When did Homo sapiens first reach Southeast Asia and Sahul?
JF O'Connell, J Allen, MAJ Williams… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Anatomically modern humans (Homo sapiens, AMH) began spreading across Eurasia from
Africa and adjacent Southwest Asia about 50,000–55,000 years ago (ca. 50–55 ka). Some …
Africa and adjacent Southwest Asia about 50,000–55,000 years ago (ca. 50–55 ka). Some …
An early colonisation pathway into northwest Australia 70-60,000 years ago
Colonisation of Sahul 70-60 thousand years ago (kya) represents the first great maritime
migration undertaken by anatomically modern humans in one of the final phases of the Out …
migration undertaken by anatomically modern humans in one of the final phases of the Out …
Australasia
Observed changes and impacts Ongoing climate trends have exacerbated many extreme
events (very high confidence). The Australian trends include further warming and sea level …
events (very high confidence). The Australian trends include further warming and sea level …
Indigenous Australian genomes show deep structure and rich novel variation
Abstract The Indigenous peoples of Australia have a rich linguistic and cultural history. How
this relates to genetic diversity remains largely unknown because of their limited …
this relates to genetic diversity remains largely unknown because of their limited …
Palaeogeography and voyage modeling indicates early human colonization of Australia was likely from Timor-Roti
Abstract Anatomically Modern Humans (AMHs) dispersed rapidly through island southeast
Asia (Sunda and Wallacea) and into Sahul (Australia, New Guinea and the Aru Islands) …
Asia (Sunda and Wallacea) and into Sahul (Australia, New Guinea and the Aru Islands) …
Papuan mitochondrial genomes and the settlement of Sahul
New Guineans represent one of the oldest locally continuous populations outside Africa,
harboring among the greatest linguistic and genetic diversity on the planet. Archeological …
harboring among the greatest linguistic and genetic diversity on the planet. Archeological …
Minimum founding populations for the first peopling of Sahul
The timing, context and nature of the first people to enter Sahul is still poorly understood
owing to a fragmented archaeological record. However, quantifying the plausible …
owing to a fragmented archaeological record. However, quantifying the plausible …
Mitogenomes reveal two major influxes of Papuan ancestry across Wallacea following the Last Glacial Maximum and Austronesian contact
The tropical archipelago of Wallacea contains thousands of individual islands interspersed
between mainland Asia and Near Oceania, and marks the location of a series of ancient …
between mainland Asia and Near Oceania, and marks the location of a series of ancient …
[HTML][HTML] A 47,000 year archaeological and palaeoenvironmental record from Juukan 2 rockshelter on the western Hamersley Plateau of the Pilbara region, Western …
Archaeological and palaeoenvironmental investigations at Juukan 2 rockshelter have
yielded new information on the ancient Aboriginal occupation of the Pilbara uplands in …
yielded new information on the ancient Aboriginal occupation of the Pilbara uplands in …
[HTML][HTML] Human occupation of the Kimberley coast of northwest Australia 50,000 years ago
The peopling of Sahul (the combined landmass of New Guinea and Australia) is a topic of
much debate. The Kimberley region of Western Australia holds many of Australia's oldest …
much debate. The Kimberley region of Western Australia holds many of Australia's oldest …