The Global Prehistory Of Human Migration May 2026

The content is organized into two primary chronological sections: the (the Ice Age) and the Holocene (the last ~11,700 years). It draws upon archaeology, genetics, biology, and linguistics to map these ancient movements. Core Themes and Coverage

: Ancient DNA analysis to trace lineage and population movement. The global prehistory of human migration

: Tracks the migration of modern humans across Australia, Asia, and Europe between 70,000 and 40,000 BCE, and into the Americas roughly 20,000 to 15,000 years ago. The content is organized into two primary chronological

The is an academic work edited by Peter Bellwood , an emeritus professor of archaeology. It provides a multidisciplinary overview of how humans populated the planet from the earliest hominin dispersals to the end of prehistory. 700 years). It draws upon archaeology