Pacific archaeologies: Contested ground in the construction of pacific history

Journal of Pacific History

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 109-121

  Spriggs, Matthew ^a  

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EID: 0007365713     PISSN: 00223344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00223349908572894     Document Type: Note

References (64)

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2. For a 'potted' history of Lapita studies see R.C. Green, 'Lapita Design Analysis: the Mead System and its Use; a Potted History', in M. Spriggs (ed.), Lapita Design, Form and Composition: Proceedings of the Lapita Design Workshop, Canberra, Australia - December 1988 (Canberra 1990), 33-52.
3. See for instance P.S. Bellwood, Man's Conquest of the Pacific (London 1978);
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6. In most detail in P.S. Bellwood, Prehistory of the Indo-Malaysian Archipelago, 2nd edn (Honolulu 1998).
7. M. Spriggs, 'The dating of the Island Southeast Asian Neolithic: an attempt at Chronometrie hygiene and linguistic correlation', Antiquity, 63 (1989), 587-613;
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9. and my reply, M. Spriggs, 'Considering Meacham's Considerations on Southeast Asia', in ibid., 408-12.
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20. They cite R.C. Green, 'Early Lapita Art from Polynesia and Island Melanesia: Continuities in Ceramic, Barkcloth and Tattoo decorations', in S.M. Mead (ed.), Exploring the Visual Art of Oceania (Honolulu 1979), 13-31.
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24. The Lapita phenomenon is treated in great detail in P.V. Kirch, The Lapita Peoples (Oxford 1997)
25. and in M. Spriggs, The Island Melanesians (Oxford 1997), chs 4 and 5.
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