Archaeology of Oceania : Australia and the Pacific Islands

Weitere Verfasser: Lilley, Ian
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Oxford : Blackwell Publishing, 2006.
Umfang/Format: xviii, 416 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Blackwell studies in global archaeology 8
ISBN: 0-631-23082-3
0631230831
Schlagworte:
iDAI.gazetteer: Ozeanien
Online-Zugang: Table of contents
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Archaeology in Oceania : themes and issues / Ian Lilley
  • Revisiting the past : changing interpretations of Pleistocene settlement subsistence and demography in Northern Australia / Sue O'Connor and Peter Veth
  • Archaeology and the dreaming : towards an archaeology of ontology / Bruno David
  • Blunt and to the point : changing technological strategies in Holocene Australia / Peter Hiscock
  • Rock art and social identity : a comparison of Holocene graphic systems in arid and fertile environments / Jo Mcdonald and Peter Veth
  • Closing the distance : interpreting cross-cultural engagements through indigenous rock art / Anne Clarke and Ursula Frederick
  • Archaeology in Melanesia : a case study from the Western Province of the Solomon Islands / Richard Walter and Peter Sheppard
  • Envisaging early agriculture in the Highlands of New Guinea / Tim Denham
  • Late Pleistocene complexities in the Bismarck Archipelago / Matthew Leavesley
  • Life before Lapita : new developments in Melanesia's long-term history / Christina Pavlides
  • The first millennium BC in remote Oceania : an alternative perspective on Lapita / Jean-Christophe Galipaud
  • Ethnoarchaeology in Polynesia / Eric Conte
  • The formation of Hawaiian territories / Thegn Ladefoged and Michael Graves
  • Ritual and domestic architecture, sacred places, and images : archaeology in the Marquesas Archipelago, French Polynesia / Sidsel Millerstrom
  • The archaeology of the conical clan in Micronesia / Paul Rainbird
  • Politics
  • What is archaeology for in the Pacific? history and politics in New Caledonia / Christophe Sand, Jacques Bole, and Andre Ouetcho
  • Levuka, Fiji : a case study in Pacific Islands heritage management / Anita Smith
  • Last words--a few words about archaeology in French Polynesia / Mickaelle-Hinanui Cauchois
  • Shaking the pillars / Mark Dugay-Grist
  • What is the future of our past? : Papua New Guineans and cultural heritage / Herman Mandui.