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Congratulations to P-RI research associate, J. Kumbani, on co-authoring a paper titled: The art of music. The representation of musical instruments in the rock art of Zimbabwe. You can access the full article through the link below: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… University of Johannesburg UJ Faculty of Humanities

A new #postdoc position at NORCE related to European Research Council (ERC) Consolidator Grant “PIONEER" in collaboration with #SapienCE and other international institutions. Deadline 13. June! jobbnorge.no/en/available-j…

A huge congratulations to J. Bradfield on his latest publication, "A Technological and Use-Wear Analysis of Worked Bones from Twyfelpoort Rock Shelter, Eastern Free State, South Africa." You can access the article via the link below: brill.com/view/journals/… University of Johannesburg UJ Faculty of Humanities

🛠️ How did early humans make tech choices? Join Dr Eduardo Paixão (ICArEHB) for a #LEXA seminar on Acheulean tools at Melka Wakena, Ethiopia. 📅 3 June | 🕑 14:00 WEST | 🌍 Online 🔗 icarehb.com/lexa #Archaeology #ExperimentalArchaeology

Paleoproteomics and sexing of Paranthropus in South Africa published today in Science Magazine science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… #archaeology #anthropology

The next talk in our #PAASTACommunity seminar series will be next week Wednesday 06 June at 16:00 CET! And while none of these talks are to be missed, Meaghan will be broaching a really important topic for working in palaeproteomics!

The first article of our Special Issue on "Technological Complexity and Archaeological Interpretation in the Deep Past" is out #OpenAccess by M. Lombard UJ Palaeo-Research Institute Check it out here: link.springer.com/article/10.100… (you can still contribute to the volume!)

Two open PhD positions! Deadline end of June! Apply now!!

Today we would like to congratulate Prof. Lombard for publishing an article titled, "From complex techno-behaviour to complex attention through the genes of the Precuneus." Enjoy the paper! Lombard 2025: link.springer.com/article/10.100… UJ Faculty of Humanities University of Johannesburg

Published today in nature our new study on the drivers of the successful dispersal of modern humans out of Africa! A huge, interdisciplinary team effort long in the making. Glad to have contributed a bit! nature.com/articles/s4158… #archaeology #Evolution #anthropology

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📢 New publication: "Quantifying Levallois: a 3D geometric morphometric approach to Nubian technology" by Hallinan, E. & Cascalheira, J., in Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences 17, 88 (2025). 🔗 More info: doi.org/10.1007/s12520…

🌍 Join us for an inspiring webinar! 🌍 "Volunteering for World Heritage: Educational and Cultural Perspectives from Madagascar" 🗓 Date: 3 July 2025 ⏰ Time: 3 PM (CAT) 💻 Platform: Zoom (link to be shared) 🔗 Save the date & spread the word!

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Congratulations to M. Lotter and H. Li on their newly published co-authored paper titled: First Evidence for Adhesive and Composite-tool Use During the Upper Palaeolithic in South China. Please access the article via the link below: tandfonline.com/.../10.../0197… UJ Faculty of Humanities University of Johannesburg

Join our webinar at 3pm (CAT) today! Meeting ID: 822 9613 2856 Passcode: 4NYu0P us06web.zoom.us/j/82296132856?…

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Very happy to announce that a new postdoctoral position on the New ERC funded Western Rift Archaeology and Palaeoenvironment Project is open - if you're a geologist or geochronologist come and join us at ICArEHB euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/358068

🎓 Careers in Archaeology and Heritage Spotlight Meet Precious Chiwara-Maenzanise, a Postdoctoral Research Fellow making waves in the field of archaeology and heritage! Let Precious' story inspire you to dig deeper share.google/QqBAbWEVKtLZMJ…