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The emergence of Mailu : as a central place in coastal Papuan prehistory

Title
The emergence of Mailu : as a central place in coastal Papuan prehistory / Geoffrey Irwin.
Author
Irwin, Geoffrey.
Publication
Canberra : Dept. of Prehistory, Research School of Pacific Studies, Australian National University, 1985.

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Additional Authors
Australian National University. Department of Prehistory.
Found In
Terra Australis no:10 0725-9018
Description
xx, 262 pages : illustrations, maps; 30 cm
Series Statement
Terra Australis, 0725-9018 ; 10
Uniform Title
Terra Australis ; 10.
Subject
  • Pottery > Papua New Guinea > Mailu Island
  • Ethnology > Papua New Guinea
  • Ethnology > Papua New Guinea > Mailu Island
  • Pottery > Mailu
  • Excavations (Archaeology) > Papua New Guinea > Mailu Island
  • Mailu (Papua New Guinean people) > Commerce
  • Pottery > Papua New Guinea
  • Excavations (Archaeology) > Papua New Guinea
  • Ethnology > Mailu
  • Excavations (Archaeology) > Mailu
  • Ethnology > Papua New Guinea > Mailu
  • Pottery, Papua New Guinea > Mailu
  • Prehistoric peoples > Papua New Guinea > Mailu Island
  • Pottery > Mailu (Papua New Guinea people)
  • Mailu (Papua New Guinean people) > Description and travel
  • Mailu (Papua New Guinean people) > Antiquities
  • Economic anthropology > Mailu (Papua New Guinea people)
  • Ethnology > Mailu (Papua New Guinea people)
  • Excavations (Archaeology) > Mailu (Papua New Guinea people)
  • Antiquities
  • Commerce
  • Ethnology
  • Excavations (Archaeology)
  • Pottery
  • Prehistoric peoples
  • Travel
  • Ausgrabung
  • Iwi taketake
  • Mailu (Papua New Guinean people) > Antiquities
  • Mailu > Commerce
  • Mailu > Antiquities
  • Mailu > Description and travel
  • Mailu Island (Papua New Guinea) > Antiquities
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Mailu
Note
  • Based on the author's thesis (Ph.D.--Australian National University, 1977)
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 253-262.
Contents
Ch. 1. Introduction to the Problem -- Ch. 2. The Land and the People -- Ch. 3. The Modern Pottery Industry of Mailu Island and its Implications for Prehistory -- Ch. 4. Field Survey and Excavations -- Ch. 5. Pottery Analysis: Introduction and Classification -- Ch. 6. Seriation and Cluster Analysis -- Ch. 7. Analysis of the Continuous Ceramic Attributes -- Ch. 8. Pots and Entrepots: A Spatial Analysis of Prehistoric Settlement and Trade in the Mailu Area -- Ch. 9. Other Artifacts -- Ch. 10. Faunal Remains -- Ch. 11. Conclusions: The Rise of Mailu, the Causes and the Implications.
ISBN
  • 0867847573
  • 9780867847574
OCLC
  • on1057926754
  • 1057926754
  • SCSB-2002380
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library