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View article: Hominins on Sulawesi during the Early Pleistocene
Hominins on Sulawesi during the Early Pleistocene Open
View article: Genomic and morphometric evidence for Austronesian-mediated pig translocation in the Pacific
Genomic and morphometric evidence for Austronesian-mediated pig translocation in the Pacific Open
Human mediated translocation of non-native pig species (genus Sus ) to the islands of Wallacea and Oceania has significantly altered local ecosystems. To investigate the timing and trajectory of these introductions, we conducted both genom…
View article: Do Recent DNA Studies Refute a 65 kya Arrival of Humans in Sahul?
Do Recent DNA Studies Refute a 65 kya Arrival of Humans in Sahul? Open
View article: Survival of the brightest? pIRIR dating of volcanic sediments in Sulawesi, Indonesia, using micro-aliquots of K-rich feldspar
Survival of the brightest? pIRIR dating of volcanic sediments in Sulawesi, Indonesia, using micro-aliquots of K-rich feldspar Open
View article: Aboriginal flood narratives and the thunder complex in Southeast Asia
Aboriginal flood narratives and the thunder complex in Southeast Asia Open
The ancestors of the dingo were brought to mainland Australia around 4000 years ago by people who arrived by boat. The identity of these voyagers from the north, however, and the nature of their interactions with the Aboriginal population …
View article: Early evolution of small body size in Homo floresiensis
Early evolution of small body size in Homo floresiensis Open
View article: Survival of the brightest: pIRIR dating of volcanic sediments in Sulawesi, Indonesia, using micro-aliquots of K-rich feldspar
Survival of the brightest: pIRIR dating of volcanic sediments in Sulawesi, Indonesia, using micro-aliquots of K-rich feldspar Open
Volcanic sediments are challenging to date with luminescence-based methods. Both main minerals used for dating—quartz and K-rich feldspar—commonly have suboptimal luminescence properties when of volcanic origins, primarily a low signal int…
View article: Narrative cave art in Indonesia by 51,200 years ago
Narrative cave art in Indonesia by 51,200 years ago Open
Previous dating research indicated that the Indonesian island of Sulawesi is host to some of the oldest known rock art 1–3 . That work was based on solution uranium-series (U-series) analysis of calcite deposits overlying rock art in the l…
View article: Some Implications of Pleistocene Figurative Rock Art in Indonesia and Australia
Some Implications of Pleistocene Figurative Rock Art in Indonesia and Australia Open
View article: Facas com dentes de tubarão de 7.000 anos são descobertas na Indonésia
Facas com dentes de tubarão de 7.000 anos são descobertas na Indonésia Open
View article: Shark-tooth artefacts from middle Holocene Sulawesi
Shark-tooth artefacts from middle Holocene Sulawesi Open
Although first identified 120 years ago, knowledge of the Toalean technoculture of Middle Holocene Sulawesi, Indonesia, remains limited. Previous research has emphasised the exploitation of largely terrestrial resources by hunter-gatherers…
View article: Hunting with dogs: a synthesis of ethnohistorical data and discussion of their implications for prehistoric subsistence in New Guinea
Hunting with dogs: a synthesis of ethnohistorical data and discussion of their implications for prehistoric subsistence in New Guinea Open
The advent of the dog is widely recognised as a major development in the economic organisation of ancient and contemporary hunter‐gatherer and agricultural societies. Although the utility of dogs in assisting recent historical and contempo…
View article: The human-initiated model of wolf domestication – An expansion based on human-dingo relations in Aboriginal Australia
The human-initiated model of wolf domestication – An expansion based on human-dingo relations in Aboriginal Australia Open
The historically known relationship of interspecies companionship between Aboriginal foraging communities in Australia and free-ranging dingoes provides a model for understanding the human-canid relations that gave rise to the first domest…
View article: Reply to: Common orthopaedic trauma may explain 31,000-year-old remains
Reply to: Common orthopaedic trauma may explain 31,000-year-old remains Open
View article: Pigs as Pets: Early Human Relations with the Sulawesi Warty Pig (Sus celebensis)
Pigs as Pets: Early Human Relations with the Sulawesi Warty Pig (Sus celebensis) Open
The Sulawesi warty pig (S. celebensis) is a wild and still-extant suid that is endemic to the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. It has long been theorised that S. celebensis was domesticated and/or deliberately introduced to other islands in …
View article: The missing deposits of South Sulawesi: New sources of evidence for the Pleistocene/Holocene archaeological transition
The missing deposits of South Sulawesi: New sources of evidence for the Pleistocene/Holocene archaeological transition Open
View article: Stone‐flaking technology at Leang Bulu Bettue, South Sulawesi, Indonesia
Stone‐flaking technology at Leang Bulu Bettue, South Sulawesi, Indonesia Open
