Tianyuan Cave
  Location in China | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 42,000 BP |
| Abandoned | 39,000 BP |
| Periods | Paleolithic China |
Tianyuan Cave (simplified Chinese: 田园洞; traditional Chinese: 田園洞; pinyin: Tiányuán Dòng) is near Beijing, where Tianyuan man, one of the earliest modern humans, was found.[1][2]
It was revealed that the remains in the Tianyuan Cave has ancestral relation "to many present-day Asians and Native Americans".[3][4][5][6][7]
See also
References
- ^ "Early Modern Human from Tianyuan Cave, China". Texas A&M University Press.
- ^ "DNA analysis of an early modern human from Tianyuan Cave, China". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.
- ^ "A relative from the Tianyuan Cave". Max Planck Society. 2013-01-21.
- ^ "A relative from the Tianyuan Cave: Humans living 40,000 years ago likely related to many present-day Asians and Native Americans". Science Daily. 2013-01-21.
- ^ "DNA Analysis Reveals Common Origin of Tianyuan Humans and Native Americans, Asians". Sci-News. 2013-01-24.
- ^ "Ancient human DNA suggests minimal interbreeding". Science News. 2013-01-21.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Ancient Bone DNA Shows Ancestry of Modern Asians & Native Americans". Caving News. 2013-01-31.
External links
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