An upland agricultural residence on Rapa Nui: Occupation of a hare oka (18-473G) in the Vaitea Region

Archaeology in Oceania

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 72-78

  Stevenson, Christopher M ^a   Ladefoged, Thegn N ^b   Haoa, Sonia ^c  

^a Virginia Department of Historic Resources   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^c Isla de Pascua   (Chile)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Dating; Polynesia; Rapa Nui; Settlement

Indexed keywords

EID: 54249140359     PISSN: 07284896     EISSN: 18344453     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1834-4453.2007.tb00018.x     Document Type: Article

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