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Earliest hominin occupation of Sulawesi, Indonesia

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  • Gerrit D. van den Bergh

    (Centre for Archaeological Science, School of Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Wollongong
    Naturalis Biodiversity Center)

  • Bo Li

    (Centre for Archaeological Science, School of Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Wollongong)

  • Adam Brumm

    (Research Centre for Human Evolution, Environmental Futures Research Institute, Griffith University
    School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Wollongong)

  • Rainer Grün

    (Research Centre for Human Evolution, Environmental Futures Research Institute, Griffith University)

  • Dida Yurnaldi

    (Centre for Archaeological Science, School of Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Wollongong
    Geology Museum Bandung, Geological Agency)

  • Mark W. Moore

    (Archaeology, School of Humanities, University of New England)

  • Iwan Kurniawan

    (Geology Museum Bandung, Geological Agency)

  • Ruly Setiawan

    (Centre for Archaeological Science, School of Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Wollongong
    Geology Museum Bandung, Geological Agency)

  • Fachroel Aziz

    (Geology Museum Bandung, Geological Agency)

  • Richard G. Roberts

    (Centre for Archaeological Science, School of Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Wollongong)

  • Suyono

    (Geology Museum Bandung, Geological Agency)

  • Michael Storey

    (Quadlab, Natural History Museum of Denmark, University of Copenhagen)

  • Erick Setiabudi

    (Geology Museum Bandung, Geological Agency)

  • Michael J. Morwood

    (Centre for Archaeological Science, School of Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Wollongong)

Abstract

New excavations in Sulawesi, where in situ stone artefacts associated with fossil remains of megafauna have been recovered from stratified deposits between 200,000 and 100,000 years ago, suggest that Sulawesi was host to a long-established population of archaic hominins.

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  • Gerrit D. van den Bergh & Bo Li & Adam Brumm & Rainer Grün & Dida Yurnaldi & Mark W. Moore & Iwan Kurniawan & Ruly Setiawan & Fachroel Aziz & Richard G. Roberts & Suyono & Michael Storey & Erick Setia, 2016. "Earliest hominin occupation of Sulawesi, Indonesia," Nature, Nature, vol. 529(7585), pages 208-211, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:529:y:2016:i:7585:d:10.1038_nature16448
    DOI: 10.1038/nature16448
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