The invisible plant technology of Prehistoric Southeast Asia: Indirect evidence for basket and rope making at Tabon Cave, Philippines, 39–33,000 years ago

H Xhauflair, S Jago-On, TJ Vitales, D Manipon… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
A large part of our material culture is made of organic materials, and this was likely the case
also during prehistory. Amongst this prehistoric organic material culture are textiles and …

Earliest Evidence in the Philippines of Life Under the Canopy: Plant Technology and Use of Forest Resources by Our Species

H Xhauflair, SC Jago-on, M Arzarello, O Choa… - Journal of Paleolithic …, 2024 - Springer
In the past decades, two antinomic hypotheses were developed in tropical prehistory.
Scholars qualified tropical forests as “green deserts” and considered them inhospitable …