Building and Remembering : : An Archaeology of Place-Making on Papua New Guinea’s South Coast /

Building and Remembering : : An Archaeology of Place-Making on Papua New Guinea’s South Coast / / Chris Urwin.

Building and Remembering is a multidisciplinary study of how memory works in relation to the material past. Based on collaborative ethnoarchaeological research carried out in Orokolo Bay (Papua New Guinea), Chris Urwin explores oral traditions maintained and produced in relation to artifacts and str...

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Urwin, Chris,
Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2023]
©2022
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Series:Pacific Islands Archaeology
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Physical Description:1 online resource (262 p.) :; 60 b&w illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Orthography and Conventions
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 A Social History of Orokolo Bay
  • 3 Archaeologies of the Gulf of Papua and Beyond
  • 4 Building, Dwelling, and Remembering Place
  • 5 An Ethnography of Ancestral Place in Orokolo Bay
  • 6 Central Popo: The Popo Uku and Marea Ita Estates
  • 7 “Surrounding Sites” The Maivipi and Miruka Estates
  • 8 Expanding Westward: The Aitae Hiru and Koavaipi Estates
  • 9 Bookends of Popo: Mak’Aki and Mirimua Mapoe
  • 10 Understanding Place-Making in Orokolo Bay through Archaeological Chronologies
  • 11 Memory at Work in Orokolo Bay
  • 12 Memory Transformed
  • Appendix: Description of Methods Used in This Study
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Author

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