Whereas AI kids were launched into the sun. Sorry kids!

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www.sciencenorway.no/ice-age-arch... The Ice Age artists structured their carvings according to the natural lines visible in mammoth ivory. This has become much clearer now that researchers have been able to use advanced digital tools.

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Check it, nerds. Recent find of late stage Maglemosian (8400 BP) antler axe with preserved wooden handle from Egholm, Northern Jutland. Fantastic to see that we still have conditions in Denmark for such fantastic organic preservation. Because it probably won’t be long before we don’t.

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My colleague Ellen Van Goethem posted this fascinating news that a late 8th c wooden tablet 木簡 has been uncovered that's inscribed with "the price of a slave (nuhi) and the method of payment." Reposting here a thread on slavery that didn't migrate from the Bad Place. www.asahi.com/ajw/articles...

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Booking has opened for the 2026 Neolithic Studies Group conference in London on 16th November. Theme? Farmers, farming practices and farming tools. Loads of great papers and posters, and you can attend in person or watch online. Tickets: www.eventbrite.com/e/nsg2026-fa...

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