Lakeside cemeteries in the Sahara: 5000 years of holocene population and environmental change.

<h4>Background</h4>Approximately two hundred human burials were discovered on the edge of a paleolake in Niger that provide a uniquely preserved record of human occupation in the Sahara during the Holocene ( approximately 8000 B.C.E. to the present). Called Gobero, this suite of closely...

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Main Authors: Paul C Sereno, Elena A A Garcea, Hélène Jousse, Christopher M Stojanowski, Jean-François Saliège, Abdoulaye Maga, Oumarou A Ide, Kelly J Knudson, Anna Maria Mercuri, Thomas W Stafford, Thomas G Kaye, Carlo Giraudi, Isabella Massamba N'siala, Enzo Cocca, Hannah M Moots, Didier B Dutheil, Jeffrey P Stivers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-08-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/18701936/pdf/?tool=EBI