Identification of the first reported Lapita cremation in the Pacific Islands using archaeological, forensic and contemporary burning evidence
dc.contributor.author | Scott, Rachel M | |
dc.contributor.author | Buckley, Hallie R. | |
dc.contributor.author | Spriggs, Matthew | |
dc.contributor.author | Valentin, Frederique | |
dc.contributor.author | Bedford, Stuart | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2015-12-10T22:26:56Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2010 | |
dc.date.updated | 2016-02-24T10:30:11Z | |
dc.description.abstract | 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 | |
dc.identifier.issn | 0305-4403 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/53981 | |
dc.publisher | Elsevier | |
dc.source | Journal of Archaeological Science | |
dc.subject | Keywords: archaeological evidence; bone; forensic science; Pacific islands; Pacific Ocean Burial practices; Burnt bone; Cremation; Lapita; Vanuatu | |
dc.title | Identification of the first reported Lapita cremation in the Pacific Islands using archaeological, forensic and contemporary burning evidence | |
dc.type | Journal article | |
local.bibliographicCitation.issue | 5 | |
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage | 909 | |
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage | 901 | |
local.contributor.affiliation | Scott, Rachel M, University of Otago | |
local.contributor.affiliation | Buckley, Hallie R., University of Otago | |
local.contributor.affiliation | Spriggs, Matthew, College of Arts and Social Sciences, ANU | |
local.contributor.affiliation | Valentin, Frederique, CNRS | |
local.contributor.affiliation | Bedford, Stuart, College of Asia and the Pacific, ANU | |
local.contributor.authoremail | u8705877@anu.edu.au | |
local.contributor.authoruid | Spriggs, Matthew, u8705877 | |
local.contributor.authoruid | Bedford, Stuart, u3859218 | |
local.description.embargo | 2037-12-31 | |
local.description.notes | Imported from ARIES | |
local.identifier.absfor | 210106 - Archaeology of New Guinea and Pacific Islands (excl. New Zealand) | |
local.identifier.ariespublication | u4029967xPUB288 | |
local.identifier.citationvolume | 37 | |
local.identifier.doi | 10.1016/j.jas.2009.11.020 | |
local.identifier.scopusID | 2-s2.0-77649188234 | |
local.identifier.thomsonID | 000276786700001 | |
local.identifier.uidSubmittedBy | u4029967 | |
local.type.status | Published Version |
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