Polynesians in America Pre-Columbian Contacts with the New World |
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| Editor:
| Jones, Terry L.
Storey, Alice A.
Matisoo-Smith, Elizabeth A.
Ramírez-Aliaga, José Miguel |
| Contribution by:
| Clarke, Andrew C.
Cordero, María-Auxiliadora
Green, Roger C.
Irwin, Geoffrey
Klar, Kathryn A.
Quiróz, Daniel
Scaglion, Richard
Weisler, Marshall I. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7591-2004-4 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2011 |
| Publisher: | AltaMira Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $140.00 |
Book Description:
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This volume presents a synthesis of over a century of academic research on the question of prehistoric trans-oceanic contacts between Polynesia and the New World. Leading experts in archaeology, botany, linguistics, and physical anthropology discuss the latest ground-breaking evidence that supports pre-Columbian Polynesian landfalls in both North and South America.
This volume presents a synthesis of over a century of academic research on the question of prehistoric trans-oceanic contacts between Polynesia and the New World. Leading experts in archaeology, botany, linguistics, and physical anthropology discuss the latest ground-breaking evidence that supports pre-Columbian Polynesian landfalls in both North and South America.