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Lapita and its transformations in Near Oceania: archaeological excavations in the Mussau Islands, Papua New Guinea, 1985-88. Volume 1: Introductions, excavations, chronology.

Publication: Archaeology in Oceania
Publication Date: 01-OCT-03 		Format: Online - approximately 559 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Lapita and its transformations in Near Oceania: archaeological excavations in the Mussau Islands, Papua New Guinea, 1985-88. Volume 1: Introductions, excavations, chronology.(Book Review)

Article Excerpt
By P. V. Kirch. Archaeological Research Facility, University of California Berkeley, Contribution No. 59, 2001. ISBN 1-882744-11-X. Pp. xx + 246. USD29.95 + postage.

A constant complaint by most archaeologists is that their colleagues interpret their excavations but don't produce the data. Lapita archaeologists have always been able to point to the exception--Pat Kirch. Even if unusually delayed for him, the current volume, the first of three, continues his record.

This volume comprises four aspects. First, an introduction to the 'Lapita problem' as...

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