The revolution that wasn't: a new interpretation of the origin of modern human behavior.

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Summary

The African Middle and early Late Pleistocene hominid fossil record is fairly continuous and in it can be recognized a number of probably distinct species that provide plausible ancestors for H. sapiens, and suggests a gradual assembling of the package of modern human behaviors in Africa, and its later export to other regions of the Old World.

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review
Published
2000-11-01
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Keywords

Homo sapiens, Middle Stone Age, Human evolution, Modernity, Archaeological record

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