Re: Out of E.Asia II

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In article <4767d3$icm@newsbf02.news.aol.com>,
JamShreeve <jamshreeve@aol.com> wrote:

>I am puzzled by your contention that your "Out of Asia" theory better fits
>the evidence than Out of Africa. The best record for a transition from an
>erectus-grade form to modern Homo sapiens is in Africa and the Middle
>East; there are no early moderns in Southeast Asia that I know of before
>60,000 years at most;

What about the Ngangdong skulls (Solo Man)? People seem to have trouble
deciding whether these should be assigned to Homo erectus or archaic
Homo sapiens.

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Jim (Chris) Foley,                 jim.foley@symbios.com

Assoc. Prof. of Omphalic Envy      Research interest:

Department of Anthropology         Primitive hominids

University of Ediacara             (Australopithecus creationistii)

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