Interisland and interarchipelago transfer of stone tools in prehistoric Polynesia

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 93, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1381-1385

  Weisler, Marshall I ^a   Kirch, Patrick V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

archaeology; energy dispersive x ray fluorescence; exchange; Pacific Islands; sourcing

Indexed keywords

ARCHEOLOGY; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; HUMAN; MIGRATION; POLYNESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROCK;

ANIMALS; ARCHAEOLOGY; COMMERCE; HISTORY, ANCIENT; HOMINIDAE; HUMANS; MINERALS; POLYNESIA; SAMOA; SHIPS; SILICATES; SPECTROMETRY, X-RAY EMISSION; TECHNOLOGY; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER; TRAVEL;

EID: 0029959925     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.93.4.1381     Document Type: Article

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