Welcome, everyone! I just created this group, and I'd like to welcome everyone who will join us. For starters, here is a link to the Nature.com special on...
Hi all, Does anyone know where a realitively detailed description of the chipped stone tools associated with the Flores find is? Or at least pictures? Good...
Hello everyone, and welcome! Here are links to four interesting articles, with some excerpts: http://www.technewsworld.com/story/Hobbit-Skeleton-Could-Rewrite-...
Hello, I've found contradictory statements about the tools. Some articles say the tools were tiny, but others say they were larger. When I find better info,...
MEMEGWESIWUK Like Rice, Too Maude's step-mother told her an interesting story about meeting Memegwesiwug (Little People) once when ricing: We always went to...
Some questions for discussion: 1. Is the "Orang Pendek" of Sumatra real and alive? 2. Is he share a direct common ancestor with Flores Man? Personally, I...
... (snip) There are people investigating reports of the orang pendak. But, nothing beyond footprints have been found, and footprints alone don't make for...
Hi Alan, Thanks for your response. You may be correct, but my sense is that Orang Pendek is virtually identical to Flores Man. I refer to the article found...
... Greetings. ... You're welcome. At the moment, so far as I know, we really don't know enough about the animal to make any definitive statements regarding...
Hi Alan, ... concern ... like a ... I agree. However, in this case, I don't hesitate to engage in a bit of (or a lot of) speculation, because the discovery...
"Discovery Keeps Human Origin Debate Alive" http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_11-10-2004_pg6_9 Note: If these bits of evidence are to be...
This article also appears on these two web pages, with photo(s): http://www.hollandsentinel.com/stories/100304/new_100304046.shtml (click the photo to see...
What could some of the implications be, of archaic humans having spread further and survived longer than previously believed -- and perhaps even reaching the...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/3964579.stm This article has some obviously controversial elements. I won't comment on those elements now, but I want to...
I've just stumbled across this very interesting article, about a fossilized Homo Erectus skull that turned up in New York (Manhattan.) It apparently had a...
My apologies. After a more thorough reading, I found that this particular skull was claimed to have been previously documented in Java. Here is another web...
After doing a little more scratching around on the net, I've found this: http://groups- beta.google.com/group/sci.archaeology/browse_thread/thread/ff8d06b561 ...
Note: This is one of those odd cases, where the interviewer seems to have gotten the date wrong. The actual date is about 12,000 BP (before present.) Dan ......
Some questions and alternatives: Was Flores Man really descended from H. erectus? Or could he have had other ancestors? Perhaps his ancestors were already...
Hi everyone, I'd like encourage you to invite anyone you know, who may be interested, to join this group. I'd also like to encourage everyone to participate...
I mentioned Australopithecus africanus in the first message in this thread. As I look into the matter more, I become more convinced that A. africanus may, in...
I apologize for my typographical errors (such as H. africanus instead of A. africanus, in the last message.) I hope my messages can still be understood. Dan...
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