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In search of the first Asian hominins: excavations at Mata Menge, Flores, Indonesia [ 2010-01-01 - 2015-12-31 ]

Research Grant

[Cite as https://purl.org/au-research/grants/arc/DP1093342]

Researchers: Mr Adam Brumm (Chief Investigator) ,  Prof Michael Morwood (Chief Investigator) ,  Dr Fachroel Aziz (Partner Investigator) ,  Dr Matthew Tocheri (Partner Investigator) ,  Dr William JUNGERS (Partner Investigator)

Brief description In search of the first Asian hominins: excavations at Mata Menge, Flores, Indonesia. Australian researchers will undertake a large, interdisciplinary project concerned with the most fundamental issues in hominin evolution and dispersal in collaboration with high profile Indonesian and American institutions. This project will strengthen international ties; will create other research, educational and exchange opportunities; and will provide a venue for training of local people, postgraduate students, technical staff and other participants in a range of skills (e.g. survey, mapping, excavation, data management).

Funding Amount $1,075,000

Funding Scheme Discovery Projects

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