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: beads
Small decorative object that has a hole to pass a string through.
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 ...
New in the Online Lecture Library (December 2022 update)
With the world opening up and living wih Covid, there were less online lectures happening every month. This last update ...
Treasure trove of artefacts revealed at one of world’s most remarkable archaeology sites in southwest China
via South China Morning Post, 11 September 2021: New finds unearthed at the remarkable Sanxingdui site in Sichuan province, including ...
[Paper] Angkor Borei and Protohistoric Trade Networks: A View from the Glass and Stone Bead Assemblage
via Asian Perspectives, 28 May 2021: A new paper by Carter et al. on the beads found at Angkor Borei ...
[Paper] Late Neolithic to Early-Mid Bronze Age semi-precious stone bead production and consumption at Oakaie and Nyaung’gan in central-northern Myanmar
via Archaeological Research in Asia, 3 December 2020: Paper by Georjon et al. about a stone bead production site in ...
[Paper] Fishbone artefacts from the Samrong Sen site, Cambodia, cast new light on Bronze Age networking between inland and coastal communities
via International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, 19 September 2020: Beads made from shark vertabrae in the prehistoric site of Samrong Sen ...
[Paper] Early ground axe technology in Wallacea: The first excavations on Obi Island
via PLoSOne: A new Open Access paper by Shipton et al. about the archaeology of Obi Island in northern Maluku, ...
Looting in Northwest Cambodia
via APSARA TV News, 18 May 2020: A video story in Khmer about villagers digging for artefacts for sale in ...
[Paper] Trans-Asiatic exchange of glass, gold and bronze: analysis of finds from the late prehistoric Pangkung Paruk site, Bali
via Antiquity, 22 January 2020: Late-prehistoric Balinese site shows evidence of regional trade reaching China, Vietnam and the Roman World.
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