Fossil material from Europe and Africa that was formerly assigned to “Early Archaic” Homo sapiens is now termed Homo heidelbergensis, with some researchers using Homo rhodesiensis for some of the Afri...Fossil material from Europe and Africa that was formerly assigned to “Early Archaic” Homo sapiens is now termed Homo heidelbergensis, with some researchers using Homo rhodesiensis for some of the African material. It is now well accepted that H. heidelbergensis was ancestral to both humans and neandertals.
Fossil material from Europe and Africa that was formerly assigned to “Early Archaic” Homo sapiens is now termed Homo heidelbergensis, with some researchers using Homo rhodesiensis for some of the Afri...Fossil material from Europe and Africa that was formerly assigned to “Early Archaic” Homo sapiens is now termed Homo heidelbergensis, with some researchers using Homo rhodesiensis for some of the African material. It is now well accepted that H. heidelbergensis was ancestral to both humans and neandertals.