This doctoral thesis aims at characterizing the exploitation of molluscs and echinoderms by the ‘enata communities on the island of Ua Huka (Marquesas Islands), from the first human settlement on the island during the 11th century AD up until the 18th century AD. Information regarding their contribution to the life of past human groups in the archipelago is scare. In order to overcome the relative lack of ethnographical and archaeological data and to better understand the characteristics of shellfish gathering in the Marquesas, we analysed molluscan assemblages from five coastal archaeological sites varying in function and chronology. We highlight the exploitation, consumption and discarding strategies related to these resources by building...
The Fa'ahia and Vaito'otia site is well known for producing cultural material similar in a number of...
This monograph analyses marine gathering in the Polynesian Kingdom of Tonga from ecological, social ...
The production and use of marine shell objects during the Mature Indus Civilization (2500-1700 B.C.)...
This doctoral thesis aims at characterizing the exploitation of molluscs and echinoderms by the ‘ena...
Ce travail de thèse porte sur l’exploitation de mollusques et d’échinodermes par les communautés ‘en...
Mollusc shells, which are often quite numerous in archaeological sites throughout the Pacific Island...
International audienceThe contribution of shellfish to ancient subsistence has been overlooked in ma...
Within the general context of an ethno-archaeological study of the fishing technics of times past in...
The vast Asia-Pacific region, spanning from the islands of Indonesia and Borneo in the west through ...
The subject matter of this paper is shellfish gathering activity at Troia; what was gathered, how an...
During the Neolithic and Bronze Age, the coastal sites of the region of Ja’alan in the Sultanate of ...
International audienceThe shell deposit of Beg-an-Dorchenn has been the subject of an interdisciplin...
Session XX-2. Shell mounds, shell middens and coastal resourcesInternational audienceThis paper focu...
In European archaeology, the malacological remains recovered in archaeological contexts have traditi...
The Fa'ahia and Vaito'otia site is well known for producing cultural material similar in a number of...
This monograph analyses marine gathering in the Polynesian Kingdom of Tonga from ecological, social ...
The production and use of marine shell objects during the Mature Indus Civilization (2500-1700 B.C.)...
This doctoral thesis aims at characterizing the exploitation of molluscs and echinoderms by the ‘ena...
Ce travail de thèse porte sur l’exploitation de mollusques et d’échinodermes par les communautés ‘en...
Mollusc shells, which are often quite numerous in archaeological sites throughout the Pacific Island...
International audienceThe contribution of shellfish to ancient subsistence has been overlooked in ma...
Within the general context of an ethno-archaeological study of the fishing technics of times past in...
The vast Asia-Pacific region, spanning from the islands of Indonesia and Borneo in the west through ...
The subject matter of this paper is shellfish gathering activity at Troia; what was gathered, how an...
During the Neolithic and Bronze Age, the coastal sites of the region of Ja’alan in the Sultanate of ...
International audienceThe shell deposit of Beg-an-Dorchenn has been the subject of an interdisciplin...
Session XX-2. Shell mounds, shell middens and coastal resourcesInternational audienceThis paper focu...
In European archaeology, the malacological remains recovered in archaeological contexts have traditi...
The Fa'ahia and Vaito'otia site is well known for producing cultural material similar in a number of...
This monograph analyses marine gathering in the Polynesian Kingdom of Tonga from ecological, social ...
The production and use of marine shell objects during the Mature Indus Civilization (2500-1700 B.C.)...