From the Beginning: The Archaeology of the MaoriJohn Wilson From the Beginning: The Archaeology of the Maori answers some of these questions, describing in detail the latest archaeological findings about the origins, physical type, technology, economy, warfare and art of the Maori. |
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Preface | 7 |
Te Kupenga o nga Tupuna | 21 |
A Vigorous People | 37 |
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adzes ancestors archaeological sites archaeologists areas argillite artefacts Atholl Anderson Auckland Bay of Plenty Bellwood birds bone canoe centimetres Chapter Chris Gaskin Classic Maori coast coastal collection of Atholl cultural change D. J. Sanderson/Otago Museum early East Polynesian European evidence excavation fern root fibre flaking forest fortifications garden greenstone Hawksburn Historic Places Trust houses hunting important Janet Davidson Kaupokonui Kauri Point Kevin Jones Kohika kumara land landscape language Lapita Leach Longman Paul Makotukutuku Maori art Maori culture Maori settlement marae McFadgen metres middens Moa-hunter Moikau Motutapu Island North Northland Otago Pacific Pakeha palisades Palliser Bay past period Photo pieces pits Places Trust collection plants pottery pre-European prehistoric New Zealand Prickett Radiocarbon dating region River rock art scholars seals settlers shell South Island styles survived swamp Taranaki Tipene O'Regan tribal tribes tupuna University of Auckland Waikato Waitore Wellington whakapapa wooden Zealand Historic Places