Vastly ingenious : the archaeology of Pacific material culture : in honour of Janet M. Davidson / edited by Atholl Anderson, Kaye Green and Foss Leach
- Bib ID:
- 4224199
- Format:
- Book
- Description:
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- Dunedin, N.Z. : Otago University Press, 2007
- 319 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm.
- ISBN:
- 9781877372452
- Full contents:
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- Introduction. Janet M. Davidson : a museum archaeologist / Roger C. Green
- 1. Early Maori disc pendants / Nigel Prickett
- 2. An archaeological collection of gourd artefacts from the Kohika lake village / Geoffrey Irwin, Rod Wallace and Stephanie Green
- 3. Cooking with pots
- again / Helen Leach
- 4. Metal pa kahawai - a post-contact fishing lure form in northern New Zealand / Ian Smith
- 5. A cache of fishhooks from Serendipity Cave, Jackson bay, New Zealand / Foss Leach
- 6. Horticultural site complexes on stony soils of the eastern North Island: an aerial interpretation / Kevin L. Jones
- 7. Ecuadorian sailing rafts and Oceanic landfalls / Atholl Anderson, Helene Martinsson-Wallin and Karen Stothert
- 8. Arthur Kempe of H MS Adventure and Veryan, Cornwall / Peter Gathercole
- 9. Meʻa lalanga and the category Koloa: intertwining value and history in Tonga / Adrienne L. Kaeppler
- 10. Ancestral Polynesian fishing gear: archaeological insights from Tonga / David V. Burley and Richard Shutler jr
- 11. Reading Pacific pots / Geoffrey Clark and Duncan Wright
- 12. The rise of the Saudeleur: dating the Nan Madol chiefdom, Pohnpei / J. Stephen Athens
- 13. A study of gorges from the Gognga-Cove Beach Site, Tumon, Guam / Yosihiko H. Sinoto
- 14. The role of fishing lure shanks for the past people of Pohnpei, eastern Caroline Islands, Micronesia / Paul Rainbird
- 15. An assessment of shell fishhooks of the Lapita cultural complex / Katherine Szabó
- 16. The material culture of Makira / Moira White
- 17. Shalf-hole stone implements of New Britain, Papua New Guinea / Jim Specht
- 18. Pottery styles at Wañelek, Papua New Guinea / Susan Bulmer
- 19. Still vastly ingenious? Globalisation and the collecting of Pacific material cultures / Sean Mallon.
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- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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