Meanings of anatomically modern human in English

Anatomically modern humans may have settled Australia before they settled western Europe.

The blue arrows trace major migration routes of anatomically modern humans out of Africa.

In their place came anatomically modern humans, who evolved in Africa and are the ancestors of everyone alive today.

This probably indicates that the Denisovans interbred with anatomically modern humans despite the split between our lineages over a million years ago.

Anatomically modern humans -those that resemble people alive today -evolved in Africa about 200,000 years ago.

Debates around the origins of anatomically modern humans and the modernity of their behaviour are crucial to understanding the history of all modern people.

How they died out, and why, and to what extent they may have interbred with anatomically modern humans, is an ongoing source of debate.