Small game hunting in montane rainforests: Specialised capture and broad spectrum foraging in the Late Pleistocene to Holocene New Guinea Highlands

D Gaffney, GR Summerhayes, S Luu, J Menzies… - Quaternary Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Moving into montane rainforests was a unique behavioural innovation developed by
Pleistocene Homo sapiens as they expanded out of Africa and through Southeast Asia and …

[图书][B] Tracing early agriculture in the highlands of New Guinea: Plot, mound and ditch

T Denham - 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
In this book, historical narratives chart how people created forms of agriculture in the
highlands of New Guinea and how these practices were transformed through time. The …

Late Pleistocene/Early Holocene sites in the montane forests of New Guinea yield early record of cassowary hunting and egg harvesting

K Douglass, D Gaffney, TJ Feo… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
How early human foragers impacted insular forests is a topic with implications across
multiple disciplines, including resource management. Paradoxically, terminal Pleistocene …

Persistent tropical foraging in the highlands of terminal Pleistocene/Holocene New Guinea

P Roberts, D Gaffney, J Lee-Thorp… - Nature ecology & …, 2017 - nature.com
Abstract The terminal Pleistocene/Holocene boundary (approximately 12–8 thousand years
ago) represented a major ecological threshold for humans, both as a significant climate …

The emergence of shell valuable exchange in the New Guinea Highlands

D Gaffney, GR Summerhayes, K Szabo… - American …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Shell valuable exchange in the New Guinea Highlands has been a key interest in
anthropology, providing insight into economics, aesthetics, and social stratification among …

Resolving some chronological problems at Nombe rock shelter in the highlands of Papua New Guinea

T Denham, MJ MOUNTAIN - Archaeology in Oceania, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
New AMS radiocarbon dating at Nombe rock shelter in Simbu Province, Papua New Guinea
confirms human use from c. 25500–19600 calBP and corroborates previous …

Austronesian Expansions and the Role of Mainland New Guinea

GR Summerhayes - Asian Perspectives, 2019 - JSTOR
Recent archaeological discoveries of pottery on mainland New Guinea dating to 3000 years
ago have drawn attention to the role of Austronesian expansions that were originally thought …

Revisiting the past: Sue Bulmer's contribution to the archaeology of Papua New Guinea

T Denham - Archaeology in Oceania, 2016 - JSTOR
On my first field trip to the interior of Papua New Guinea in 1990, 1 stayed among the Kalam
of the Lower Jimi Valley, Western Highlands Province. Over a fire one night, people told …

Archaeological investigations into the origins of Bel trading groups around the Madang coast, northeast New Guinea

D Gaffney, GR Summerhayes, M Mennis… - The Journal of Island …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This article presents archaeological data critical to our understanding of the pre-colonial
past along the northeast coast of New Guinea. Two archaeological sites from coastal and …

Coastal mobility and lithic supply lines in northeast New Guinea

D Gaffney, GR Summerhayes - Archaeological and Anthropological …, 2019 - Springer
This paper investigates how coastal mobility and a community's place within regional trade
networks intersect with technological organisation. To do this, we identified different types of …