Identifying prehistoric trade networks in the Massim region, Papua New Guinea: Evidence from petrographic and chemical compositional pottery analyses from Rossel and Nimowa Islands in the Louisiade Archipelago
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- 作者：Ben Shawa ; ben.shaw@unsw.edu.au" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Mathieu Leclercb ; William Dickinsonc ; 1 ; Matthew Spriggsb ; Glenn R. Summerhayesd
- 关键词：Massim ; Papua New Guinea ; Rossel Island ; Pottery ; Trade networks ; Pottery sourcing
- 刊名：Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：April 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：6
- 期：Complete
- 页码：518-535
- 全文大小：1996 K
文摘
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Prehistoric pottery from the Louisiade Archipelago systematically analysed.
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Petrographic and chemical analyses contribute to models of Massim exchange.
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Diversity in the Rossel/Nimowa pottery indicates multiple traditions represented.
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At least four major source regions identified, with most pottery from Louisiades.
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Introduction of pottery to Rossel correlates with establishment of Kula exchange.