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In an interesting twist to the hotly-debated Hobbit saga, a new book claims that the Hobbit remains appear to have had some dental work on them, overturning the supposed antiquity ... Read more..Wednesday, September 26th, 2007 Posted in Angkor, Cambodia, Indonesia, Wednesday Rojak | No Comments »
Hobbits! Hobbits! and more Hobbits! is the theme for this week's Wednesday Rojak, which is not surprising since last week saw the release of a paper supporting the hobbit-is-not-human camp ... Read more..Monday, September 24th, 2007 Posted in Indonesia, Paleontology | No Comments »
20 September 2007 (Newsweek) - Newsweek magazine features an interview with Matthew Tocheri, one of the investigators behind the Hobbit wrist study. 'Tip of the Iceberg' A new study of a skeleton ... Read more..Friday, September 21st, 2007 Posted in Paleontology | No Comments »
21 September 2007 (ABC News in Science) - The proof is all in the wrist! Dr Matthew Tocheri, the lead researcher in the Hobbit wrist study explains why the wrist ... Read more..Friday, September 21st, 2007 Posted in Indonesia | No Comments »
21 September 2007 (ABC News in Science) - Here's a news piece about the wrist study which sums up the news quite nicely in layman terms. There's also a dissenting ... Read more..Friday, September 21st, 2007 Posted in Indonesia, Paleontology, Prehistory | 1 Comment »
20 September 2007 (Smithsonian Institution) - A new study on the wrist bones recovered from the homo floresiensis assembly adds extra weight to our Hobbit from Flores being an entirely ... Read more..Saturday, June 9th, 2007 Posted in Books, Indonesia | 1 Comment »
07 July 2007 (American Scientist) - Another book review of "A New Human: The Startling Discovery and Strange Story of the "Hobbits" of Flores, Indonesia" by Mike Morwood and Penny ... Read more..