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The Prehistory of Polynesia
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ix
  3. CONTENTS xi
  4. INTRODUCTION 1
  5. THE OCEANIC CONTEXT 6
  6. LAPITA 27
  7. FIJI 61
  8. SAMOA AND TONGA 82
  9. THE MARQUESAS 110
  10. EASTER ISLAND 135
  11. HAWAII 167
  12. THE SOCIETIES 200
  13. NEW ZEALAND 222
  14. LANGUAGE 249
  15. PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY 271
  16. SUBSISTENCE AND ECOLOGY 286
  17. SETTLEMENT PATTERNS 308
  18. VOYAGING 323
  19. MELANESIA 352
  20. EPILOGUE 378
  21. GLOSSARY 383
  22. CONTRIBUTORS 386
  23. INDEX 388
https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674181267.intro

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ix
  3. CONTENTS xi
  4. INTRODUCTION 1
  5. THE OCEANIC CONTEXT 6
  6. LAPITA 27
  7. FIJI 61
  8. SAMOA AND TONGA 82
  9. THE MARQUESAS 110
  10. EASTER ISLAND 135
  11. HAWAII 167
  12. THE SOCIETIES 200
  13. NEW ZEALAND 222
  14. LANGUAGE 249
  15. PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY 271
  16. SUBSISTENCE AND ECOLOGY 286
  17. SETTLEMENT PATTERNS 308
  18. VOYAGING 323
  19. MELANESIA 352
  20. EPILOGUE 378
  21. GLOSSARY 383
  22. CONTRIBUTORS 386
  23. INDEX 388
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