Palaeolithic seafaring in East Asia: testing the bamboo raft hypothesis
Palaeolithic seafaring in East Asia: testing the bamboo raft hypothesis
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Kaifu, Yousuke , Lin, Chih-hsing , Goto, Akira , Ikeya, Nobuyuki , Yamada, Masahisa , Chiang, Wei-Chuan , Fujita, Masaki , Hara, Koji , Hawira, Toiora , Huang, Kuo-en , Huang, Chih-huei , Kubota, Yoshimi , Liu, Chiung-hsi , Miura, Kumino , Miyazawa, Yasumasa , Monden, Osamu , Muramatsu, Minoru , Sung, Yunkai , Suzuki, Katsuaki , Tanaka, Nobuyuki , Tsang, Cheng-hwa , Uchida, Saki and Wen, Pi-ling
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press
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English
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press
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The earliest colonisation of oceanic islands by
Homo sapiens
occurred ~50 000–30 000 years ago in the Western Pacific, yet how this was achieved remains a matter of debate. With a focus on East Asia, the research presented here tests the hypothesis that bamboo rafts were used for these early maritime migrations. The authors review the evidenc...
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Palaeolithic seafaring in East Asia: testing the bamboo raft hypothesis
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Lin, Chih-hsing
Goto, Akira
Ikeya, Nobuyuki
Yamada, Masahisa
Chiang, Wei-Chuan
Fujita, Masaki
Hara, Koji
Hawira, Toiora
Huang, Kuo-en
Huang, Chih-huei
Kubota, Yoshimi
Liu, Chiung-hsi
Miura, Kumino
Miyazawa, Yasumasa
Monden, Osamu
Muramatsu, Minoru
Sung, Yunkai
Suzuki, Katsuaki
Tanaka, Nobuyuki
Tsang, Cheng-hwa
Uchida, Saki
Wen, Pi-ling
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2323045105
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2323045105
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0003-598X
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1745-1744
DOI
10.15184/aqy.2019.90
