Multiple hominin dispersals into Southwest Asia over the past 400,000 years

Huw S. Groucutt; Tom S. White; Eleanor M.L. Scerri; Eric Andrieux; Richard Clark-Wilson; Paul S. Breeze; Simon J. Armitage; Mathew Stewart; Nick Drake; Julien Louys; Gilbert J. Price; Mathieu Duval; Ash Parton; Ian Candy; W. Christopher Carleton; Ceri Shipton; Richard P. Jennings; Muhammad Zahir; James Blinkhorn; Simon Blockley; Abdulaziz Al-Omari; Abdullah M. Alsharekh; Michael D. Petraglia

doi:10.1038/s41586-021-03863-y

Multiple hominin dispersals into Southwest Asia over the past 400,000 years

Huw S. Groucutt
, Tom S. White
, Eleanor M.L. Scerri
, Eric Andrieux
, Richard Clark-Wilson
, Paul S. Breeze
, Simon J. Armitage
, Mathew Stewart
, Nick Drake
, Julien Louys
, Gilbert J. Price
, Mathieu Duval
, Ash Parton
, Ian Candy
, W. Christopher Carleton
, Ceri Shipton
, Richard P. Jennings
, Muhammad Zahir
, James Blinkhorn
, Simon Blockley

Abdulaziz Al-Omari, Abdullah M. Alsharekh, Michael D. Petraglia

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	376-380
Number of pages	5
Journal	Nature
Volume	597
Issue number	7876
Early online date	1 Sept 2021
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03863-y
Publication status	Published - 16 Sept 2021

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Groucutt, H. S., White, T. S., Scerri, E. M. L., Andrieux, E., Clark-Wilson, R., Breeze, P. S., Armitage, S. J., Stewart, M., Drake, N., Louys, J., Price, G. J., Duval, M., Parton, A., Candy, I., Carleton, W. C., Shipton, C., Jennings, R. P., Zahir, M., Blinkhorn, J., ... Petraglia, M. D. (2021). Multiple hominin dispersals into Southwest Asia over the past 400,000 years. Nature, 597(7876), 376-380. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03863-y

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