Science and Technology : Earliest Ever Homo Sapiens Discovered in Morocco Forces Major Rethink of Human Evolution

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Earliest Ever Homo Sapiens Discovered in Morocco Forces Major Rethink of Human Evolution

The earliest Homo sapiens fossils ever found have been unearthed at a site in Morocco, in northwest Africa—far away from the “cradle of humanity” of southern and East Africa we tend to associate with the birthplace of our species ...

https://www.yahoo.com/news/earliest-ever-homo-sapiens-discovered-171428894.html

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Hannah Osborne
Newsweek•June 7, 2017


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[Clyde C Coger Jr]

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In depth: Overturning what we thought we knew about the dawn of the human species

... But did you ever wonder how long it took for us to look this way? It may surprise you to know that this modern anatomy of ours is only 200,000 years old – a miniscule drop in the ocean of evolutionary time. Obviously we evolved from earlier species of Homo, but anthropologists have always puzzled over whether our particular body pattern emerged quickly around this time, or more slowly. The oldest modern human skulls yet found are from Omo Kibish, Ethiopia, and are dated to 195,000 years ago ...

https://www.yahoo.com/news/depth-overturning-thought-knew-dawn-170001561.html

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John McNabb
International Business TimesJune 7, 2017


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[Kemetstry]

Not really. Modern humans wiped out every other version in it's path. Moreover, both came out of Africa, so what changed?




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DNA from ancient Egyptian mummies reveals their ancestry


... Given Egypt's location at the intersection of Africa, Europe and Asia, and the influx of foreign rulers, Krause said he was surprised at how stable the genetics seemed to be over this period. The scientists were particularly interested in the change in ruling class at the turn of the first millennium; first came the Hellenistic dynasty, in the aftermath of Alexander the Great’s conquests, from 332 B.C. to 30 B.C., and then Roman rule from 30 B.C. to about 400 A.D. And yet the genetics of the Abusir el-Meleq community appeared to be unperturbed by shifting politics ...

https://www.washingtonpost.com/amph...ient-egyptian-mummies-reveals-their-ancestry/

(Sandra Steiss/SMB, BPK/Aegyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung)



By Ben Guarino
May 30, 2017 at 3:33 PM


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DNA from ancient Egyptian mummies reveals their ancestry

https://www.washingtonpost.com/amph...ient-egyptian-mummies-reveals-their-ancestry/

By Ben Guarino
May 30, 2017 at 3:33 PM


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Uh oh! So much for the "they were all Africans" argument




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