[Paper] Ancient genomes reveal over two thousand years of dingo population structure
Ancient DNA reveals 2,000 years of dingo population history in Australia, showing minimal modern dog mixing and ties to New ...
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Tag: New Guinea (island)
Island in the Pacific Ocean, north of Australia and shared between Papua New Guinea and Indonesia.
[Paper] Physiography, foraging mobility, and the first peopling of Sahul
Advanced simulations shed light on early human migration into Sahul, suggesting movement across ancient Australia and New Guinea followed natural ...
Efforts to Preserve Papua’s Rich Archaeological Heritage
Papua's archaeological sites face threats from development, with efforts underway to preserve these culturally diverse and historically rich locations.
Barking Up the Historical Tree: How Dogs Transformed Prehistoric Hunting in New Guinea [Paper]
via Archaeology in Oceania, 18 October 2023: Paper by Koungoulos and Brumm synthesizes historical and ethnographic data to explore the ...
Papua Research Unveils Ancient Cultural Exchange Across Austronesian and Australo-Papuan Peoples Through Language and Artifacts
via Mongabay, 25 July 2023: Research conducted in Papua reveals that language and archaeological remains spread between Austronesian and Australo-Papuan ...
New insights on ancient people movements in the super-continent of Sahul
via ABC News, 15 February 2023: A radio story about the relatively fast migrations of humans through Sahul.
[Paper] SahulArch: A geochronological database for the archaeology of Sahul
via Australian Archaeology, 10 February 2023: The SahulArch geochronological database is a new public resource for radiocarbond, OSL and TL ...
[Paper] Landscape rules predict optimal superhighways for the first peopling of Sahul
via Nature Human Behaviour, 29 April 2021: An interesting paper modelling the likely routes people took through the New Guinea ...
[Paper] Multidisciplinary evidence for early banana ( Musa cvs.) cultivation on Mabuyag Island, Torres Strait
New paper from Nature Ecology & Evolution by Williams et al. about banana cultivation in the Torres Strait, between Australia ...
Where Archaeology and Oral Tradition Coexist
via Sapiens, 11 August 2020: An interesting story out of Papua New Guinea that expands the idea of archaeology beyond ...
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