Earlier European Humans Found: ; New Methods, New Look at Fossils Push Age Up to 45,000 Years
Sunday Gazette-Mail › November 07, 2011
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LOS ANGELES - A fresh look at fossilized remains has turned up a surprise: the earliest modern people in Europe.
From stone tools and other artifacts, scientists have long suspected that the earliest populations of Homo sapiens, or modern humans, settled the continent between 42,000 and 44,000 years ago.See the full content of this document
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Earlier European Humans Found: ; New Methods, New Look at Fossils Push Age Up to 45,000 Years
But there were no human fossils dating back to that time. The evidence put the earliest modern European at no older than...
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