Two 2024 studies place the Neanderthal gene flow shared by living non-Africans between about 50,500 and 43,500 years ago
Source. Iasi et al., Science, 2024; Sümer et al., Nature, 2024.
Method and data
Method. As published.
| Estimate | Youngest (thousand years ago) | Oldest (thousand years ago) | Central (thousand years ago) | Basis | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iasi et al., 2024 | 43.5 | 50.5 | 47 | 59 ancient genomes and 275 present-day genomes | Iasi et al., Science, 2024 |
| Sümer et al., 2024 | 45 | 49 | Ranis and Zlatý kůň genomes | Sümer et al., Nature, 2024 |