An early hunter-gatherer site at Ban Non Wat, Northeast Thailand

Authors

  • Charles Franklin Higham University of Otago
  • Rachanie Thosarat Retired

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.7152/jipa.v43i0.15413

Abstract

The inland plains of Southeast Asia are a void in terms of early occupation by hunter gatherers. Two radiocarbon determinations from basal Ban Non Wat on the Khorat Plateau date a shell midden and possibly associated human and deer remains between 18000-20000 years ago.

Author Biographies

Charles Franklin Higham, University of Otago

Professor 

Department of Anthropology and Archaeology

Rachanie Thosarat, Retired

former research officer

Fine Arts Department

Thailand

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Published

2020-01-04

Issue

Vol. 43 (2019)

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