Archaeologists Reveal LATEST Ancient Human Discoveries in AFRICA

Archaeologists Reveal LATEST Ancient Human Discoveries in AFRICA

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Nov 21, 2025

The story of human evolution is getting more and more convoluted, though, as a result of the amazing discoveries made in recent years. The complexity is growing, and the widely accepted narrative of a geographically well-defined "cradle of mankind" and a small founder population may prove to be an oversimplification, if not a new creation myth.

CHAPTERS:
0:00 JEBEL IRHOUD AND DAR-ES-SOLTANE SKULLS
3:30 CRADLE OF HUMANKIND IN NORTHWEST AFRICA
13:00 Y-CHROMOSOME ADAM AND THE GREEN SAHARA

SOURCES:
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2...
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/hi...
https://www.vox.com/science-and-healt...
https://arstechnica.com/science/2017/...

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