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Author Bedford, Stuart.

Title Pieces of the Vanuatu puzzle : archaeology of the north, south and centre / Stuart Bedford.

Publication Info. Canberra : ANU E Press, 2007.

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Edition 1st electronic ed.
Description 1 online resource.
Series Terra Australis ; 23
Terra Australis ; 23.
Contents Foreword / John Spriggs -- 1. Introduction and research design -- 2. Archaeology of Vanuatu -- 3. Excavated sites: plans, stratigraphy and dating (Erromango ; Efate ; Malekula ; Navepule caves ; Malekula open sites ; Discussion of Malekula sites) -- 4. Ceramic analytical methodology (Ceramic attributes) -- 5. Ceramics from Erromango (Ponamla ceramics ; Ifo ceramics ; Ifo and Ponmala summary) -- 6. Efate ceramics (Introduction ; Mangaasi 1996-1999) -- 7. Malekula ceramics (Fabric ; Malua Bay school ; Chachara ; Nuas ; Navrapah ; Other excavated sites ; Surface collected ceramics ; Appearance of Naamboi) -- 8. Vanuatu ceramic sequences and inter-regional comparisons (Erromango ; Efate ; Malekula ; Inter-regional comparisons) -- 9. Non-ceramic material cultue (Adzes ; Ornaments ; Pendants ; Stone artefacts ; Miscellaneous artefacts) -- 10. Faunal remains (Mammals ; Reptiles ; Birds ; Fish ; Shellfish; Initial versus later settlement) -- 11. Discussion and conclusion -- Appendices (Inventory of radiocarbon dates ; Stratigraphic details of Ponamla, Ifo, Mangaasi and Arapus test pits ; Petrographic reports compiled by William Dickinson ; Inventory of design motifs)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Subject Lapita culture -- Vanuatu.
Archaeology -- Vanuatu.
Vanuatu.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Archaeology.
Archaeology. (OCoLC)fst00812938
Lapita culture. (OCoLC)fst00992598
Vanuatu. (OCoLC)fst01214612
ISBN 9781921313035 (electronic bk.)
192131303X (electronic bk.)
192131303X
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