Tom Higham
@tommyhigham.bsky.social
Professor at the Univ. of Vienna dating archaeological sites; bones, Neanderthals. Author of "The World Before Us" (http://tinyurl.com/2p873jy8). Kiwi.
ORCID: 0000-0002-5949-598X
https://highamlab.univie.ac.at
ORCID: 0000-0002-5949-598X
https://highamlab.univie.ac.at
Very sad news. What a huge contribution he made.
August 1, 2026 at 3:58 PM
Very sad news. What a huge contribution he made.
I agree, in the light of Clement Zanolli's pre-print which suggests that naledi may be a late surviving non-robust lineage of Paranthropus, it is a very interesting finding.
June 26, 2026 at 5:53 AM
I agree, in the light of Clement Zanolli's pre-print which suggests that naledi may be a late surviving non-robust lineage of Paranthropus, it is a very interesting finding.
Sorry that should have been Geoarchaeology...
May 18, 2026 at 6:59 AM
Sorry that should have been Geoarchaeology...
Crazy, send me their email address, I feel a very grumpy message is warranted.
May 6, 2026 at 11:08 AM
Crazy, send me their email address, I feel a very grumpy message is warranted.
Mmm, not sure, but most of the lakes I know are formed over the last 10-14,000 years, but of course there are much older lakes going back >1 million years. The extent of DNA preservation is another question...
April 15, 2026 at 1:20 PM
Mmm, not sure, but most of the lakes I know are formed over the last 10-14,000 years, but of course there are much older lakes going back >1 million years. The extent of DNA preservation is another question...