Chapter 11: The Origin, Evolution, and Dispersal of Modern People
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- CHAPTER 11 THE ORIGINS, EVOLUTION, AND DISPERSAL OF MODERN PEOPLE
- BIG QUESTIONS
- What Is So Modern about Modern Humans?
- Modern Homo sapiens: Single Origin and Global Dispersal or Regional Continuity?
- What Do Homo sapiens Fossils Tell Us about Modern Human Origins?
- Early Archaic Homo sapiens
- Archaic HOMO SAPIENS in Africa (350,000-200,000 yBP)
- Early Archaic HOMO SAPIENS in Asia (350,000-130,000 yBP)
- Early Archaic HOMO SAPIENS in Europe (350,000-130,000 yBP)
- HOW DO WE KNOW?: Atapuerca, Spain: Fossil Hominid Bonanza
- Early Archaic HOMO SAPIENS' Dietary Adaptations
- Late Archaic Homo sapiens
- Late Archaic HOMO SAPIENS in Asia (60,000-40,000 yBP)
- Late Archaic HOMO SAPIENS in Europe (130,000-24,000 yBP)
- The Neandertal Body Plan: Aberrant or Adapted?
- Neandertal Hunting: Inefficient or Successful?
- Neandertals Buried Their Dead
- Neandertals Talked
- CONCEPT CHECK: Archaic Homo sapiens
- Early Modern Homo sapiens
- ANTHROPOLOGY MATTERS: Learning about the Past from the Living: Injury, Occupation, and Behavior
- Early Modern HOMO SAPIENS in Africa (200,000-6,000 yBP)
- Early Modern HOMO SAPIENS in Asia (90,000-18,000 yBP)
- Early Modern HOMO SAPIENS in Europe (35,000-15,000 yBP)
- Modern Behavioral and Cultural Transitions Happened First in Africa
- How Has the Biological Variation in Fossil Homo sapiens Been Interpreted?
- Ancient DNA: Interbreeding between Neandertals and Early Modern People?
- CONCEPT CHECK: Early Modern Homo sapiens
- Living People's Genetic Record: Settling the Debate on Modern Human Origins
- Assimilation Model for Modern Human Variation: Neandertals Are Still with Us
- CONCEPT CHECK: Models for Explaining Modern Homo sapiens' Origins
- Modern Humans' Other Migrations: Colonization of Australia, the Pacifi c, and the Americas
- Down Under and Beyond: The Australian and Pacifi c Migrations
- Arrival in the Western Hemisphere: The First Americans
- ANSWERING THE BIG QUESTIONS
- Key Terms
- Additional Readings
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