Rock art from at least 67,800 years ago in Sulawesi.

Oktaviana AA, Joannes-Boyau R, Hakim B, Burhan B, Sardi R, Adhityatama S, Jalandoni A, Hamrullah, Sumantri I, Tang M, Lebe R, Iswadi, Ilyas I, Abbas A, Jusdi A, Mahardian DE, Intan FS, Noerwidi S, Ririmasse MNR, Mahmud I, Duli A, Aksa LM, Nur M, Aziz N, Wigati S, Iksam, Faiz, Sabri M, Syahdar FA, Eriani, Hidayatullah NA, Suryatman, Darma L, Nurmin, Zulman L, Sindara SH, Saiful AM, Setiawan P, Brumm A, Aubert M

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DOI: 10.1038/s41586-025-09968-y
Published: 2026 Feb
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@article{allodium:10.1038/s41586-025-09968-y,
  title = {Rock art from at least 67,800 years ago in Sulawesi.},
  author = {Oktaviana AA and Joannes-Boyau R and Hakim B and Burhan B and Sardi R and Adhityatama S and Jalandoni A and Hamrullah and Sumantri I and Tang M and Lebe R and Iswadi and Ilyas I and Abbas A and Jusdi A and Mahardian DE and Intan FS and Noerwidi S and Ririmasse MNR and Mahmud I and Duli A and Aksa LM and Nur M and Aziz N and Wigati S and Iksam and Faiz and Sabri M and Syahdar FA and Eriani and Hidayatullah NA and Suryatman and Darma L and Nurmin and Zulman L and Sindara SH and Saiful AM and Setiawan P and Brumm A and Aubert M},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Nature},
  doi = {10.1038/s41586-025-09968-y},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-025-09968-y}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Rock art from at least 67,800 years ago in Sulawesi.
AU  - Oktaviana AA
AU  - Joannes-Boyau R
AU  - Hakim B
AU  - Burhan B
AU  - Sardi R
AU  - Adhityatama S
AU  - Jalandoni A
AU  - Hamrullah
AU  - Sumantri I
AU  - Tang M
AU  - Lebe R
AU  - Iswadi
AU  - Ilyas I
AU  - Abbas A
AU  - Jusdi A
AU  - Mahardian DE
AU  - Intan FS
AU  - Noerwidi S
AU  - Ririmasse MNR
AU  - Mahmud I
AU  - Duli A
AU  - Aksa LM
AU  - Nur M
AU  - Aziz N
AU  - Wigati S
AU  - Iksam
AU  - Faiz
AU  - Sabri M
AU  - Syahdar FA
AU  - Eriani
AU  - Hidayatullah NA
AU  - Suryatman
AU  - Darma L
AU  - Nurmin
AU  - Zulman L
AU  - Sindara SH
AU  - Saiful AM
AU  - Setiawan P
AU  - Brumm A
AU  - Aubert M
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AA, O., R, J., B, H., B, B., R, S., S, A., A, J., Hamrullah, I, S., M, T., R, L., Iswadi, I, I., A, A., A, J., DE, M., FS, I., S, N., MNR, R., I, M., A, D., LM, A., M, N., N, A., S, W., Iksam, Faiz, M, S., FA, S., Eriani, NA, H., Suryatman, L, D., Nurmin, L, Z., SH, S., AM, S., P, S., A, B., & M, A. (2026). Rock art from at least 67,800 years ago in Sulawesi.. Nature. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-025-09968-y

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