I study artefacts left in prehistoric caves
Basran Burhan studies prehistoric cave art in Sulawesi, uncovering artifacts and dating the oldest figurative art to 43,900 years ago. ...
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Tag: lithics
News reports and information about stone tools and archaeological lithics in Southeast Asia
See also: lithophone, paleolithic, neolithic, hoabinhian
[Paper] Abrupt onset of intensive human occupation 44,000 years ago on the threshold of Sahul
New archaeological evidence shows intensive human occupation in Timor 44,000 years ago, suggesting a major migration phase bypassing Timor for ...
Ancient Tools Reveal Vietnam’s Early Human Life
Artefacts dating 60,000 to 120,000 years were found at Vietnam's Nguom Stone Roof, revealing early human tool use. #Vietnam #Archaeology ...
Satun Cave Yields Ancient Human Remains
Prehistoric remains and tools were found in Khao Khom Cave, Satun, Thailand. #Archaeology #Prehistoric #Satun #Thailand
[Paper] The Hoabinhian technocomplex in southwest China: Preliminary report on new discoveries in recent decades
Discoveries in Yunnan confirm the Hoabinhian technocomplex in China, suggesting ancient migration routes and a diffusion strategy in East Asia.
[Paper] Adaptive foraging behaviours in the Horn of Africa during Toba supereruption
Study in Ethiopia shows early humans adapted to post-Toba eruption climate by shifting diets and possibly using bows, challenging extinction ...
[Paper] Extraordinary large Hoabinhian tools from Xiaodong rockshelter, southwest China
Paper by Zhou et al discusses massive Hoabinhian tools from Xiaodong, China, challenging norms and expanding our understanding of late ...
55,000-Year-Old Human Activity Unearthed in Guizhou, China
Chuan Dong site in China reveals 55,000-year-old human artifacts, including stone tools and burials, marking a significant prehistoric find.
[Paper] Technological diversity in the tropical-subtropical zone of Southwest China during the terminal Pleistocene: excavations at Fodongdi Cave
Fodongdi Cave, China reveals diverse Pleistocene tool-making techniques adapting to climatic changes between 18.37-13.85 cal ka BP.
[Paper] The Beaked Adze in the Western Pacific
Discover the role of beaked adzes in Pacific prehistory: symbols of status in Micronesia and dual-purpose tools in Melanesia.
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