Tag: Lapita (culture)

New paper in Nature about the origins and spread of dogs in Southeast Asia and the Pacific by Kreig et ...

Bones from a 3,000-year-old cemetery in Vanuatu suggest that the earliest humans in the pacific were more similar to that ...

A new paper released earlier this month discusses the discovery of Lapita pottery in the interior of New Guinea dating ...

The announcement is out for the 8th Lapita Conference to be held next year in Vanuatu. Eighth Lapita Conference Date: ...

An exhibition on the Pacific Ocean Lapita culture, whose peoples are thought to have originated from Taiwan or South China ...

A range of artefacts dating from the mesolithic to the bronze age have been discovered in the Indonesian province of ...

A Filipino expedition is preparing to navigate the Philippine seas using an ancient reconstructed boat type called the Balanghay.  This ...

An ambitious experiment to trace the migration route of the Polynesians as they colonised the pacific is underway! A team ...

Today's NST features a special spotlight on the stone age culture - past and ethnographic present. The first story is ...

Analysis of pig DNA in Southeast Asia and the pacific islands suggests nuances in the human migration within Southeast Asia.