ANT101H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Beringia, Spear-Thrower, Aurignacian

• School: UTM
• Department: Anthropology
• Course: ANT101H5
• Professor: Sherry Fukuzawa

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First find but not the oldest! (earliest are found in africa -> omo, ethiopia) o. All pre-modern specimens lack a chin high broad forehead chin related to muscles for speech narrow nose small face globular vault slight brow ridges less robust post-cranial o o o o o o o o. Hypothesis o: with later replacement of all of other homo species o including neanderthals (haviland et al. , 2009) Hypothesis (wolpoff) regional populations throughout the world that involved in regional modern humans several populations in africa, asian & europe evolving together from 100,000 40,000 ya o. Based on o tool assemblages (one tool technology into another) fossil evidence (transition of individuals over time archaic to modern) o (haviland et al. , 2009: partial replacement o. South old world into probably followed a southern route all the way to the far east and australia. 1 st major dispersal out of africa o.