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From: "Lawrence Mayka" <>
Subject: Re: [DNA] Out of Africa
Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2012 10:02:46 -0500
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The emergence of AMH from Africa has been the predominant theory among
archaeologists and paleontologists for several decades, although the precise
route and timing of that expansion continues to be a topic of healthy
debate.

http://www.sciencemag.org/content/331/6013/20.summary

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2011/01/110127-out-of-africa-earlier
-early-humans-left-science-climate-stone-tools/

The theory was not, and is not, based primarily on genetics, although DNA
results of several kinds tend to support the theory.

> From: [mailto:genealogy-dna-
> ] On Behalf Of Anatole Klyosov
> 5. The anatomically modern human came out of Africa around 70,000 years
ago.

> This is
> "genetic genealogy" in its nakedness.


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