How 16,700-Year-Old Beads Unlock Borneo’s Hidden Social Complexity [Paper]
via Journal of Archaeological Science, 26 August 2023: Paper by Maloney et al. analyzes a 16,700-year sequence of marine shell ...
Tag: shells
Shells in archaeological contexts.
12,000-Year-Old Fashion Trend Reveals Ancient Unity Across Indonesian Islands [Paper]
via Antiquity, 15 August 2023: A new paper in Antiquity reports that reflective shell beads were a common trend 12,000 ...
[Paper] Terminal Pleistocene emergence of maritime interaction networks across Wallacea
via World Archaeology, 09 February 2023: This paper by O'Connor et al. explores the spread of human occupation in Wallacea ...
Treasure trove of prehistoric tools found in Oluanpi
via Taipei Times, 28 July 2022: Shell tool production site unearthed in Southern Taiwan, revealing connections with Austronesian sites in ...
An ancient group of Hong Kong inhabitants loved their seafood, to an extreme
via South China Morning Post, 04 April 2022: Prehistoric diets of Hong Kong - this paper was featured earlier.
[Paper] A late pleistocene to holocene archaeological record from East Kalimantan, borneo
via Quaternary Science Reviews, 1 February 2022: Results from Liang Jon, a rockshelter in Borneo straddling the late Pleistocene to ...
[Paper] Rock art and long-distance prehistoric exchange behavior: A case study from Auwim, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea
via Journal of Island and Coastal Archaeology, 08 December 2020: A new paper by Tsang et al. provides a rare ...
[Paper] Forty-thousand years of maritime subsistence near a changing shoreline on Alor Island (Indonesia)
via Quarternary Science Reviews, Sep 2020: A new paper by Kealy et al. reveals a new oldest Pleistocene cave site ...
[Paper] Shoreline Fluctuations Mark the Beginning and the Ending of Prehistoric Human Habitation at Guar Kepah, Malaysia
via The Journal of Island and Coastal Archaeology, 19 July 2020: Research on the Guar Kepah site in Penang, Malaysia.
The shell currency of Papua
via Kumparan, 27 June 2020: A story in Bahasa about the history of shell currency in Papua. Thanks to Hari ...
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