Oldest human bones in Asia unearthed
Monday, August 20, 2012 - 15:31
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Newfound pieces of human skull from "the Cave of the Monkeys" in Laos are the earliest skeletal evidence yet that humans once had an ancient, rapid migration to Asia.
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