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Ana Manuku: a prehistoric ritualistic site on Mangaia, Cook Islands

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

David W. Steadman
Affiliation:
Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, Gainesville FL 32611, USA
Susan C. Antón
Affiliation:
Department of Anthropology, University of Florida, Gainesville FL 32611, USA
Patrick V. Kirch
Affiliation:
P.A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley CA 94720, USA

Extract

A deposit of dismembered and cooked human remains from Ana Manuku in the Cook Islands, Polynesia, provides evidence for ritual practices c. AD 1390–1470.

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Copyright © Antiquity Publications Ltd. 2000

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