Homo sapiens origins and evolution in the Kalahari Basin, southern Africa

J Wilkins - Evolutionary Anthropology: Issues, News, and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Kalahari Basin, southern Africa preserves a rich archeological record of human
origins and evolution spanning the Early, Middle and Late Pleistocene. Since the 1930s …

The Southern African stone age sequence updated (II)

M Lombard, J Bradfield, MV Caruana… - The South African …, 2022 - JSTOR
A decade ago, we summarised the South African and Lesotho Stone Age technocomplex
sequence as a heuristic exercise, anchored in 242 dated assemblages (Lombard et al …

[HTML][HTML] 汉江上游二级阶地光释光测年研究

朱燕燕, 周亚利, 羊俊敏, 贾彬彬, 庞奖励, 崔颖颖… - 第四纪研究, 2022 - dsjyj.com.cn
朱燕燕, 周亚利, 羊俊敏, 贾彬彬, 庞奖励, 崔颖颖, 闫雪娇, 孙晓巍, 张岳敏. 汉江上游二级阶地光释
光测年研究[J]. 第四纪研究, 2022, 42 (5): 1260-1276. doi: 10.11928/j. issn. 1001-7410.2022 …

The Kalahari sediments and hominins in southern Africa

A Matmon, S Vainer, A Hidy, A Kuzmenko… - Quaternary Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
The temporal coupling of the structural evolution of the Kalahari Basin and the accumulation
of the Kalahari Group sediments has been an accepted paradigm leading to the assumption …

[HTML][HTML] Optical dating of sediments affected by post-depositional mixing: Modelling, synthesizing and implications

J Peng, B Li, Z Jacobs, LA Gliganic - Catena, 2023 - Elsevier
One of the biggest challenges in optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) dating is to deal
with sediments that are affected by post-depositional mixing. Equivalent dose (D e) …

Chronology of the hominin sites of southern Africa

AIR Herries - Oxford research encyclopedia of anthropology, 2022 - oxfordre.com
The identification of the Taung Child Australopithecus africanus type specimen as an early
human fossil (hominin) by Raymond Dart in 1924, followed by key discoveries at sites like …

Early hominin group size: A perspective from Bestwood 1, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

M Chazan - Quaternary International, 2022 - Elsevier
The study of primate social behavior in the wild has emerged as a tool with great potential
for increasing our understanding early hominins. However, the application of models …

Pleistocene environments in the southern Kalahari of South Africa

V Lukich, M Ecker - Quaternary International, 2022 - Elsevier
When considering the pan-African process of human evolution in the Pleistocene it is
important to review our understanding of climate on a regional scale, including …

[HTML][HTML] Optical luminescence dating research of the second terrace in the upper Hanjiang River

Y ZHU, Y ZHOU, J YANG, B JIA, J PANG, Y CUI… - Quaternary …, 2022 - dsjyj.com.cn
The upper reaches of the Hanjiang River is located in the northern edge of the subtropical
monsoon climate zone and is very sensitive to climate change. There are multi-stage river …

Wonderwerk Cave and the Kathu Complex, South Africa

M Chazan, LK Horwitz - Handbook of Pleistocene Archaeology of Africa …, 2023 - Springer
The Kalahari has a powerful hold on the collective imagination as an environment of
extreme aridity where survival is a challenge. However, the current aridity of the Kalahari …