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Casablanca fossils dated 773,000 years back reveal African origin of last common ancestor of humans and Neanderthals
A set of ancient human bones from Casablanca reshapes how we think about early human history. New research places a key ancestral population of modern humans and Neanderthals in northwest Africa around 773,000 years ago...
More info: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/01/casablanca-fossils-reveal-origin-of-ancestor-of-humans/
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