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.
Autorenporträt
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.