Frontier Lapita interaction with resident Papuan populations set the stage for initial peopling of the Pacific - Nature.com
4/21/2022 12:00:00 AM3 yearsago
Excavation in Island New Guinea reveals features associated with the Pacific Lapita cultural complex as well as sustained local cultural traditions from 3,480–3,060 years ago, contemporary with the earliest known Lapita settlements 700 km away. This supports …