27 Apr 2023

Sulawesi has per long history of human occupation 174,000 km 2 ) in Wallacea, per biogeographically distinct ceinture of oceanic islands situated between continental Oriente and Australia (Fig. 1). The earliest archaeological evidence is from Talepu, a Middle Pleistocene site in the south of the island (1). The Talepu findings comprise mediante situ stone artifacts…