African Origins
A researchers’ encounter on African Prehistory
Stay up-to-date with fellow researchers, projects, excavations and events. African Origins is an on-line community of scientists active in the study of human evolution and its context in Africa, the where origins of humankind lay. Registered users can browse though current research projects, all kinds of specific materials as photographs, grey literature and other documentation; and of course showcase their own. Note that our policy is not to send regular unsolicited emails.
Latest publications
Stone Age Africa
Andrea M. Shilling, Devon E. Colcord, Jonathan Karty, … Simon C. Brassell. (2019). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, Page 109267, In Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available online 15 July 2019.
Hominin fire use in the Okote member at Koobi Fora, Kenya: New evidence for the old debate
Sarah Hlubik, Russell Cutts, David R. Braun, … John W. K. Harris. (2019). Journal of Human Evolution, Volume 133, Pages 214-229.
Atapuerca
I Towle, JD Irish – International Journal of Osteoarchaeology
… & Lira, J. 2013. Orofacial pathology in Homo heidelbergensis: The case of Skull 5 from the Sima de los Huesos site (Atapuerca, Spain). Quaternary International 295 … Right handedness of Homo heidelbergensis from Sima …