Submerged Australian sites yield 9,000-year-old stone tools and signs of early human life
Archaeologists working alongside Indigenous rangers investigated underwater sites off Murujuga in Western Australia. The team recovered stone artefacts and other evidence of human activity that predates the rise in sea levels that later reshaped the coastline. Two principal locations suggest that people had access to freshwater sources and used higher ground. Several universities took part in the research. The project underscores how Indigenous knowledge contributes to protecting and understanding cultural heritage.
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