2024 Ancestry Artifacts 
Anthropology.net
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Found in tombs scattered across the region, these delicately carved, hand-sized artifacts bear geometric designs whose purpose has sparked debate for centuries. Deciphering the Plaques: A History of Theories Since the 1800s, scholars have speculated about the meaning of these artifacts, numbering around 1,626 recovered to date.
Anthropology.net
OCTOBER 8, 2024
The Oakhurst rock shelter, nestled in the cliffs of South Africa’s southern coast, has long been a focal point for archaeologists due to its wealth of artifacts and human remains. 1 Gretzinger, J., Gibbon, V. Penske, S. Rohrlach, A. Salazar-García, D. Krause, J., & Schiffels, S. Nature Ecology & Evolution , 1–14.
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Anthropology.net
MARCH 6, 2024
These remarkable artifacts, unearthed at the Korolevo archaeological site, offer tantalizing clues about the migratory routes undertaken by early hominins as they ventured out of Africa and into the uncharted territories of Eurasia. 1 Garba, R., Ylä-Mella, L., Kameník, J., Stübner, K., Lachner, J., Veselovský, F.,
Anthropology.net
DECEMBER 19, 2024
While this idea captured headlines, a new study published in Genetics 2 challenges the premise, arguing that the bottleneck may be a statistical artifact rather than historical reality. Challenging the Bottleneck: A Statistical Artifact? A previously reported bottleneck in human ancestry 900 kya is likely a statistical artifact.
Anthropology.net
JANUARY 4, 2025
Coastal regions like Aden and Hudaydah exhibit higher levels of African ancestry, reflecting Yemen’s role in maritime commerce. Yemen’s genetic legacy is a testament to its historical importance—a story told not just through archaeological artifacts and historical texts but through the DNA of its people. Al-Habori, M.,
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