Team Led by a Researcher at the University of Algarve Pioneer in Discovery in the Desert

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The team, led by Jeffrey Rose, used the techniques inspired in Forensic science to rebuild a history of adaptation and survival in the Arab desert.

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The team, led by Jeffrey Rose, of the Interdisciplinary Centre for Archaeology and Evolution of Human Behavior (ICAREHB) of UAlg, has identified over the last 15 years hundreds of stone-making sites in southern Oman, a region that served as a crucial corridor for the first migrations of 'Human sapiens'. The analysis of environmental corrosion changes suffered by stone tools over time allowed the identification of two different stages of migratio…