Ancient Quarries Reveal Riverland's Deep Past

Ancient Aboriginal mining at Sugarloaf Hill in South Australia’s Riverland reveals a 7,000-year-old trade network and deep cultural ties to the land, with Flinders University researchers uncovering how chert and silcrete were quarried and exchanged across the Murray Darling Basin — reshaping our understanding of Aboriginal social systems and enduring connections to the landscape. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/755dd25526410402