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The Nubian Spectrum: 3D Geometric Morphometric Perspectives on Levallois Core Reduction at Tweefontein, South Africa
Analyzing prepared stone tool cores from southern Africa using 3D shape analysis

Beyond human kinship
Rethinking ancient Baltic art through animistic perspectives and non-Western worldviews

From Homescape to Flora Landscape
Ancient plant seeds reveal what Sudan's early builders grew and used

On Behalf of the Wolf: Niche Construction and Indigenous Concepts of Creation
Exploring how Indigenous perspectives on wolves align with modern evolutionary theory

Contextualising the La Ferrassie 1 Homo neanderthalensis skeleton through palaeoproteomic analysis and radiocarbon dating
Ancient proteins and radiocarbon dating clarify when a famous Neandertal skeleton lived and died

The archaeological landscape of Wolwekraal Nature Reserve (South Africa)
Late Stone Age settlement patterns reveal repeated occupation of a Karoo river valley.

Between absence and presence: Rethinking extinction with the Paiwan and the clouded leopard in Taiwan
How Indigenous knowledge challenges Western concepts of species loss

Humans 40,000 y ago developed a system of conventional signs
Ancient geometric markings show patterns consistent with symbolic communication systems

Localised decorrelation stretch (L-DCS) for improved visibility of large, dense rock art scenes
A new technique reveals hidden details in densely painted rock art scenes