Approximately 50000 stone artefacts have been recovered from the prehistoric site of Leang Bulu Bettue (LBB), on the Wallacean island of Sulawesi, in Indonesia. This large assemblage offers the opportunity to produce a large‐scale, compreh…
View article: An integrative geochronological framework for the Pleistocene So'a basin (Flores, Indonesia), and its implications for faunal turnover and hominin arrival
An integrative geochronological framework for the Pleistocene So'a basin (Flores, Indonesia), and its implications for faunal turnover and hominin arrival Open
View article: Surgical amputation of a limb 31,000 years ago in Borneo
Surgical amputation of a limb 31,000 years ago in Borneo Open
The prevailing view regarding the evolution of medicine is that the emergence of settled agricultural societies around 10,000 years ago (the Neolithic Revolution) gave rise to a host of health problems that had previously been unknown amon…
View article: The Role of Socialisation in the Taming and Management of Wild Dingoes by Australian Aboriginal People
The Role of Socialisation in the Taming and Management of Wild Dingoes by Australian Aboriginal People Open
Historical sources and Indigenous oral traditions indicate that Australian Aboriginal people commonly reared and kept the wild-caught pups of dingoes (C. dingo) as tamed companion animals. A review of the available evidence suggests Indige…
View article: The Function and Meaning of Megalithic Cultural Heritage in Some Sites in Bantaeng Regency, South Sulawesi
The Function and Meaning of Megalithic Cultural Heritage in Some Sites in Bantaeng Regency, South Sulawesi Open
The Bantaeng megalithic site houses megalithic cultural relics, such as terraces (teras berundak), dakon, lumpang batu, menhir, dolmen, stone altars, circular stone (batu temu gelang), tombs, and fences, including fragments of pottery and …
View article: Before Azaria: A Historical Perspective on Dingo Attacks
Before Azaria: A Historical Perspective on Dingo Attacks Open
This paper investigates the origin of the once popular belief in Australian society that wild dingoes do not attack humans. To address this problem, a digital repository of archived newspaper articles and other published texts written betw…
View article: Tales of Multifunctionality: a Systematic Quantitative Literature Review of Boomerangs Used as Retouchers in Australian Aboriginal Cultures
Tales of Multifunctionality: a Systematic Quantitative Literature Review of Boomerangs Used as Retouchers in Australian Aboriginal Cultures Open
View article: Earliest evidence for surgical amputation
Earliest evidence for surgical amputation Open
The prevailing view regarding the evolution of medicine is that the emergence of agricultural societies around 10,000 years ago (the ‘Neolithic Revolution’) gave rise to a host of health problems that were previously unknown among non-sede…
View article: A late Pleistocene to Holocene archaeological record from East Kalimantan, Borneo
A late Pleistocene to Holocene archaeological record from East Kalimantan, Borneo Open
View article: Technology, subsistence strategies and diversity in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, during the Toalean Mid-Holocene period: recent advances in research
Technology, subsistence strategies and diversity in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, during the Toalean Mid-Holocene period: recent advances in research Open
The central Indonesian island of Sulawesi has played an important role in modern and pre-modern human migration through the Southeast Asian island chain. Over the last two decades, archaeological excavations in South Sulawesi have provided…
View article: Skeletal remains of a Pleistocene modern human (Homo sapiens) from Sulawesi
Skeletal remains of a Pleistocene modern human (Homo sapiens) from Sulawesi Open
Major gaps remain in our knowledge of the early history of Homo sapiens in Wallacea. By 70–60 thousand years ago (ka), modern humans appear to have entered this distinct biogeographical zone between continental Asia and Australia. Despite …
View article: Genome of a middle Holocene hunter-gatherer from Wallacea
Genome of a middle Holocene hunter-gatherer from Wallacea Open
View article: Do Pleistocene rock paintings depict Sulawesi warty pigs (<i>Sus celebensis</i>) with a domestication character?
Do Pleistocene rock paintings depict Sulawesi warty pigs (<i>Sus celebensis</i>) with a domestication character? Open
The Indonesian island of Sulawesi harbours numerous early rock paintings of the endemic Sulawesi warty pig ( Sus celebensis ). Several S. celebensis images, including one dated to at least 45,500 years ago (ka), portray these suids with an…
View article: EXCAVATION REPORT FOR THE BOMBORO SITE: A CHERT QUARRY SITE IN THE BOMBORO VALLEY, MAROS REGENCY, SOUTH SULAWESI
EXCAVATION REPORT FOR THE BOMBORO SITE: A CHERT QUARRY SITE IN THE BOMBORO VALLEY, MAROS REGENCY, SOUTH SULAWESI Open
Wilayah karst Maros-Pangkep berisi banyak situs arkeologi Holosen dan Late-Pleistocene, banyak di antaranya berisi kumpulan artefak yang didominasi oleh artefak rijang. Namun dimikian, belum ada sumber untuk bahan baku yang telah diidentif…