New fossils from Jebel Irhoud, Morocco and the pan-African origin of Homo sapiens

Jean-Jacques Hublin (), Abdelouahed Ben-Ncer, Shara E. Bailey, Sarah E. Freidline, Simon Neubauer, Matthew M. Skinner, Inga Bergmann, Adeline Le Cabec, Stefano Benazzi, Katerina Harvati and Philipp Gunz ()
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Jean-Jacques Hublin: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
Abdelouahed Ben-Ncer: Institut National des Sciences de l’Archéologie et du Patrimoine
Shara E. Bailey: Center for the Study of Human Origins, New York University
Sarah E. Freidline: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
Simon Neubauer: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
Matthew M. Skinner: School of Anthropology and Conservation, University of Kent
Inga Bergmann: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
Adeline Le Cabec: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
Stefano Benazzi: University of Bologna
Katerina Harvati: Paleoanthropology, Senckenberg Center for Human Evolution and Paleoenvironment, and DFG Center for Advanced Studies: “Words, Bones, Genes, Tools”, Eberhard Karls Universität
Philipp Gunz: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

Nature, 2017, vol. 546, issue 7657, 289-292

Abstract: New human fossils from Jebel Irhoud (Morocco) document the earliest evolutionary stage of Homo sapiens and display modern conditions of the face and mandible combined with more primative features of the neurocranium.

Date: 2017
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