Captain Kidd
  • About
  • Archaeology & History
  • Marine Biology
  • Access & Archives
  • Piracy & Maritime History
  • Technology & the Open Web
  • Culture & Media
  • Maritime History & Archaeology
  • Astronomy & Cosmology
  • Climate
  • Journal
Select Page
Three Geometries on the Same Year: How 2026 Quietly Rewrote the Hominin Calendar

Three Geometries on the Same Year: How 2026 Quietly Rewrote the Hominin Calendar

Oct 12, 2026 | Journal

A fossil has an age and a lineage, and those are two different questions. Most years, palaeoanthropology answers one at a time, and the answers sit comfortably inside the existing calendar. 2026 is not most years. In May 2026, two papers landed within twenty-four...
Two Fossils, Two Methods, One Year of Correction in Hominin Deep Time

Two Fossils, Two Methods, One Year of Correction in Hominin Deep Time

Oct 5, 2026 | Archaeology & History

The hominin calendar keeps getting older. That has been true for a while — it is the general direction of paleoanthropology for the past two decades — but 2026 is shaping up to be the year when the direction stopped being a slow drift and turned into a small cluster...

Recent Posts

  • Three Geometries on the Same Year: How 2026 Quietly Rewrote the Hominin Calendar
  • Two Fossils, Two Methods, One Year of Correction in Hominin Deep Time
  • A Single Molar From the Afar Just Pushed Paranthropus Back 300,000 Years
  • Malkovich, From Montreal, Takes the Volpi Cup
  • When the library owns the book but not the lending

Recent Comments

No comments to show.

Archives

  • October 2026
  • September 2026
  • August 2026
  • July 2026

Categories

  • Access & Archives
  • Archaeology & History
  • Astronomy & Cosmology
  • Climate
  • Culture & Media
  • Journal
  • Marine Biology
  • Maritime History & Archaeology
  • Facebook
  • X
  • RSS

Designed by Elegant Themes | Powered by WordPress