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An Archaeological Puzzle: Zhujiatun, China

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East Asian Genes to the Rescue: Shanghai, China

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Pottery and Rice: Guilin and Long Ji, China

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4. The Wild West: The Colonisation of Europe

On the Way to Europe: Modern Humans in the Levant and Turkey

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Crossing the Water into Europe: the Bosphorus, Turkey

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Face to Face with the First Modern European: Oase Cave, Romania

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Neanderthal Skulls and Genes: Leipzig, Germany

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Treasures of the Swabian Aurignacian: Vogelherd, Germany

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