Homo floresiensis
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Description: Account of how Dr. Mike Morwood and his colleagues searched the island of Flores for archaeological evidence of the passage of Australia's Aboriginal ancestors.
BRADSHAW FOUNDATION - MIGRATION ARTICLES Searching the island of Flores for archaeological evidence of the passage of Australia's Aboriginal ancestors For the last 10 years Dr. Mike Morwood and his colleagues have been searching the island of Flores for archaeological evidence of the passage of Australia's Aboriginal ancestors as they passed along the Indonesian chain of islands towards the sub-continent where they arrived about 60,000 years ago, some 14,500 years after the super volcano eruption of Mt Toba on the island of Sumatra that annihilated the Homo sapiens inhabitants of India Peopling the World and plunged the world into a six year long winter followed by a 1,000 year long mini Ice Age.
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| Page title: | Homo floresiensis |
| Keywords: | Homo floresiensis, dwarf, Homo erectus, ancestors, Homo sapiens, stone tools, bones, Flores, Indonesia |
| Description: | What has rocked the scientific world is that the bones found show Floresiensis to be a dwarf, small brained hominin, just over three feet high. According to the scientific reports released so far the bones of six individuals are those of the Homo group that includes Homo sapiens and have been dated at between 95,000 and 13,000 years old. |
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| Date | Creation Date: 25-may-2000 Expiration Date: 25-may-2015 |