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Friday, November 29, 2019
Doggone it! How an 18,000-year-old puppy could change everything we
know about dogs
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/shortcuts/2019/nov/27/doggone-it-how-an-18000-year-old-puppy-could-change-everything-we-know-about-dogs?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
When Did Humans Reach North America? The Question Keeps Growing More Complex
https://www.discovermagazine.com/planet-earth/when-did-humans-reach-north-america-the-question-keeps-growing-more-complex
The bay where Māori and Pākehā cultural traditions overlapped
https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/117697061/the-bay-where-mori-and-pkeh-cultural-traditions-overlapped?fbclid=IwAR1nDhpgkF3gnKrngssN8LZFYUmvIOeF_OnwX5moNPAoEJuVwHeGrygt0zk
Aussie Smoke Plumes Crossing Ocean
https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/145898/aussie-smoke-plumes-crossing-oceans?src=eoa-iotd
(not archaeology but)
The "Hobbit" at 15
https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/the-hobbit-at-15/?fbclid=IwAR1KmcSyi3dUqGuR-dx8ZGGrqbxL7wLdc1bY2tP4KsI3FBo9ND5CAz7tjZ4
Not one iota of evidence - E-Tangata
https://e-tangata.co.nz/history/not-one-iota-of-evidence/
Meet the Denisovans
https://www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/meet-the-denisovans
The archaeological record of early Pakeha settlement in New Zealand offers vivid glimpses of a world undergoing turbulent change as two vastly different cultures learned to inhabit the same country. The following are extracts from Prof Ian Smith's new, illustrated book on the subject, Pakeha Settlements in a Maori World: New Zealand Archaeology 1769-1860.
https://www.odt.co.nz/lifestyle/magazine/signs-pakeha?fbclid=IwAR0O9ZYwKEfupNoAwt65zSJpmp27_48Cp9FYkQUIhrG7rDjSyEVcOKC03UI
Central filekeeper job announcement
https://mailchi.mp/f3020e464e84/beta-analytic-student-raffle-2193497?e=f21d42b0c1
Shopping for coffin decorations – how TradeMe helped us visualise colonial funerals
southernsettlerarchaeology
It's Time For a New Model of Human Evolution
discovermagazine.com
Were Other Human Species the First Victims of the Sixth Mass Extinction?
Nine human species walked the Earth 300,000 years ago. Now there is just one. The Neanderthals, Homo neanderthalensis, were stocky hunters adapted to …
Archaeological crime gang uncovered in Italy, 10,000 artifacts...
Carabinieri military policeman looks at artefacts in a display case in Cosenza, Italy, November 18, 2019. CARABINIERI MILITARY POLICE/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS ROME (Reuters) - An international crime gang that ransacked ancient sites in southern Italy and trafficked stolen archaeological …
Ancient Proteins Tell Story Of Gigantopithecus, Largest-Ever Primate
Gemma Tarlach
There’s nothing small about Gigantopithecus blacki. The massive extinct animal likely rivaled a modern polar bear in size, weighing more than 1,000 …
London's 'Mudlark' Pulls Treasure From The Thames
NPR · Petra Mayer
On the north side of the river Thames, between a pub and a railway bridge, there's a rickety staircase down to another world. Or rather, several worlds, layered on top of each other and jumbled together in the slightly stinky river mud. It's a bright, blowy day — seagulls are wheeling overhead, …
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