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Journal of Open Archaeology Data: The Southern African Stone Age Site Index (SASSI): A Spatial, Chronological and Contextual Resource for Archaeological Research . “…the Southern African Stone Age Site Index (SASSI) provides a centralised, openly accessible resource for archaeological research, featuring 492 reported Earlier, Middle and Later Stone Age sites from South Africa, Lesotho, […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/29/the-southern-african-stone-age-site-index-sassi-a-spatial-chronological-and-contextual-resource-for-archaeological-research-journal-of-open-archaeology-data/

The Southern African Stone Age Site Index (SASSI): A Spatial, Chronological and Contextual Resource for Archaeological Research (Journal of Open Archaeology Data)

Journal of Open Archaeology Data: The Southern African Stone Age Site Index (SASSI): A Spatial, Chronological and Contextual Resource for Archaeological Research . “…the Southern Africa…

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Calishat 23h ago

#Africa #archaeology #StoneAge

'...the Southern African Stone Age Site Index (SASSI) provides a centralised, openly accessible resource for archaeological research.'

https://openarchaeologydata.metajnl.com/articles/10.5334/joad.186

The Southern African Stone Age Site Index (SASSI): A Spatial, Chronological and Contextual Resource for Archaeological Research | Journal of Open Archaeology Data

Journal of Open Archaeology Data

N-gated Hacker News 1d ago

🧊🔬 Wow, #science just discovered that #Ötzi the #Iceman has a cousin 5,000 years removed. 📜 Because apparently, the only thing harder to kill than a cockroach is a lineage from the Stone Age. 👨‍🔬👩‍🔬 What’s next, a family reunion with the Pharaohs?
https://blog.familytreedna.com/otzi-the-iceman-dna/ #FamilyHistory #Archaeology #AncientDNA #StoneAge #HackerNews #ngated

Ötzi the Iceman’s DNA Reveals a Living Relative 5,000 Years Later

For years, experts believed Ötzi the Iceman’s mitochondrial DNA lineage had vanished. New genetic analysis reveals it still survives today.

FamilyTreeDNA Blog

Banks Benson 3d ago

Episode 5 sneak peek! 👀

My new series! First five episodes are already on my Patreon!⭐ Get a free 1-month membership using this link! https://www.patreon.com/BanksBenson/redeem/2E8E0

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Ep.05 "Competition"
Ep.04 "Smooth"
Ep.03 "Flowers"

#gay #comics #queer #webcomic #caveman #romance #stoneage

VidyaKasam Education Mar 18

Uncover the secrets of Ancient India! From the invention of the wheel to early farming at Mehergarh, learn the facts that shaped history. Download the VidyaKasam app for more!
#AncientHistory #StoneAge #IndianHistory #VidyaKasam

VidyaKasam Education Mar 15

Quick revision of the Neolithic Age—origin of agriculture, first domesticated animals, early grains like barley, and major archaeological sites such as Mehrgarh and Koldihwa.
#IndianHistory #StoneAge #ExamPreparation #AncientCivilization #GKNotes #Vidyakasam #UPSC #SSC

VidyaKasam Education Mar 14

Learn key facts about the Middle Stone Age—from geometric tools and early animal domestication to the famous Bhimbetka rock shelters and the start of agriculture.
#IndianHistory #StoneAge #AncientCivilization #ExamPreparation #GK #Vidyakasam #upsc

PugJesus Mar 14

Imagining of a camp in the Mesolithic period, Wales, UK

Blast From the Ads!Mar 8

1987 Fruity Pebbles: Fred's Prehistoric Pal Safari Adventure!

Catching a glimpse of this classic cartoon brings back all the sugary-sweet Stone Age memories! 🧡

#fruitypebbles #theflintstones #fredflintstone #1987commercial #80snostalgia #vintagead #cerealcommercial #hannabarbera #cartoonclassic #postcereals #prehistoricpals #bedrock #childhoodmemories #dinomite #tvcommercial #retrocartoon #stoneage #80scereals

NewsletterTF Mar 7

Stone Age Symbols: A Precursor to Writing Discovered on Mammoth Tusk Artifacts

Discover how 45,000-year-old symbols on mammoth tusks found in Germany might be a very early form of writing, changing what we know about ancient communication.

#AncientSymbols, #StoneAge, #EarlyWriting, #MammothTusk, #GermanCaves

https://newsletter.tf/stone-age-symbols-germany-mammoth-tusk-writing/

Stone Age Mammoth Tusk Symbols in Germany Show Early Writing Signs

Discover how 45,000-year-old symbols on mammoth tusks found in Germany might be a very early form of writing, changing what we know about ancient communication.