The Arabian Peninsula should play a central role in understanding the biological and
cultural legacy of humanity, as the region is at the crossroads between Africa and Asia …

This textbook explores the mystery of human origins in the Arabian Peninsula, the lost
Southern Crescent where humanity took its first steps toward civilization. Under Arabia's …

The romantic landscapes and exotic cultures of Arabia have long captured the interests of
both academics and the general public alike. The wide array and incredible variety of …

Abstract The Red Sea has typically been viewed as a barrier to early human movement
between Africa and Asia over the past 5 million years, and one that could be circumvented …

As a geographic connection between Africa and the rest of Eurasia, the Arabian Peninsula
occupies a central position in elucidating hominin evolution and dispersals. Arabia has been …

The dispersal of hominins (our species and our closely related bipedal ancestors) out of
Africa is a major topic in human evolutionary studies. As a geographic cross-road between …

Take a glance at any world map and it is immediately apparent that Arabia occupies a
critical geographic position, linking Africa, Europe, and Asia. This singular point echoes …

The nature of human dispersals out of Africa has remained elusive because of the poor
resolution of paleoecological data in direct association with remains of the earliest non …

Arabia occupies a crucial central position between Africa and Eurasia. The northward
expansion of the monsoonal rain-belt and the formation of grasslands during Marine Isotope …

Over the past few years, prehistorians have begun to consider South Arabia with
increasingly greater interest. As the corpus of genetic data grows, scholars now realize the …