[Free book] Forty Years in the South Seas
"Forty Years in the South Seas" honors Glenn Summerhayes’ research on Papua New Guinea and the Western Pacific, highlighting key ...
Tag: Lapita (culture)
Archaeological cuture of a people who inhabitated and moved through the Pacific islands from around 1,600 BCE to 500 BCE.
[Paper] The intentional variability of Lapita pottery fabrics
via Journal of Island and Coastal Archaeology, 07 November 2023: A paper by Leclerc et al. looking at Lapita pottery ...
Pang Pang Excavation Unlocks Mysteries of the First Pacific Settlers
via Cosmos, 15 September 2023: Indigenous archaeologists and international researchers unearth Lapita pottery shards at Pang Pang, Vanuatu, shedding light ...
There are now over 200 lectures in the Online Lecture Library (April 2021 update)
This month we hit a milestone with the Online Lecture Library - over 200 talks have now been indexed in ...
Ancient DNA provides new understanding of Oceanic settlement
via Matangi Tonga, 29 January 2021: News feature on how ancient DNA studies improve our understanding of human migration and ...
[Paper] Long-distance Lapita pottery transfers and ancient social relationships: A case study from the St. Maurice-Vatcha (KVO003) Lapita site on Île des Pins, New Caledonia (Southern Melanesia)
via Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, 26 October 2020: A paper about Lapita pottery distribution in New Caledonia, and what ...
[Paper] New find from New Guinea’s suggest independent Neolithic development and symbolic art
via Science Advances, 25 March 2020: New discoveries from the Waim archaeological site in Papua New Guinea suggest the emergence ...
[Paper] Exploitation and utilization of tropical rainforests indicated in dental calculus of ancient Oceanic Lapita culture colonists
via Nature Human Behaviour, 20 January 2020: New paper in Nature Human Behavior indicates that people were transporting and growing ...
[Book] Debating Lapita
via ANU Press, December 2019: A new book about research on the Lapita culture. The e-book is free!
Traces of Early Austronesian Expansion to East Indonesia? New Discovery of Dentate-Stamped and Lime-Infilled Pottery from Central Sulawesi
via the Journal of Island and Coastal Archaeology, 03 June 2019: Pottery from Sulawesi have similarities with pottery found in ...
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