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The Vanuatu Maritime Safety Authority (VMSA) this week praised the response of key stakeholders for their swift response to a maritime emergency incident involving crew from a Danish registered sailing
In October 2023, a small team of excavators including members of the local community celebrated the discovery of the first Lapita site on Epi Island, near the village of Burumba.
Geochemical analyses of stone artifacts reveal long-distance voyaging among Pacific Islands during the last millennium.
Leipzig, Germany (SPX) Apr 24, 2023 - Polynesian peoples are renowned for their advanced sailing technology and for reaching the most remote islands on the planet centuries before the Europeans reached the Americas. Through swift eastwa
An international team of researchers from the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique in France and the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, in collaboration with archaeologists from the Vanuatu Cultural Centre in Port-Vila in Vanuatu, used geochemical fingerprinting to reconstruct long-distance voyages between central and western Pacific Islands during the last millennium A.D.