Paths and timings of the peopling of Polynesia inferred from genomic networks

Read more by Alexander G. Ioannidis, Javier Blanco-Portillo, Andrés Moreno-Estrada. Published on Nature. 22 September 2021

Rapa Nui (Easter Island) monument (ahu) locations explained by freshwater sources

Read more by Robert J. DiNapoli, Carl P. Lipo, Tanya Brosnan, Terry L. Hunt, Sean Hixon, Alex E. Morrison, Matthew Becker. Published on Plos One. 10 January 2019

Ancient genomics reveals tripartite origins of Japanese populations

Read more by Niall P.Cooke, Valeria Mattiangeli, Lara M.Cassidy, Kenji Okazaki, Caroline A. Stokesshin, Onbesatoshi Hatakeyama et al Published on Science Advances. 17 September 2021

Temporal trends in the Colonisation of the Pacific: Palaeodemographic Insights

Read more by Clare McFadden, Richard Walter, Hallie Buckley & Marc F. Oxenham. Published on Journal of World Prehistory. 10 February 2021

Early ground axe technology in Wallacea: The first excavations on Obi Island

Read more by Ceri Shipton, Sue O’Connor, Shimona Kealy, Mahirta, Indah N. Syarqiyah, Nico Alamsyah, Marlon Ririmasse. Published on Plos One. 19 August 2020

Emergence of a Neolithic in highland New Guinea by 5000 to 4000 years ago

Read more by Ben Shaw, Judith H. Field, Glenn R. Summerhayes, Simon Coxe, Adelle C. F. Coster, Anne Ford, Jemina Haro, Henry Arifeae, et,al. Published on Science Advances. 25 Mar 2020

12,000-Year-old Aboriginal rock art from the Kimberley region, Western Australia

Read more by Damien Finch, Andrew Gleadow, anet Hergt, Vladimir A. Levchenko, Pauline Heaney, Peter Veth, Sam Harper, Sven Ouzman, Cecilia Myers and Helen Green. Published on Science Advances. 05 Feb 2020

Bronze Age Globalisation and Eurasian Impacts on Later Jōmon Social Change

Read more by Mark J. Hudson, Ilona R. Bausch, Martine Robbeets, Tao Li, J. Alyssa White & Linda Gilaizeau. Published on Journal of World Prehistory. 07 July 2021

Diverse stone artefacts around Lake Woods, Central Northern Territory, Australia

Read more by Ceri Shipton, Tim Cohen, Matthew Forbes, Fabian Boesl, Zenobia Jacobs, Raymond Dimakarri Dixon, Eleanor Dixon, Susan Kingston, Claudette Albert & Sue O’Connor. Published on Australian Archaeology. 29 June 2021

Hidden in plain sight: the archaeological landscape of Mithaka Country, south-west Queensland

Read more by Michael C. Westaway, Douglas Williams, Kelsey Lowe, Nathan J. Wright, Ray Kerkhove, Jennifer Silcock, Joshua Gorringe, Justina Miszkiewicz,et.al. Published on Antiquity. 16 June 2021

Village-specific Kula partnerships revealed by obsidian sourcing on Tubetube Island, Papua New Guinea

Read more by Ben Shaw, Geoff Irwin, Alana Pengilley, Sarah Kelloway. Published on Archaeology in Oceania. 13 January 2021

A short scan of Māori journeys to Antarctica

Read more by Priscilla M. Wehi, Nigel J. Scott, Jacinta Beckwith, Rata Pryor Rodgers, Tasman Gillies, Vincent Van Uitregt & Krushil Watene. Published on  Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand. 06 June 2021

Using satellite imagery to evaluate precontact Aboriginal foraging habitats in the Australian Western Desert

Read more by W. Boone Law, Peter Hiscock, Bertram Ostendorf & Megan Lewis. Published on Scientific Reports. 25 May 2021

Mapping Tasmania’s cultural landscapes: Using habitat suitability modelling of archaeological sites as a landscape history tool

Read more by Penelope J. Jones, Grant J. Williamson, David M. J. S. Bowman, Edward C. Lefroy. Published on Journal of Biogeography. 25 August 2019

Ritual practices and social organisation at the Middle Yayoi culture settlement site of Maenakanishi, eastern Japan

Read more by Christian Leipe, Shunsuke Kuramochi, Mayke Wagner & Pavel E. Tarasov. Published on Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences. 12 June 2020

Coastal mobility and lithic supply lines in northeast New Guinea

Read more by Dylan Gaffney & Glenn R. Summerhayes. Published on Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences. 4 October 2018

Ancient Jomon genome sequence analysis sheds light on migration patterns of early East Asian populations

Read more by Takashi Gakuhari, Shigeki Nakagome, Hiroki Oota Published on Communications Biology. 25 August 2020

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