title: Reply to Douka et al.: Critical evaluation of the Ksâr 'Akil chronologies.
authors.affiliation: Department of Human Evolution, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, D-04103 Leipzig, Germany; marjolein_online@hotmail.com.
authors.forename: Marjolein D
authors.initials: MD
authors.lastname: Bosch
authors.affiliation: Department of Human Evolution, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, D-04103 Leipzig, Germany; Department of Archaeology, School of Culture and Society, Aarhus University, DK-8270 Højbjerg, Denmark;
authors.forename: Marcello A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Mannino
authors.affiliation: Institute of Geosciences, University of Mainz, D-55128, Mainz, Germany;
authors.forename: Amy L
authors.initials: AL
authors.lastname: Prendergast
authors.affiliation: Department of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 3DZ, United Kingdom;
authors.forename: Tamsin C
authors.initials: TC
authors.lastname: O'Connell
authors.affiliation: BioArCh, Department of Archaeology, University of York, York YO10 5DD, United Kingdom;
authors.forename: Beatrice
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Demarchi
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry, University of York, York YO10 5DD, United Kingdom;
authors.forename: Sheila M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Taylor
authors.affiliation: Department of Human Evolution, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, D-04103 Leipzig, Germany;
authors.forename: Laura
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Niven
authors.affiliation: Center for Isotope Research, Groningen University, 9747 AG Groningen, The Netherlands; Faculty of Archaeology, Leiden University, 2333 CC, Leiden, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: Johannes
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: van der Plicht
authors.affiliation: Department of Human Evolution, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, D-04103 Leipzig, Germany;
authors.forename: Jean-Jacques
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Hublin
mesh_terms: D063426:Human Migration; D006801:Humans