Early Species of the Genus Homo

The Evolution of Homo sapiens

The Biology of Modern Homo sapiens

The Analysis of Human Variation

The Latest News:

• New evidence on the archaeology of early modern humans
• A recent review of genetics and modern human origins
• A possible Homo erectus jaw from Europe.
• Did the Neandertals play the flute?
• Cave art recovered from an underwater cave.

Some Links:

• See some cartoons about human evolution.
• Visit the Origins of Humankind Web Site, which includes news, links, chat, and more.
• Visit the Institute of Human Origins Web site.
• Find out about different hominid species.
• Learn more about selected hominid specimens.
• View pictures of some important hominid specimens.
• Find out about hominid research in Africa.
• Learn about life in the Stone Age.
• Look at a picture of some cave art from Lascaux.
• See some pictures of recently discovered cave art.
• Archaeology students should have a look at The Lithic Site to learn about lithic analysis
• Exerpts from relevant journals are posted atThe Origins of Humankind site.
• Interested in getting your own fossil crania reproduction? Link to Cranium magnum for sales options as well as some comparative data on skulls

Was Neanderthal our Ancestor?

The following links all pertain to the "Neanderthal problem."

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last modified 08/08/2003