - books.google.com
Just 28,000 years ago, the blink of an eye in geological time, the last of Neanderthals died
out in their last outpost, in caves near Gibraltar. Thanks to cartoons and folk accounts we …

The northern route for human dispersal in Central and Northeast Asia: new evidence from the site of Tolbor-16, Mongolia

N Zwyns, CH Paine, B Tsedendorj, S Talamo… - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
The fossil record suggests that at least two major human dispersals occurred across the
Eurasian steppe during the Late Pleistocene. Neanderthals and Modern Humans moved …

The oldest and longest enduring microlithic sequence in India: 35 000 years of modern human occupation and change at the Jwalapuram Locality 9 rockshelter

C Clarkson, M Petraglia, R Korisettar, M Haslam… - Antiquity, 2009 - cambridge.org
The Jwalapuram Locality 9 rockshelter in southern India dates back to 35 000 years ago and
it is emerging as one of the key sites for documenting human activity and behaviour in South …