Singapore in the Ice Age: Walking to Sumatra

Twenty thousand years ago, you could set out from where Singapore now stands and walk to Sumatra without wetting your feet.

Beneath today's busy straits lies a vanished continent. What did it look like? Who crossed it? And how quickly did the sea take it back?

Season 1: Before the Lion.

Sources:

Bird, Taylor & Hunt, "Palaeoenvironments of Insular Southeast Asia during the Last Glacial Period," Quaternary Science Reviews 24 (2005)

Peter Bellwood, Prehistory of the Indo-Malaysian Archipelago (1997)

From Serai Tour Services. seraitour.com/temasek-timeline