Facial reconstruction of a woman from Pleistocene Thailand
A new paper from Antiquity presents a facial reconstruction of a woman found in Tham Lod, a Pleistocene site in ...
Tag: prehistory
News reports and information about prehistoric Southeast Asia, loosely defined as the various stone (Palaeolithic, Neolithic) and metal (Bronze and Iron) ages before the advent of written records, generally up to around the start of the Common Era.
See also: holocene, mesolithic
Signs of early symbolic behaviour found in Indonesia
From the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, a new paper highlights discoveries excavated in Sulawesi from 30,000 years ...
Learn the science of the Hobbit in this free online course
The University of Wollonggong is offering a free online course on the science of Homo floresiensis, one of the most ...
First Contact: Impact of Pleistocene Hominins on Island Ecosystems Conference
Readers in Australia may be interested in this free conference in Canberra on Pleistocene Hominins in Island Ecosystems - Southeast ...
Stone workshop suggests hominids in Central Vietnam 800,000 years ago
Stone tools estimated to be around 700,000-800,000 years old in Central Vietnam suggest the presence of hominids during the Paleolithic. ...
Hints of Vietnam in the palaeolithic emerge from the Central Highlands
Stone tools discovered in the mountains of Central Vietnam suggest the presence of hominids around 800,000 years ago. Palaeolithic handaxes ...
Stone tools push the human occupation of Sulawesi back by 60,000 years
The discovery of stone tools from Sulawesi date to 118,000 years ago - possibly by the so-called hobbits - predate ...
Oldest Hoabinhian site found in Yunnan
A new paper in Quaternary International discusses the Xiaodong rock shelter in Yunnan, the oldest Hoabinhian site to date. The ...
Prehistoric Phnom Penh
Archaeologists are investigating the chance finds of prehistoric material in Cambodia's Kandal province, near Phnom Penh. Neolithic stone tool found ...
The Tham Lod site of Mae Hong Son
A feature on Tham Lod, a Pleistocene-Holocene site in Mae Hong Son province of northern Thailand. Tham Lod. Source: Ancient ...
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