Taking the high ground the archaeology of Rapa, a fortified island in remote East Polynesia

"This volume brings the remote and little known island of Rapa firmly to the forefront of Polynesian archaeology. Thirteen authors contribute 14 chapters, covering not only the basic archaeology of coastal sites, rock shelters, and fortifications, but faunal remains, agricultural development, a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Anderson, Atholl, editor (editor), Kennett, Douglas J., editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Canberra, Australia : Australian National University 2012.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Terra Australis ; 37.
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Sumario:"This volume brings the remote and little known island of Rapa firmly to the forefront of Polynesian archaeology. Thirteen authors contribute 14 chapters, covering not only the basic archaeology of coastal sites, rock shelters, and fortifications, but faunal remains, agricultural development, and marine exploitation. The results, presented within a chronology framed by Bayesian analysis, are set against a background.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (288 pages): illustrations, maps, charts
Also available in print form
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781922144256
9781922144249