Oceanic Explorations (TA26) : : Lapita and Western Pacific Settlement / / edited by Stuart Bedford, Christophe Sand, and Sean P. Connaughton.

• TeilnehmendeR: Connaughton, Sean P.,; Sand, Christophe,; Bedford, Stuart,
• Place / Publishing House: Canberra : : ANU Press,, 2007.
• Year of Publication: 2007
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (299 pages)

Lapita comprises an archaeological horizon that is fundamental to the understanding of human colonisation and settlement of the Pacific as it is associated with the arrival of the common ancestors of the Polynesians and many Austronesian-speaking Melanesians more than 3000 years ago. While Lapita ar...