What the Oldest Known Cave Painting Reveals About Early Humans (and What It Doesn’t)
via Discover Magazine, 17 April 2021: A feature on the recent discovery of ancient rock art in Sulawesi and contextualising ...
Tag: Sulawesi (island)
Island in Indonesia consisting of six provinces: North Sulawesi, Gorontalo, Central Sulawesi, West Sulawesi, South Sulawesi and West Sulawesi.
Flaking stone activity in the tradition of iron smelting from the 8th to 17th centuries AD in the Matano region, South Sulawesi, Indonesia
via Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, April 2021: A paper by Suryatman et al. on iron-smelting sites in South Sulawesi.
[Paper] Oldest cave art found in Sulawesi
via Science Advances, 13 January 2021: If the headline sounds familiar, it's because the 'oldest' rock art keeps getting found ...
Sulawesi Hunting Scene discovery makes Science’s list of breakthroughs in 2020
via Science, 18 December 2020: The 43,900-year-old hunting scene from Sulawesi makes it in Science's top 10 list of breakthroughs ...
In Indonesia, a Blurred Boundary Between the Living and the Dead
via New York Times, 14 December 2020: Photo essay of the Toraja people in Sulawesi and their death rituals which ...
[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 ...
[Website] Pinisi.org
One for the boat nerds - Horst Liebner has updated his website on Sulawesi shipbuilding traditions Pinisi.org. The site is ...
[Paper] Validating earliest rice farming in the Indonesian Archipelago
via Nature: Scientific Reports, 03 July 2020: An exciting new paper in Nature: Scientific Reports providing archaeological evidence for rice ...
Explore the 36,000-year-old Chauvet Cave through virtual cinema
The Final Passage - a virtual and cinematic reconstruction of the Chauvet Painted Cave is screening free online until June ...
Portable, Pocket-Sized Rock Art Discovered in Ice Age Indonesian Cave
via Smithsonian Magazine, 20 March 2020: Another story about the recently-discovered portable rock art discovered in Sulawesi. Twenty thousand years ...
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