• Japan genetics, Australian shells

    From DD'eDeN aka note/nickname/alas_my_l@21:1/5 to All on Sat Sep 18 04:09:15 2021
    https://phys.org/news/2021-09-ancient-dna-rewrites-early-japanese.html

    Jomon H&G, Yayoi wet rice, Kofun state
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    https://phys.org/news/2021-09-rare-artefacts-murray-river.html

    Rare shell artifact Australia

    Two of the modified freshwater mussel shells are perforated, with the other is serrated. The authors say the finely serrated shell is a very rare artifact with few close Australian examples known to exist.

    The discoveries range in age from around 6000 to 600 years old and more 

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