Stochastic models support rapid peopling of Late Pleistocene Sahul

Read more by Corey J. A. Bradshaw, Kasih Norman, Sean Ulm, Alan N. Williams, Chris Clarkson, Joël Chadœuf, Sam C. Lin, Zenobia Jacobs et.al. Published on Nature Communications. 29 April 2021

The stone adze and obsidian assemblage from the Talasiu site, Kingdom of Tonga

Read more by Christian Reepmeyer, Redbird Fergusson, Frédérique Valentin, Geoffrey R, Clarck. Published on Archaeology in Oceania. 12 January 2021

Evolutionary history of modern Samoans

Read more by Daniel N. Harris, Michael D. Kessler, Amol C. Shetty, Daniel E. Weeks, Ryan L. Minster, Sharon Browning, Ethan E. Cochrane et.al. Published on PNAS. 28 April 2020

Geochemical sourcing of volcanic materials imported into Teti’aroa Atoll shows multiple long-distance interactions in the Windward Society Islands, French Polynesia

Read more by Aymeric hermann, Guillaume Molle, René Maury, Céline Liorzou, Andrew McAlister. Published on Archaeology in Oceania. 16 August 2019

Human settlement of East Polynesia earlier, incremental, and coincident with prolonged South Pacific drought

Read more by David A. Sear, Melinda S. Allen, Jonathan D. Hassall, Ashley E. Maloney, Peter G. Langdon, Alex E. Morrison, Andrew C. G. Henderson, Helen Mackay. Published on PNAS. 21 April 2020

Prehistoric Coastal Mass Burials: Did Death Come in Waves?

Read more by Genevieve Cain, James Goff & Bruce McFadgen  Published on Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory. 13 July 2018

Temporal trends in the Colonisation of the Pacific: Palaeodemographic Insights

Read more by Clare McFadden, Richard Walter, Hallie Buckley & Marc F. Oxenham Published on Journal of World Prehistory. 10 February 2021

Ethnobotany of Hawaiian figure sculpture

Read more by Paula J. Rudall & Caroline R. Cartwright  Published on Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences. 28 December 2019

Investigating Underfloor and Between Floor Deposits in Standing Buildings in Colonial Australia

Read more by Sean Winter, Jessica Green, Katie Benfield-Constable,  B’geella Romano & Meg Drummond-Wilson.  Published on International Journal of Historical Archaeology. 01 August 2020

Archaeological Examination of Japanese Photographs and Archival Data from the Pre-WWII Okinawan Diaspora: Tinian, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

Read more by Boyd Dixon, Alexandra Garrigue & Robert Jones  Published on International Journal of Historical Archaeology. 21 October 2020

A History of Japanese Diaspora Archaeology

Read more by Douglas E. Ross Published on International Journal of Historical Archaeology. 12 October 2020

Palaeolithic voyage for invisible islands beyond the horizon

Read more by Yousuke Kaifu, Tien-Hsia Kuo, Yoshimi Kubota & Sen Jan Published on Scientific Reports. 03 December 2020 

Ancient DNA from Guam and the peopling of the Pacific

Read more by Irina Pugach, Alexander Hübner, Hsiao-chun Hung, Matthias Meyer, Mike T. Carson, and Mark Stoneking. Published on PNAS. January 5 2021

Hidden Sites, Hidden Images, Hidden Meanings: Does the Location and Visibility of Motifsand Sites Correlate to Restricted or Open Access?

Read more by Inés Domingo, Claire Smith, Gary Jackson & Didac Roman. Published on Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory. 14 July 2020

Emergence of a Neolithic in highland New Guinea by 5000 to 4000 years ago

Read more by Ben Shaw, Judith H. Field, Glenn R. Summerhayes, Simon Coxe, Adelle C. F. Coster, Anne Ford, Jemina Haro, Henry Arifeae, et.al Published by Science Advances. 25 March 2020

Multiple migrations to the Philippines during the last 50,000 years

Read more by Maximilian Larena, Federico Sanchez-Quinto, Per Sjödin, James McKenna, Carlo Ebeo, Rebecca Reyes, Ophelia Casel, Jin-Yuan Huang, Kim Pullupul Hagada, et.al Published on Proceedings of The National Academy of Science. 30 March 2021

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