The Indonesian Island of Sulawesi Is an Evolutionary Puzzle
via Discover Magazine, 19 May 2021: Sulawesi's role in understanding ancient migration routes to Australia.
Tag: Neolithic
Referring to the late stone age period marked in Southeast Asia with the appearance of polished stone tools, crop domestication (particularly rice) and animal domestication
Three Recent Papers about Thai Archaeology
Here are three recently-published papers about Thai Archaeology that may be of interest, from Antiquity and the Journal of World ...
[Paper] Recent Archaeological Survey and Discoveries along the Tembeling and Sepia Rivers, Ulu Tembeling, Pahang
via Jurnal Arkeologi Malaysia, December 2020: A paper by Narayanan et al. on new discoveries in Pahang. The article is ...
Penang’s Guar Kepah listed as National Heritage
via New Straits Times, 23 February 2021: The Neolithic shell midden site of Guar Kepah in Penang has been recognised ...
[Talk] Indigenous Perspectives in Chronology Building: Rejecting the Three-Age System in Philippine Archaeology
via UCLA: Readers may be interested in this talk by Dr. Stephen Acabado on February 5. Registration is required.
Collector spends decades hoarding 15,000 prehistoric artifacts
via Vietnam Express, 13 November 2020: A story on how a Vietnamese collector has amassed 15,000 prehistoric stone tools from ...
[Paper] An integrated study of the human skeletal remains discovered in Escalon Cave, northeastern Mindanao, the Philippines
via Anthropological Science, 07 October 2020: A new paper examines the 2,700-year-old bones of the Escalon Man, named after a ...
New Neolithic site in Central Thailand
via Matichon, 12 July 2020: Thai article about a newly-discovered Neolithic cemetery site in Thailand's Ang Thong province. Can any ...
Papua New Guinea highland research redates Neolithic period
via EurekaAlerts, 17 April 2020: News release from the University of Otago on a new paper in Science Advances (see ...
[Paper] New find from New Guinea’s suggest independent Neolithic development and symbolic art
via Science Advances, 25 March 2020: New discoveries from the Waim archaeological site in Papua New Guinea suggest the emergence ...
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