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
Genetic data and radiocarbon dating question Plovers Lake as a Middle Stone Age hominin-bearing site
M Lombard, H Malmström, C Schlebusch… – 2019
… Keywords. Plovers lake. Ancient DNA. Hominin-bearing site. South Africa. Middle Stone Age. C14 dating … Elife, 6 (2017), p. e24231. Google Scholar. Dusseldorp et al., 2013 G. Dusseldorp, M. Lombard, S. WurzPleistocene Homo …
[PDF] Modern Human Origins and Dispersal
Y Sahle, H Reyes-Centeno, C Bentz – 2019
… cally attributed to both Acheulean and Middle Stone Age industries or techno- complexes. these discoveries and other aspects of continuing Herto research help to elucidate the timing and patterns of technological …
Evolución humana Africa
Arriaza, M.C., Aramendi, J., Maté-González, M.Á., Yravedra, J., Stratford, D. (2019). Historical Biology.