Paleoarts

10/07/2020

https://www.archaeology.org/news/9064-200930-europe-modern-human

LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY—According to a Cosmos Magazine report, an international team of researchers working in the Lapa do Picareiro, a cave near central Portugal’s Atlantic coastline, has uncovered thousands of butchered animal bones and tools made by modern humans between 41,000 and 38,000 years ...

09/24/2020

https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2016/05/the-astonishing-age-of-a-neanderthal-cave-construction-site/484070/

A rock structure, built deep underground, is one of the earliest hominin constructions ever found.

06/20/2020

Happy Solstice!

03/07/2020

Very excited to once again attend the annual atlatl gathering this year at the Valley of Fire in Nevada. Five days of competition, primitive skills, and great people in one of the most beautiful settings in the world. March 18th-23rd, Valley of Fire state park, free camping for all!

09/02/2019

https://allthatsinteresting.com/ancient-canadian-settlement-older-pyramids-discovered

A researcher at the site said, "I remember when we got the dates back, and we just sat back and said 'Holy moly, this is old.'"

08/31/2019

16,000-year-old occupation predates possible land route into the continents

04/22/2019

A few months back I gave an interview in 'Archaeology Magazine' concerning my involvement in recreating an ancient Peruvian sport. Just recieved my copy in the mail.

03/02/2019

The interview I gave for Archaeology Magazine on the Moche toss should be in the next issue. For those unfamiliar with it, here is an excellent video of us at Valley of Fire performing it.

The "Moche Toss" is a recreation of an ancient Peruvian sport/ceremony in which participants use atlatls and darts to launch feathered objects into the air, ...

12/17/2018

Once again, Homo Erectus cements its place as the most successful human species of all time!

Someone butchered a rhinoceros in the Philippines hundreds of thousands of years before modern humans arrived—but who?