Contradictions in Lapita pottery, a composite clone /
Like the cultures of Neolithic Europe Ñ 'Glockenbecherkultur', 'Trichterbecherkultur', 'Linienbandkeramik' Ñ the 'Lapita culture' of the western Pacific is defined by its distinctive ceramics. What that 'ceramic culture' amounts to in human terms has been a key question in the region's archaeology Ñ...
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| Format: | Analitica de revista |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: | Like the cultures of Neolithic Europe Ñ 'Glockenbecherkultur', 'Trichterbecherkultur', 'Linienbandkeramik' Ñ the 'Lapita culture' of the western Pacific is defined by its distinctive ceramics. What that 'ceramic culture' amounts to in human terms has been a key question in the region's archaeology Ñ complete with a quest for a Lapita homeland. This fresh review focuses on the pottery, the defining stuff itself of the affair. |
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| Item Description: | Antiquity 71 (1999): 525-538 |