[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 ...
Tag: Sahul
Continental shelf comprised mainly of Australia and New Guinea island.
[Paper] Sea level rise drowned a vast habitable area of north-western Australia driving long-term cultural change
Archaeological study reveals Sahul's vast submerged land off Australia, once home to up to 500,000 people, reshaped by sea level ...
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] Island migration and foraging behaviour by anatomically modern humans during the late Pleistocene to Holocene in Wallacea: New evidence from Central Sulawesi, Indonesia
via Quartenary International, 20 July 2020: A new paper discusses archaeological research in Topogaro cave in central Sulawesi and contextualises ...
Retracing ancient routes to Australia
via Eureka Alerts, 20 June 2019: Demographic models explained in a couple of recent papers in Nature posit that human ...
How did the first humans migrate into Australia?
via various sources including ANU Media, the Guardian and the Journal of Human Evolution: A new paper in the Journal ...
In Search of the World's Most Ancient Mariners
Michael Balter reviews the latest scientific opinions about the nature of early human seafaring, covering when the earliest boats were ...
Southeast Asia, c. 100,000 B.P.
Monash University unveils an interactive map called Sahul Time, named after the ancient landmass of Australia and Papua New Guinea, ...
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