21 January 2025
Australia’s 1,400-year-old Mysterious Earth Rings: Evidence of Millennia of Human Effort, Not Natural Formation
A chain of mysterious earth rings in the Sunbury hills at the fringe of Melbourne, in…
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1 July 2024
Sorcery in Australian Cloggs Cave may be World’s Oldest Known Culturally Transmitted Ritual
Two sticks found in a cave in Australia show signs of processing that perfectly match Aboriginal…
10 April 2024
Oldest Aboriginal pottery discovered in Far North Queensland
More than 2000 years ago, Aboriginal Australians were producing ceramics on a secluded island about 35…
21 October 2023
Dingoes were regarded as “almost human” in pre-colonial Australia
When it comes to Australia's wild dingoes, the phrase "a dog is a man's best friend"…
4 April 2022
‘Australia’s silk road’: the quarries of Mithaka Country dating back 2100 years
In Queensland’s remote Channel Country of red dirt and gibber rock, traditional owners and archaeologists have…
4 February 2022
Rare African Script Offers Clues to the Evolution of Writing Systems
The world's very first invention of writing took place over 5000 years ago in the Middle…
3 February 2022
Researchers may have found the wreck of British explorer James Cook’s Endeavour
The wreck of Captain James Cook's famed vessel the Endeavour has been found off the coast…
24 November 2021
Mothers in the prehistoric were far more skilled at parenting their children than we give them credit for
The death rate of newborns in ancient cultures is not a reflection of inadequate healthcare, sickness,…
22 November 2021
“Non-returning” Aboriginal boomerangs were discovered in Cooper Creek dried-up riverbed
The drying waters of the Cooper Creek river have revealed extremely rare 4 boomerangs that have…
22 March 2021
Africa May not be Where the First Pre-Human First Appeared
According to one opinion: About 2 million years ago, our first ancestors moved north from their…