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An archaeology of West Polynesian prehistory

Smith, Anita 2002, An archaeology of West Polynesian prehistory Pandanus Books, Canberra, A.C.T.


Title An archaeology of West Polynesian prehistory
Author(s) Smith, Anita
Publication date 2002
Series Terra Australis ; 18
Total pages 229
Publisher Pandanus Books
Place of Publication Canberra, A.C.T
Keyword(s) Archaeology -- Oceania
Ethnology -- Oceania
Oceania -- Colonization -- History
Summary There can be little doubt on linguistic evidence that East Polynesia was first settled from West Polynesia. The author argues, however, that the related archaeological record has been made to fit with this dominant interpretative paradigm. Her objective assessment of the material evidence contradicts the popularly held view.
ISBN 1740760190
9781740760195
Language eng
Field of Research 210199 Archaeology not elsewhere classified
Socio Economic Objective 970112 Expanding Knowledge in Built Environment and Design
HERDC Research category A1 Books - authored - research
Persistent URL http://hdl.handle.net/10536/DRO/DU:30000389

Document type: Book
Collection: School of Social and International Studies
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