Kuzmin Ya. V. Anatomically modern human dispersal in Asia during the Paleolithic: R. Dennell’s version (Dennell R. From Arabia to the Pacific. How Our Species Colonised Asia London and New York: Routledge, 2020. xix + 365 p.)

Institute of Geology and Mineralogy of SB RAS, 3 Academician Koptyug Av., Novosibirsk, 630090, Russia [kuzmin@fulbrightmail.org]

Received 26.01.2022, accepted 06.04.2022.

DOI: 10.31600/2658-3925-2022-1-110-117

For citation: Kuzmin Ya. V. Anatomically modern human dispersal in Asia during the Paleolithic: R. Dennell’s version (Dennell R. From Arabia to the Pacific. How Our Species Colonised Asia. London and New York: Routledge, 2020. xix + 365 p.). Prehistoric Archaeology. Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies. 2022 (1), 110–117. (in Russ.). DOI: 10.31600/2658-3925-2022-1-110-117

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Kuzmin Ya. V. Anatomically modern human dispersal in Asia during the Paleolithic: R. Dennell’s version (Dennell R. From Arabia to the Pacific. How Our Species Colonised Asia London and New York: Routledge, 2020. xix + 365 p.)