The fishermen of Anapua rock shelter, Ua Pou, Marquesas Islands

Asian Perspectives

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 51-66

  Leach, Foss ^a   Davidson, Janet ^a   Horwood, Michelle ^b   Ottino, Pierre ^c  

^a Museum of New Zealand   (New Zealand)

^b Whanganui Regional Museum   (New Zealand)

^c Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement Papeete   (French Polynesia)

Author keywords

Archaeology; Archaeozoology; Fauna; Fishing; Marquesas Islands; Morphometric osteology; Oceania; Polynesia; Prehistory; Ua Pou

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; ECONOMIC HISTORY; FISHERY PRODUCITON; HISTORICAL STUDY; PREHISTORIC;

FRENCH POLYNESIA, MARQUESAS ISLANDS, ANAPUA;

EID: 0031430778     PISSN: 00668435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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