Early settlement of Rapa Nui (Easter Island)

Asian Perspectives

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 244-278

  Martinsson Wallin, Helène ^a   Crockford, Susan J ^a  

^a Kon Tiki Museum   (Norway)

Author keywords

Comparative analysis; Fish bones; Origin; Osteological analysis; Rapa Nui; Settlement

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SETTLEMENT HISTORY;

EASTER ISLAND; PACIFIC OCEAN; RAPA NUI;

EID: 0035469954     PISSN: 00668435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/asi.2001.0016     Document Type: Article

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