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Archaeological Sites

Faleloa, Foa Island
More Lapita archaeology from David Burley at Simon Fraser.

Mele Havea Site
Lapita site on Ha`afeva island; from David Burley.

Pukotala
Lapita site on Ha`ano Island; from David Burley at Simon Fraser University.

Tongoleleka, Lifuka Island
Lapita period site near Hihifo; from David Burley at Simon Fraser University.

Viapuna, 'Uiha Island
Early Lapita period site from David Burley, this one in   'Uiha village.

Research Institutions

 

Current Researchers

David Burley
Sport, Status, and Field Monuments in the Polynesian Chiefdom of Tonga: The Pigeon Snaring Mounds of Northern Ha'apai, an abstract from the Journal of Field Archaeology.

Sarah Colley and Dirk Spennemann
Some Methods of Preparing Fish Skeletons in the Tropics, a methodology article, abstract from Journal of Field Archaeology.
 

Cultural History

1997 Lapita Project
By David Burley, Simon Fraser University.

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