https://e-sygoing.link Latest links in the Oceania category en-us Sun, 24 May 2026 14:13:37 -0400 https://e-sygoing.link/link/5234012-new-radiocarbon-ages-of-colonization-sites-in-east-polynesia Asian Perspectives 41(2). The archaeological chronology of initial human colonization in East Polynesia has relied substantially upon radiocarbon dating results from a small number of sites in the central region, notably Motu Paeao cemetery and Vaito'otia-Fa'ahia in the Society Islands, and Hane and Ha'atuatua in the Marquesas Islands. Fri, 12 Sep 2025 05:20:07 -0400 https://e-sygoing.link/go/5234012 https://e-sygoing.link/link/5234013-melanesian-tribes-vs-polynesian-chiefdoms-recent-archaeologi Asian Perspectives 41(2). The late prehistoric period is crucial to the study of anthropology, as the Island Melanesia has provided the world with the "Big Man" archtype of society. It has led to an ethnographic oversimplification of Melanesia as having only Big Man societies, whereas Polynesia having chiefly societies. Chiefs in Melanesia have often been interpreted as a cultural borrowing under Polynesian influence. Sat, 18 Jan 2025 05:15:05 -0500 https://e-sygoing.link/go/5234013 https://e-sygoing.link/link/5234011-voyaging-and-interaction-in-ancient-east-polynesia Asian Perespectives 41(2). The origins of East Polynesian culture are traced to a regional homeland that was centered on the Society Islands but which also included neighboring archipelagoes. Sat, 02 Nov 2024 18:40:52 -0400 https://e-sygoing.link/go/5234011 https://e-sygoing.link/link/5234007-polynesian-archaeology Polynesian archaeology page of archaeologist Donald P. Ryan, including work with Thor Heyerdahl. Sun, 07 Jul 2024 17:06:19 -0400 https://e-sygoing.link/go/5234007 https://e-sygoing.link/link/5234010-eastern-polynesia Asian Perspectives 41(2). An introduction to the regions archaeology. Wed, 03 Jan 2024 16:10:45 -0500 https://e-sygoing.link/go/5234010