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Multiple hominin dispersals into Southwest Asia over the past 400,000 years.
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23 authors.
Huw S GroucuttExtreme Events Research Group, Max Planck Institutes for Chemical Ecology, the Science of Human History, and Biogeochemistry, Jena, Germany. hgroucutt@ice.mpg.de.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9111-1720
Tom S WhiteDepartment of Life Sciences, Natural History Museum, London, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9056-7286
Eleanor M L ScerriInstitute of Prehistoric Archaeology, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7468-9977
Eric AndrieuxDepartment of Archaeology, Durham University, Durham, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1688-0543
Richard Clark-WilsonCentre for Quaternary Research, Department of Geography, Royal Holloway University of London, Egham, UK.
Paul S BreezeDepartment of Geography, King's College London, London, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2575-8021
Simon J ArmitageCentre for Quaternary Research, Department of Geography, Royal Holloway University of London, Egham, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1480-9188
Mathew StewartExtreme Events Research Group, Max Planck Institutes for Chemical Ecology, the Science of Human History, and Biogeochemistry, Jena, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0413-8133
Nick DrakeDepartment of Archaeology, Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, Jena, Germany.
Julien LouysAustralian Research Centre for Human Evolution, Griffith University, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7539-0689
Gilbert J PriceSchool of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia Capital Territory, Australia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8406-4594
Mathieu DuvalAustralian Research Centre for Human Evolution, Griffith University, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3181-7753
Ash PartonHuman Origins and Palaeoenvironments Research Group, School of Social Sciences, Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, UK.
Ian CandyCentre for Quaternary Research, Department of Geography, Royal Holloway University of London, Egham, UK.
W Christopher CarletonExtreme Events Research Group, Max Planck Institutes for Chemical Ecology, the Science of Human History, and Biogeochemistry, Jena, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7463-8638
Ceri ShiptonInstitute of Archaeology, University College London, London, UK.
Richard P JenningsSchool of Biological and Environmental Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9996-7518
Muhammad ZahirDepartment of Archaeology, Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, Jena, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1765-6319
James BlinkhornPan-African Evolution Research Group, Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, Jena, Germany.
Simon BlockleyCentre for Quaternary Research, Department of Geography, Royal Holloway University of London, Egham, UK.
Abdulaziz Al-OmariHeritage Commission, Ministry of Culture, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Abdullah M AlsharekhDepartment of Archaeology, College of Tourism and Archaeology, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2666-3262
Michael D PetragliaDepartment of Archaeology, Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, Jena, Germany. petraglia@shh.mpg.de.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2522-5727
Funding
European Research Council
Abstract
Pleistocene hominin dispersals out of, and back into, Africa necessarily involved traversing the diverse and often challenging environments of Southwest Asia
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