The Chester Beaty Library at Dublin Castle Ireland, has a rare Sumatran bark book. http://www.clb.ie/imagegallery/gallery.asp?sec=1&order=12 Robin Day Korea ...
Some of the earliest recorded information on the SE Asian buffalo cult is contained, I believe, in the Chinese annals of legendary kings like Shennongshi and...
One small error in the web address is enough to screw it up. Correction: http://www.cbl.ie/imagegallery/gallery.asp?sec=1&order=12 TTT UUU <gymnogoy@...>...
Hello, I've just discovered this group, and thought I'd join. I'm a linguistics graduate but not a specialist in South-East Asian or Polynesian languages. So I...
Just a note: by reviewing that website I came across the Malaysian Orang Asli (Nature people) subtribe Orang Kanaq (I'd guess People of Man). I think...
... <p.manansala@s...> wrote: Deden relayed to me in an email that his interest in transpacific contacts was picqued by a recent article in American Antiquity:...
In Southeast Asia, we find ancestral lineage houses decorated with pig mandibles (interior) and buffalo bucrania (exterior). There is a rather unique...
The following site has quite a lot of pig lore including info on the sow in Nepalese tantra. When I was in Nepal, I noticed that Gurkha peoples and shamanists...
... Australoid is physical anthropology term and should not be linked with linguistic names like Austric and Austronesian. Are you using "Papuan" to refer to a...
The pig and rice generally appear together in ancient India as we find with the oft-cited Painted Grey Ware (PGW) culture. The PGW people, sometimes claimed to...
Anthropologists Uncover Ancient Jawbone By JOSEPH B. VERRENGIA, AP Science Writer 38 minutes ago Scientists say they have found more bones in an Indonesian...
Public release date: 12-Oct-2005 Contact: Lori Stiles lstiles@... 520-626-4402 University of Arizona Radiocarbon dates reveal that New Guinea art is...
... A complete description of Equus sivalensis can be found in: FALCONER H. and Cautley, Fauna Antiqua Sivalensis, Being the Fossil Zoology of the Siwalik...
Hello Rajarshi, ... Well the important thing with E. sivalensis, and also E. namadicus, is that if their lines persisted into modern horses it would suggest...
... I should also add that sivalensis traits found over these broad areas are really isolated. For example, while the article I linked mentions some stray...
The following abstract is interesting from the standpoint of Solheim's Nusantao theory as it suggests a 45% "southern" contribution to the present Korean...
The Ainu (the earlier Ainu atleast) and probably Jomon had curly hair. Given the distances, it would make more sense for these Cheju people to be more related...
... As I have not read the full article, I'm not entirely sure what is meant by "southern" however it appears they are taking the general division with...
... What evidence suggests that the earlier Ainu and Jomon had curly hair? I'm not aware of any studies on the hair of either group. Present-day Ainu hair...
... some of the authors. ... austronesian@yahoogroups.com, that the south volcanic island of Cheju, S. Korea, had a different language,culture (matrilineal...
I mostly agree with you. This region had a very different geography even as recently as the last glaciation. Cheju was not an island and Japan was more or less...
... Not saying that some Ainu don't have curly hair if this is what you mean, although this individual seems to have matted hair especially around the beard. ...
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