Pinza-Abu Cave Man

The Pinza-Abu Cave Man (ピンザアブ洞人, Pinza-Abu Dōjin) is a prehistoric people known from bones found in the Pinza-Abu Cave, near Ueno in Miyako Island, southern Japan. The remains appear to have the modern man anatomical type and have been dated to about 30,000 years ago,^[1] i.e. 25,800 ± 900 and 26,800 ± 1,300 before present.^[2] The name "Pinza-Abu" literally means "goat cave" in the local Miyakoan language.

^ Etler, D. A. (1996). "The fossil evidence for human evolution in Asia". Annual Review of Anthropology. 25: 275–301. doi:10.1146/annurev.anthro.25.1.275.
^ Nakagawa, Ryohei (2010). "Pleistocene human remains from Shiraho-Saonetabaru Cave on Ishigaki Island, Okinawa, Japan, and their radiocarbon dating". Anthropological Science. 118 (3). The Anthropological Society of Nippon: 173–183. doi:10.1537/ase.091214. Retrieved 6 August 2017.

[etler-1] Etler, D. A. (1996). "The fossil evidence for human evolution in Asia". Annual Review of Anthropology. 25: 275–301. doi:10.1146/annurev.anthro.25.1.275.

[Nakagawa2010-2] Nakagawa, Ryohei (2010). "Pleistocene human remains from Shiraho-Saonetabaru Cave on Ishigaki Island, Okinawa, Japan, and their radiocarbon dating". Anthropological Science. 118 (3). The Anthropological Society of Nippon: 173–183. doi:10.1537/ase.091214. Retrieved 6 August 2017.

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