anthropogeny
Anthropogeny refers to the study of the origins and evolutionary development of humans (*Homo sapiens*), tracing the biological, behavioral, and cultural transformations that distinguish modern humans from their ancestors. This field integrates insights from anthropology, paleontology, genetics, archaeology, and primatology to reconstruct the evolutionary timeline and processes that led to the emergence of *Homo sapiens* approximately 300,000 years ago.
The evolutionary lineage of humans spans millions of years, beginning with early hominins such as *Sahelanthropus
Genetic evidence suggests that *Homo sapiens* originated in Africa and gradually migrated across Eurasia, interbreeding with
Modern research emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches, combining fossil records, DNA analysis, and archaeological findings to refine understanding