Endocranial ontogeny and evolution in early Homo sapiens: The evidence from Herto, Ethiopia

CPE Zollikofer, T Bienvenu, Y Beyene… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Fossils and artifacts from Herto, Ethiopia, include the most complete child and adult crania of
early Homo sapiens. The endocranial cavities of the Herto individuals show that by 160,000 …

[HTML][HTML] A West African Middle Stone Age site dated to the beginning of MIS 5: Archaeology, chronology, and paleoenvironment of the Ravin Blanc I (eastern Senegal)

K Douze, L Lespez, M Rasse, C Tribolo… - Journal of Human …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Ravin Blanc I archaeological occurrence, dated to MIS 5, provides
unprecedented data on the Middle Stone Age (MSA) of West Africa since well …

Fluvial response to Quaternary hydroclimate in eastern Africa: Evidence from Gona, Afar, Ethiopia

GE Stinchcomb, J Quade, NE Levin, N Iverson… - Quaternary Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Busidima Formation in the Afar region, Ethiopia, spans the Quaternary and
records the cultural evolution of the genus Homo. Yet, the Middle Pleistocene to Holocene …

Predetermined refinement: The earliest Levallois of the Kapthurin formation

C Shipton - Journal of Paleolithic Archaeology, 2022 - Springer
Levallois technology characterizes the Middle Stone Age/Middle Palaeolithic, but one of its
earliest manifestations is from the preceding Acheulean of the Kapthurin Formation, in the …

Ecology and demography of early Homo sapiens: a synthesis of archaeological and climatic data from eastern Africa

L Timbrell - Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Eastern Africa maintains a key position in debates surrounding the emergence of Homo
sapiens across Africa. Extensive research in the region has revealed a rich fossil record in …

Herto, Ethiopia

Y Beyene, A Defleur, B Asfaw, G WoldeGabriel… - … Archaeology of Africa …, 2023 - Springer
The Herto study area (geologically identified as the Herto Member of the Bouri Formation),
lies in the Middle Awash, Afar Rift of Ethiopia (10.27° N; 40.52° E). Archaeological research …

Using Radiometric Dating, Magnetostratigraphy, and Tephrostratigraphy to Calibrate Rates of Hominin Evolution in the East African Rift

AL Deino, L Gibert, CM Vidal - Elements, 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Age-calibration of hominin fossils and artifacts in the East African Rift is principally achieved
through dating of associated volcanic-sedimentary strata. The dominant dating techniques …

Age of the oldest Homo sapiens from eastern Africa

C Vidal, C Lane, A Asrat, D Barfod, E Tomlinson… - 2021 - researchsquare.com
Efforts to date the oldest modern human fossils in East Africa, from Omo-Kibish and Herto in
Ethiopia, have drawn on a variety of chronometric evidence, including 40Ar/39Ar ages of …

Fluvial response to Quaternary Hydroclimate in Eastern Africa: Evidence from Gona, Afar

GE Stinchcomb, J Quade, NE Levin, N Iverson… - 2022 - researchsquare.com
Abstract The Busidima Formation in the Afar region, Ethiopia, spans the Quaternary and
records the cultural evolution of the genus Homo. Yet, the Middle Pleistocene to Holocene …

[PDF][PDF] A Comparative Look at Technical Traditions in the Horn of Africa and the Nile Valley at the End of the Pleistocene Regards croisés sur les traditions techniques …

A LEPLONGEON, K DOUZE, B HABTE, L KHALIDI - researchgate.net
La Corne de l'Afrique et l'Afrique du Nord-Est présentent de nos jours un lien géographique
naturelle le long du Nil et de ses affluents, plusieurs sources du Nil étant localisées dans la …