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    • Lapita pot with detente stamping on white background.
    Rights: ANU Press, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 Published 16 December 2022 Size: 2.8 MB Referencing Hub media

    Lapita pot with detente stamping, excavated from burial site in Teouma on Efate Island.

    Image from Oceanic Explorations: Lapita and Western Pacific Settlement, by Stuart Bedford, Christophe Sand and Sean P. Connaughton. 2007 Publisher: ANU Press Series: Terra Australis.

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      Lapita cultural complex

      Around 3,500 years ago the earliest ancestors of many Pacific people and Māori – the people provisionally named Lapita – appeared in Oceania. Records of the Lapita people and the way in which ...

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