Archaeologists have uncovered evidence of an Indigenous ritual in Australia that appears to have been practiced continuously for 500 generations—from as far back as 12,000 years ago to the 19th century—a study has revealed.
This evidence suggests the cave was used for ritual purposes around the end of the last ice age—and that the ritual Howitt described, in particular, was passed down between 500 generations in GunaiKurnai Country.There are several strong connections between the archaeological evidence and 19th century ethnographic observations, according to David.
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