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Tracing Ancient Footsteps: Early Human Activity in Laos Revealed Through Cave Sediments

Uncovering Early Modern Human Presence in Tam Pà Ling

Oct 12, 2024
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Microscopic analysis of sediments from Tam Pà Ling cave in northeastern Laos has revealed new insights into early Homo sapiens in mainland Southeast Asia. The site, studied for over 14 years by an international team from Flinders University and other institutions, contains some of the oldest human fossils in the region. Recent findings1 provide a detaile…

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