Maybe in Oxford. 😆 Lots of jewellery for sure... beads, rings. Socks?

Sewing needles!! And they haven't really changed in >30000 years. This is a fun game. There must be some more. Bricks?(do they count?) Bowls?

congrats!! 🤩

"To date, none of these signals of admixture with other eastern European sources has been identified in South or Western Europe before the LGM" - I think that's the state of affairs they're referring to.

Early Gravettian lithics do look wildly similar the whole way across Europe. It's from about 30 cal kya that an obvious east-west difference appears. I'm not sure about Isturitz being a major crossroads for people though, so I wonder if their alternative explanation will win out in the end...

Aaand if there are two extremely interesting presentations on at the same time you can try to watch both of them simultaneously... not sure if this is good or bad, my poor brain 🙃