Anthropology.net3,200 years ago, ocean shells crossed mountains to a Papuan cave. Evidence of vast trade networks linking highlands, Torres Strait & coastal New Guinea reshapes our view of Oceania’s past. #Archaeology #Oceania #IndigenousHistory #Lapita https://www.anthropology.net/p/strings-of-shell-and-stories-of-sea
Strings of Shell and Stories of Sea: How Marine Treasures Connected the Highlands and the Coast 3,200 Years Ago
Archaeologists uncover evidence of vast exchange networks linking the mountains of Papua New Guinea with distant seas, challenging old assumptions about isolation and stasis in Oceania’s ancient past.
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