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

The first excavations on Obi Island, north-east Wallacea, reveal three phases of occupation beginning in the terminal Pleistocene. Ground shell artefacts appear at the end of the terminal Pleistocene, the earliest examples in Wallacea. In the subsequent early Holocene occupation phase, ground stone...

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Main Authors: Ceri Shipton, Sue O'Connor, Shimona Kealy, Mahirta, Indah N Syarqiyah, Nico Alamsyah, Marlon Ririmasse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0236719