Pang Pang Excavation Unlocks Mysteries of the First Pacific Settlers

via Cosmos, 15 September 2023: Indigenous archaeologists and international researchers unearth Lapita pottery shards at Pang Pang, Vanuatu, shedding light ...

Papua Research Unveils Ancient Cultural Exchange Across Austronesian and Australo-Papuan Peoples Through Language and Artifacts

27 July 2023

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via Mongabay, 25 July 2023: Research conducted in Papua reveals that language and archaeological remains spread between Austronesian and Australo-Papuan ...

The Arrival of Humans in Laos 86,000 Years Ago and the Eruption of Mount Toba

28 June 2023

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via Kompas, 25 June 2023: Connecting the recent discovery of ~86,000 year old human remain in Laos with the Toba ...

World Archaeology: Islands and Hominin Adaptation

8 May 2023 - Updated on 14 May 2023

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The latest issue of World Archaeology has the theme of Islands and Hominin Adaptation, with a number of papers related ...

New insights on ancient people movements in the super-continent of Sahul

21 February 2023

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via ABC News, 15 February 2023: A radio story about the relatively fast migrations of humans through Sahul.

[Paper] Terminal Pleistocene emergence of maritime interaction networks across Wallacea

14 February 2023 - Updated on 1 September 2023

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via World Archaeology, 09 February 2023: This paper by O'Connor et al. explores the spread of human occupation in Wallacea ...

[Paper] Prehistoric human migration between Sundaland and South Asia was driven by sea-level rise

10 February 2023 - Updated on 14 February 2023

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via Communications Biology, 04 February 2023: This study traced prehistoric sea-level rise in Southeast Asia to human migrations.

[Paper] The loss of biodiversity in Madagascar is contemporaneous with major demographic events

9 November 2022

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via Current Biology, 04 November 2022: A new paper by Alva et al. links a major loss of biodiversity in ...

[Paper] Peopling island rainforests: global trends from the Early Pleistocene to the Late Holocene

18 October 2022

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via World Archaeology, 13 October 2022: An overview of how humans populated rainforests during the Pleistocene. The data has a ...

[Paper] Sequence analyses of Malaysian Indigenous communities reveal historical admixture between Hoabinhian hunter-gatherers and Neolithic farmers

17 August 2022

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via Scientific Reports, 12 August 2022: A paper by Angkhanian et al takes a closer look at the genetic sequences ...

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