@Tarnport Incredible! I've coincidentally been reading this evening about the possibility that *Homo erectus* built boats to reach islands in South East Asia (after it was mentioned on a SciShow video).

There's such a long, long line of history behind us, of people being people.

https://www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/do-we-know-when-ancient-humans-first-built-boats

#boats #ancientpeople #history #paleontology

Do We Know When Ancient Humans First Built Boats?

Researchers have long debated when the first ancient human stared using boats for transportation. Learn what they've found and why there's a debate.

Discover Magazine
Mask Ancient People Final Fantasy XIV

Mask Ancient People Final Fantasy XIV

Meccha Japan
Modeling of European Neanderthal migration hints at hidden archaeological hot spots in Iran

Researchers modeling eastern Neanderthal migration from Europe have found the area south of the Caspian Sea in northern Iran to be the most likely route, suggesting there could be significant yet-to-be-discovered archaeological sites hidden in less explored areas along the way.

Phys.org
This is a #sketch #drawing #illustration of the #rhynieman , a #mysterious #pictish #carving on a #standingstone found in the middle of a farmer’s field in #Rhynie #aberdeenshire. You can now find it in the council building, Woodhill House in #aberdeen #scotland.
#scottish #pict #pictish #therhynieman #scotland #scottishhistory #ancientpeople #history #mastoart #ink #inkdrawing #sunday

Eburovices
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/108953

The Gallic tribe known as the Eburovices was a branch of the Aulerci.

Representative point (latitude, longitude): 48.89340, 1.12677

Pleiades entry created by C. Haselgrove and J. Kunow with additional contributions by Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Michael Heubel, Ryan Horne, R. Talbert and Richard Talbert.

#AncientPlace #AncientPeople

Eburovices: a Pleiades place resource

The Gallic tribe known as the Eburovices was a branch of the Aulerci.

Pleiades: a gazetteer of past places