The age of Homo naledi and associated sediments in the Rising Star Cave, South Africa

New ages for flowstone, sediments and fossil bones from the Dinaledi Chamber are presented. We combined optically stimulated luminescence dating of sediments with U-Th and palaeomagnetic analyses of flowstones to establish that all sediments containing Homo naledi fossils can be allocated to a singl...

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Autores principales:	Paul HGM Dirks, Eric M Roberts, Hannah Hilbert-Wolf, Jan D Kramers, John Hawks, Anthony Dosseto, Mathieu Duval, Marina Elliott, Mary Evans, Rainer Grün, John Hellstrom, Andy IR Herries, Renaud Joannes-Boyau, Tebogo V Makhubela, Christa J Placzek, Jessie Robbins, Carl Spandler, Jelle Wiersma, Jon Woodhead, Lee R Berger
Formato:	Artigo
Lenguaje:	Inglês
Publicado:	eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2017-05-01
Colección:	eLife
Materias:	Homo naledi hominin Dinaledi Chamber dating paleoanthropology Pleistocene
Acceso en línea:	https://elifesciences.org/articles/24231
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