Hiri - Skelly, Robert John; David, Bruno
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In the late 1800s, missionaries in Papua New Guinea began to observe large fleets of indigenous sailing ships in present-day Port Moresby. Each year the women of nearby villages manufactured thousands of pots to be loaded onto the ships and sailed westward. Robert Skelly and Bruno David investigate the origins of this indigenous maritime trade system.

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In the late 1800s, missionaries in Papua New Guinea began to observe large fleets of indigenous sailing ships in present-day Port Moresby. Each year the women of nearby villages manufactured thousands of pots to be loaded onto the ships and sailed westward. Robert Skelly and Bruno David investigate the origins of this indigenous maritime trade system.
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Robert John Skelly (Author) Robert John Skelly has been involved in archaeological research projects in Australia, the Philippines, and Papua New Guinea. In recent years he has focused on investigating the archaeology of cultural practices and social interactions along the south coast of Papua New Guinea, in particular in rainforest and sandy beach settings of the Gulf of Papua.Bruno David (Author) Bruno David is an archaeologist who specializes on the north Australian-western Pacific region. He has published numerous books and hundreds of articles in professional journals and popular magazines. He is editor of the World Archaeological Congress Handbook of Landscape Archaeology. He is regularly engaged by Indigenous groups to undertake partnership research on matters of history of particular significance to their own communities.