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Friday, June 04, 2010

Mystery seafaring ancestor found in the Philippines

The discovery of a single foot bone is forcing anthropologists to rethink how people first reached the islands off south-east Asia. It suggests that humans arrived on Luzon, the largest and northernmost major island in the Philippines, at least 67,000 years ago, tens of thousands of years earlier than had been thought.
Prof. Hex at 4:47 PM
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