Lapita Culture Archive

Discovery Sheds Light On Why Pacific Islands Were Colonized

AncientPages.com | April 22, 2022

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The discovery of pottery from the ancient Lapita culture by researchers at The Australian National University (ANU) has shed new light on how

Artifacts

Mysterious Ancient Jade Artifact May Offer Evidence Of Trans-Pacific Contact – Did Ancient Sailors From California Visit New Guinea?

AncientPages.com | January 14, 2018

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - When scientists examined a mysterious ancient jade artifact it quickly became clear that the object didn’t match anything that anyone knew about jadeite jade.