Pleistocene-Holocene transition and rock art with Dr Maria Guagnin and Dr Ceri Shipton - Ep 157
About this episode
The episode explores how human societies adapted to environmental changes during the Pleistocene-Holocene transition through the lens of rock art and settlement patterns.
In this episode, Alan is joined by Dr. Maria Guagnin (Max Planck Institute for Geoanthropology) and Dr. Ceri Shipton (Australian National University) to explore how human societies adapted to environmental change during the Pleistocene–Holocene transition. Maria and Ceri examine prehistoric settlement, mobility, and monumental rock art in northern Arabia, showing how symbolic expression and landscape use offer insight into survival, innovation, and cultural continuity. Their research demonstrates the resilience and creativity of early human societies.
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