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Lapita culture

language culture Maturity 11-13

Long ago, people sailed the sea.

PortVilaLapita.jpg
PortVilaLapita.jpg
They made beautiful clay pots. These pots had pretty patterns. They lived on many islands. This helps us learn about them.
National Museum of Ethnology, Osaka - Reconstructed Lapita female.jpg
National Museum of Ethnology, Osaka - Reconstructed Lapita female.jpg
Can you imagine sailing on a big boat?

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File:Carte lapita.png
Carte lapita.png
File:National Museum of Ethnology, Osaka - Reconstructed Lapita female.jpg
National Museum of Ethnology, Osaka -...
File:PortVilaLapita.jpg
PortVilaLapita.jpg
File:"Prehistoric_pottery_from_the_island_of_Taumako".jpg
"Prehistoric_pottery_from_the_island_of_Ta...
File:F 2 076 227 Vailele excavation 1957 Jack Golson and I'iga Pisa family visiting site photographer unknown.jpg
F 2 076 227 Vailele excavation 1957 Jack...
File:Chronological dispersal of Austronesian people across the Pacific.svg
Chronological dispersal of Austronesian...
File:The Mana skeleton.jpg
The Mana skeleton.jpg
File:Cast of a Pot Sherd MET vs1980 153 2.jpg
Cast of a Pot Sherd MET vs1980 153 2.jpg
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