Identification of the first reported Lapita cremation in the Pacific Islands using archaeological, forensic and contemporary burning evidence
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Scott, Rachel M; Buckley, Hallie R.; Spriggs, Matthew; Valentin, Frederique; Bedford, Stuart
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Burnt human remains excavated from a scoop feature from a cemetery at Teouma, Vanuatu in the western Pacific (∼2850 BP) were examined to assess the nature of the deposit. Possible scenarios explaining the reason the bone was burnt and interred were asse
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Date published: | 2010 |
Type: | Journal article |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/53981 |
Source: | Journal of Archaeological Science |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.jas.2009.11.020 |
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