迄今最早现代人类化石是在中国发现的 [英国媒体]

Our ancestors left Africa for CHINA and notEurope: Fossil teeth place humans in Asia '20,000 years earlier' than firstthought

我们祖先离开非洲前往中国而不是前往欧洲：牙齿化石表明亚洲人类的出现比想象的早20000年



The discovery of 47 human teeth from a cavein southern China has rewritten the narrative of our ancestors' spread out ofAfrica.

中国南方一洞穴里发现了47颗人类牙齿，这重写了我们祖先出走非洲的历史。

Scientists excavating an area in Daoxiansay the fossils belong to modern humans and date to at least 80,000 years ago.

在湖南道县进行挖掘的科学家称这些化石属于现代人类，至少可以追溯到8万年前。



The date is 20,000 years earlier than hadbeen previously thought, and fills a gap our knowledge on the spread of modernhumans around the world.

这一日期比原先想象的还要早2万年，填补了现代人类如何扩散全球的知识。

It suggests that modern humans reached southern China from Africa long beforethey had arrived in northern China or Europe.

它表明现代人类从非洲抵达中国南方比抵达中国北方或者欧洲来得早。

dumbanddumber, auckland, New Zealand, 7hours ago
and now all our ancestors want to live withus

现在我们所有的祖先都想和我们生活在一起。

Colonel mustard, UKIP, United Kingdom, 6hours ago
Now we know Adam & Eve is fiction, canwe please get along nicely?

现在我们知道亚当和夏娃是虚构的，所以我们能好好相处了吗？

divingdong, Bexhill on Sea, United Kingdom,6 hours ago
It doesn't surprise me ancient humans madea bee line for China. I bet they were sick of eating roast antelope and fancieda sweet and sour.

古代人类前往中国，这并不让我感到惊讶。我猜他们厌烦了吃烤羚羊，想吃酸甜的食物了。

LoyalToDave, Oxfordshire, 6 hours ago
Let's hope history repeats itself and theyall migrate back to China

希望历史再次重演，希望他们都去中国。