[Paper] Abrupt onset of intensive human occupation 44,000 years ago on the threshold of Sahul
New archaeological evidence shows intensive human occupation in Timor 44,000 years ago, suggesting a major migration phase bypassing Timor for ...
Tag: Timor (island)
Timor is an island in Southeast Asia that is divided between two countries: East Timor and Indonesia.
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 ...
[Paper] Terminal Pleistocene emergence of maritime interaction networks across Wallacea
via World Archaeology, 09 February 2023: This paper by O'Connor et al. explores the spread of human occupation in Wallacea ...
[Paper] Faces in the Stone: Further Finds of Anthropomorphic Engravings Suggest a Discrete Artistic Tradition Flourished in Timor-Leste in the Terminal Pleistocene
via Cambridge Archaeological Journal, 29 September 2020: New rock engraving sites discovered in East Timor.
[Paper] Hand stencil discoveries at Lene Hara Cave hint at Pleistocene age for the earliest painted art in Timor-Leste
via Archaeological Research in Asia, 18 March 2020: A new paper reports the discovery of hand stencils in East Timor, ...
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[Paper] Ideology, Ritual Performance and Its Manifestations in the Rock Art of Timor-Leste and Kisar Island, Island Southeast Asia
New paper on newly-discovered rock art on Kisar Island, Indonesia by O'Connor et al. published in the Cambridge Archaeology Journal. ...
A Dong Son drum in East Timor
A hint into the potential archaeology from East Timor - the discovery of a bronze Dong Son drum in Baucau. ...
Largest-ever rat fossils discovered in East Timor
Very pleased to see my former colleagues at the ANU featured in this news - the discovery of the largest ...
Stone faces found in Timor cave
Researchers working in the Lene Hara Cave in eastern tip of East Timor have reported a previously-undiscovered set of stone ...
Timor cave may reveal how humans reached Australia
22 December 2006 (The Age, Sydney Morning Herald) - It's rare to hear about archaeological information from East Timor (Timor ...
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