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Exploring the history of ancient Australians. Profile image is Bullip Bullip "King Billy" of the Wadawurrung tribe, Victoria
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At the time of European colonization, the initiation rites of circumcision (pink) and subincision/introcision (blue) were spreading outwards from the central desert

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One of my favorite websites. It's easy to forget how drastically the Australia coast has changed. New Guinea and Australia were connected just 8,000 years ago! web.archive.org/web/20210224...

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Pleistocene prints: a massive, 6-fingered hand and a child's foot From the Kimberley region, northwest Australia. Likely over 17,000 years old (It's possible the handprint was made from two overlapping prints)

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Here's what I'm watching. Looks like a very accurate depiction of hunter-gatherer life in northern Australian youtube.com/watch?v=2AMm...

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Hercules moths weren't eaten in Australia but Bogong moths were. People valued them for their high fat content: cooking them in fire or grinding them into cakes

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