Science· 2018Q1

The earliest modern humans outside Africa

Israël Hershkovitz, Gerhard W. Weber, Rolf Quam, Mathieu Duval et al.

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A fossilized human jawbone found in Israel, dated to at least 177,000 years old, represents the oldest Homo sapiens fossil discovered outside of Africa, pushing back the timeline of human migration significantly.

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Field: Archeology (Arts and Humanities)

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