Tham khảo Người hiện đại sơ khai

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  2. Major Events in the History of Life. Edited by J. William Schopf. p. 168.
  3. Human Evolution: A Neuropsychological Perspective. By John L. Bradshaw. p. 185.
  4. Chủng tộc (human classification) for more on H. s. sapiens
  5. Hopkin, Michael (2005). Ethiopia is top choice for cradle of Homo sapiens. Nature News.
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  7. Trinkaus, E. (1993). Femoral neck-shaft angles of the Qafzeh-Skhul early modern humans, and activity levels among immature near eastern Middle Paleolithic hominids. Journal of Human Evolution (INIST-CNRS) 25 (5), p. 393–416. ISSN 0047-2484. Truy cập 22/10/2015.
  8. Oldest human genome reveals when our ancestors had sex with Neandertals. nature.com. 22/10/2014. Truy cập 22/10/2015.
  9. Some scholars include humans of up to 600,000 years ago under the same species. See Handbook of Death and Dying, Volume 1. Clifton D. Bryant. 2003. Page 811. (cf. [...] "'Archaic' Homo sapiens cranium, dating to approximately 600,000 years ago, gives insight into early man's beliefs on death. The Bodo cranium" [...]