Patrick Vinton Kirch is Class of 1954 Professor of Anthropology and Integrative Biology at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of many books, including Feathered Gods and Fishhooks and On the Road of the Winds (UC Press).
6 Ebooks par Patrick Vinton Kirch
Patrick Vinton Kirch: How Chiefs Became Kings
In How Chiefs Became Kings, Patrick Vinton Kirch addresses a central problem in anthropological archaeology: the emergence of ‘archaic states’ whose distinctive feature was divine kingship. Kirch tak …
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Patrick Vinton Kirch: A Shark Going Inland Is My Chief
Tracing the origins of the Hawaiians and other Polynesians back to the shores of the South China Sea, archaeologist Patrick Vinton Kirch follows their voyages of discovery across the Pacific in this …
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Patrick Vinton Kirch: On the Road of the Winds
The Pacific Ocean covers one-third of the earth’s surface and encompasses many thousands of islands that are home to numerous human societies and cultures. Among these indigenous Oceanic cultures are …
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Patrick Vinton Kirch: Tangatatau Rockshelter
Tangatatau Rockshelter on Mangaia Island in the Southern Cook Islands, excavated by a multidisciplinary team in 1989-1991, produced one of the richest stratigraphic sequences of artifacts, faunal ass …
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Brian S Bauer & Brian S Bauer: Talepakemalai
The Lapita Cultural Complex–first uncovered in the mid-20th century as a widespread archaeological complex spanning both Melanesia and Western Polynesia–has subsequently become recognized as of fun …
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