Laos: Cave fossils shed light on the world of 80,000 years ago
via SEA Globe, 10 January 2019: Feature on excavations of the oldest modern human remains in Southeast Asia, found in ...
Tag: bioarchaeology
News reports and information about Southeast Asian bioarchaeology and bioanthropology dealing with human remains.
See also: bones, burials and burial jars
Culture Ministry to unearth Khmer Rouge victims
via Khmer Times, 11 Jan 2019:
Researchers unearth 6,000-year-old skeleton of teenage girl in Gua Chawan, Kelantan
via Malay Mail and other sources, 18 December 2018: Archaeologists in Malaysia announce the discovery of a Mesolithic-period skeleton in ...
Rare tiger fossil in cave at Gopeng, Perak, must be preserved
via The Star, 01 October 2018
Ancient skeletons discovered in Vietnam cave
via VNE and other sources, 19 September 2018: Vietnamese arhaeologists announce the discovery of Neolithic human remains in a volcanic ...
Southeast Asian population boomed 4,000 years ago
via Science Daily/ANU, 20 September 2018: A new paper in the Journal of Archaeological Science shows evidence for a rapid ...
[Scholarship] Infants and ill-health in the bioarchaeological record
PhD scholarship opportunity from the University of Otago. Closing date is 23 September 2018.
Sombre KLIA ceremony marks repatriation of 27 Kiwi soldiers’ remains
via Yahoo News, 20 August 2018: Remains of 27 New Zealand soldiers who died in wartime operations in Malaysia are ...
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[Paper] New dates on dingo bones from Madura Cave provide oldest firm evidence for arrival of the species in Australia
First direct dates of dingo bones from a site in Western Australia. Dingoes are one of the few mammals that ...
The prehistoric peopling of Southeast Asia
Earlier this month, a fascinating paper was published in Science about the genetic origins of Southeast Asian populations. Analysis of ...
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