by Gary Chandler | Apr 11, 2021 | Archaeology
Indonesia The Birthplace Of Professional Paleoanthropology In 1890, Eugene Dubois, a Dutch medical doctor, traveled to Indonesia in search of human ancestors. In 1891, he discovered Homo erectus fossils and made hominid hunting a new profession. Asia soon...
by Gary Chandler | Jan 19, 2021 | Archaeology
Explorers Redefining World History Indonesia has some of the oldest cave art in the world—dating back thousands of years. A recent discovery turns back the clock even further. Archaeologists from Griffith University recently discovered two cave paintings of warthogs...
by Gary Chandler | Jun 19, 2015 | Archaeology
Hidden Temples Uncovered Across Indonesia Many of the world’s most important archaeological sites have been found in Indonesia. Java man, Flores (Hobbit) man, Borobudur, Prambanan and many other discoveries have drawn explorers from near and far. Much more...