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Pottery found might rewrite Aboriginal history: research

A team from James Cook University has uncovered ancient pottery relics on an island within the Great Barrier Reef. The team compiled a report on the initial find, suggesting that Australian First Nations Communities were deeply involved in cultural trade across the Coral Sea. The report has upended long held theories that Aboriginal Australians did …

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3,000 year old pottery discovered on Jiigurru-Lizard Island

Archaeologists working with Traditional Owners have uncovered the oldest verified examples of pottery in Australia, which could shed light on ancient trade across the Pacific thousands of years ago.   Image: Image supplied by ARC Centre of Excellence of Australian Biodiversity and Heritage Produced By: Matthew Ward Agius Featured In Story: Distinguished Professor Sean Ulm …

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