Oceanic explorations : Lapita and Western Pacific settlement
| Weitere Verfasser: |
Bedford, Stuart.
Connaughton, Sean P. Sand, Christophe. |
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Canberra, A.C.T. :
ANU E Press,
2007.
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| Umfang/Format: |
x, 299 p. : ill., maps ; 30 cm. Also available in an electronic version (Open Access) via the Internet at the publisher's home page: http://epress.anu.edu.au |
| Schriftenreihe: |
Terra Australis ;
26 |
| Schlagworte: | |
| iDAI.gazetteer: |
Melanesia Polynesia |
| Online Zugang: |
View online |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction
- 1. Lapita and Western Pacific Settlement: progress, prospects and persistent problems
- Lapita Dispersal and Archaeological Signatures
- 2. The origins of Early Lapita Culture: The testimony of historical linguistics
- 3. Small islands in the big picture: the formative period of Lapita in the Bismarck Archipelago
- 4. Lapita all over: Land-use on the Willaumez Penninsula, Papua New Guinea
- 5. Lapita Writ Small? Revisiting the Austronesian Colonisation of the Papuan South Coast
- 6. Leap-frogging or Limping? Recent evidence from the Lapita Littoral Fringe, New Georgia, Solomon Islands
- 7. Sample Size and the Reef/Santa Cruz Lapita Sequence
- 8. Makué (Aore Island, Santo, Vanuatu): A new Lapita site in the ambit of New Britain obsidian distribution
- 9. Echoes from a distance: Research into the Lapita occupation of the Rove Peninsula, Southwest Viti Levu, Fiji
- 10. Paleoenvironment of Lapita sites on Fanga 'Uta Lagoon, Tongatapu, Kingdom of Tonga
- 11. In Search of Lapita and Polynesian Plainware Settlements in Vava'u, Kingdom of Tonga
- 12. Can We Dig It? Archaeology of Ancestral Polynesian Society in Tonga: A first look from Falevai
- Lapita Ceramics
- 13. The implements of Lapita ceramic stamped ornamentation
- 14. The excavation, conservation and reconstruction of Lapita burial pots from the Teouma site, Efate, Central Vanuatu
- 15. Detailed analysis of Lapita Face Motifs: Case studies from the Reef/Santa Cruz sites and New Caledonia Lapita Site 13A
- 16. Looking at the big motifs: A typology of the central band decorations of the Lapita ceramic tradition of New Caledonia (Southern Melanesia) and preliminary regional comparisons
- 17. Specialisation, standardisation and Lapita ceramics.
