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Archaeological exploration of Oceanic worlds - Paul Rainbird. The archaeology of islands. xvi+200 pages, 18 illustrations. 2007. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; 978-0-521-85374-3 hardback £40 & $80; 978-0-521-61961-5 paperback £14.99 & $25.99. - Scarlett Chiu & Christophe Sand. From Southeast Asia to the Pacific: archaeological perspectives on the Austronesian expansion and the Lapita cultural complex (in English & Chinese). 296 pages, numerous b&w & colour illustrations, tables. 2007. Taipei (Taiwan): Center for Archaeological Studies, Research Center for Humanities and Social Sciences, Academia Sinica; 978-986-00-7567-0 paperback. - Stuart Bedford, Christophe Sand & Sean P. Connaughton (ed.). Oceanic explorations: Lapita and western Pacific settlement (terra Australia 26). x+299 pages, numerous illustrations & tables. 2007. Canberra: ANU Press; 978-1-921313-32-5 paperback and electronically http://epress.anu.edu.au.

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Paul Rainbird. The archaeology of islands. xvi+200 pages, 18 illustrations. 2007. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; 978-0-521-85374-3 hardback £40 & $80; 978-0-521-61961-5 paperback £14.99 & $25.99.
Scarlett Chiu & Christophe Sand. From Southeast Asia to the Pacific: archaeological perspectives on the Austronesian expansion and the Lapita cultural complex (in English & Chinese). 296 pages, numerous b&w & colour illustrations, tables. 2007. Taipei (Taiwan): Center for Archaeological Studies, Research Center for Humanities and Social Sciences, Academia Sinica; 978-986-00-7567-0 paperback.
Stuart Bedford, Christophe Sand & Sean P. Connaughton (ed.). Oceanic explorations: Lapita and western Pacific settlement (terra Australia 26). x+299 pages, numerous illustrations & tables. 2007. Canberra: ANU Press; 978-1-921313-32-5 paperback and electronically http://epress.anu.edu.au.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

Scott M. Fitzpatrick
Scott M. Fitzpatrick*
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*Department of Sociology & Anthropology, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, 27695, USA (Email: scott_fitzpatrick@ncsu.edu)
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Antiquity , Volume 82 , Issue 317 , September 2008 , pp. 783 - 786
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