Are We Homo Erectus?
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AUSTRALIAN CONTROVERSY

Fossilised human remains found at Kow swamp in Victoria, Australia, have created a lot of discussion as to what they represent – archaic Homo sapiens or what? Although no one will suggest that many features of these fossils are consistent with features found in Homo erectus, the similarities can be readily seen. Further information on this controversy can be found in this article.


and Dr Peter Brown's article Below is the famous Kow Swamp skull recovered by Alan Thorne between 1968 and 1972.


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INTRODUCTION
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MULTI-REGIONAL HYPOTHESIS
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OUT-OF-AFRICA HYPOTHESIS
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ANALYSIS OF HYPOTHESES
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EVIDENCE FROM MITOCHONDRIAL DNA
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DISPUTED EVIDENCE
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AUSTRALIAN CONTROVERSY
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BEHAVIOURAL EVIDENCE
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CONCLUSION
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REFERENCES
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