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From Southeast Asia to the Pacific: Archaeological Perspectives on the Austronesian Expansion and the Lapita Cultural Complex.

Publication: Archaeology in Oceania
Publication Date: 01-OCT-08 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
From Southeast Asia to the Pacific: Archaeological Perspectives on the Austronesian Expansion and the Lapita Cultural

Complex

Edited by S. Chiu and C. Sand

Center for Archaeological Studies, Academia Sinica, Taipei, 2007.

ISBN 978-986-00-7567-0. Pp. 296. NTD800.

This volume emerged out of a round-table meeting held at Academia Sinica (Taipei) in 2005. The editors. Scarlett Chiu and Christophe Sand, have clearly gone to great lengths to present an inclusive volume, with all papers presented in English and Chinese. Starting with a baseline acceptance of the Austronesian migration hypothesis, the various authors elaborate upon different geographic nodes. There are seven papers, with the first two focussed upon Taiwan (Liu and Tsang) with Tsang also discussing the northern Philippines. The other...

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