The painting is the earliest known example of representational art The oldest example of figurative cave art has been discovered in the Indonesian Island of Sulawesi by Australian and Indonesian ...

Sulawesi, Indonesia, is a spectacular and singular place, blurring the boundaries between myth and ecology. This mountainous island is home to some of the most majestic and ancient sights on the ...

Archaeologists discovered ancient stone tools on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, suggesting early humans were there more than a million years ago. Previously, the earliest evidence of human ...

Archaeologists have uncovered primitive sharp-edged stone tools on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, adding another piece to an evolutionary puzzle involving mysterious ancient humans who lived in a ...

Caves and ancient artifacts in this South Pacific hotspot for archeology could hold secrets about early human origins and expansion. Sprawled across three different continental plates and contorted ...

Stone tool‒makers ventured from Southeast Asia to the Indonesian island of Sulawesi deep in the Stone Age, far earlier than previously thought and probably before Homo sapiens originated in Africa 200 ...

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Cultures and societies respect the dead differently all around the world. Every year on my father’s side of the family, all my relatives gather at the cemetery where my ancestors are buried to take ...

Archaeologists have discovered the oldest-known scene of figurative art depicting a hunting scene. The researchers used a new technique to date the artwork to about 51,000 years. The red-pigment scene ...

The report of seven small stone flakes from a cornfield in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, pushed back the timeline of early human movement across Island South-East Asia. Excavators at the Calio site near ...

Jennifer Nourse receives funding from the Fulbright Program and has received a University of Richmond Faculty Research grant. I’ve been visiting the city of Palu in Central Sulawesi, a province in ...