Yet another datapoint re-writing human history.
Researchers have discovered a single finger bone at a desert site in Saudi Arabia. The bone has been identified both as human and also as being over 85,000 years old. As such, it is the oldest remnant of a human yet discovered outside Africa and the Levant. Early human history continues to surprise.
Link to article: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2165771-ancient-finger-bone-may-reveal-humanitys-path-out-of-africa/
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