Tangatatau Rockshelter on Mangaia Island (Southern Cook Islands), excavated by a multi-disciplinary team in 1989-1991, produced one of the richest stratigraphic sequences of artifacts, faunal assemblages, and archaeobotanical materials in Eastern Polynesia.
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Fishhook image catalog
Fishhook image catalog
Nov 30, 2021
Kirch, Patrick V., 2021, "Fishhook image catalog", https://doi.org/10.25346/S6/4OSPZR, UCLA Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:k66SmXnkb3GnLhjuk+FlkA== [fileUNF]
Photographs of fishhooks from Tangatatau Rockshelter
Tangatatau Rockshelter site photographs
Tangatatau Rockshelter site photographs
Nov 30, 2021
Kirch, Patrick V., 2021, "Tangatatau Rockshelter site photographs", https://doi.org/10.25346/S6/8GK7OO, UCLA Dataverse, V1
Photographs from Tangatatau Rockshelter
Mangaia fish comparative collection
Nov 23, 2021
Butler, Virginia, 2021, "Mangaia fish comparative collection", https://doi.org/10.25346/S6/IZBUQF, UCLA Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:JYhyn1Ug+pnocJ8AXO4q6Q== [fileUNF]
Comparative collection of Mangaia fishes obtained by Virginia Butler in 1991.
Invertebrate data (MAN-44)
Nov 23, 2021
Plourde, Aimée M.; Kirch, Patrick V., 2021, "Invertebrate data (MAN-44)", https://doi.org/10.25346/S6/PE6WU5, UCLA Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:fOcja+46oOER0yDFPR7YWA== [fileUNF]
Invertebrate data from Tangatatau Rockshelter (site MAN-44, all units except unit E31).
Invertebrate data (MAN-44, unit E31)
Nov 23, 2021
Gonzalez, Mireille N.; Kirch, Patrick V., 2021, "Invertebrate data (MAN-44, unit E31)", https://doi.org/10.25346/S6/CGATS3, UCLA Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:1yLJvADZrZvy4u9Ru4hhog== [fileUNF]
Invertebrate data from Tangatatau Rockshelter (site MAN-44, unit E31).
Fishbone data
Nov 23, 2021
Butler, Virginia, 2021, "Fishbone data", https://doi.org/10.25346/S6/8T68GO, UCLA Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:d4Z5deCOoT1yCRwM0mhgOg== [fileUNF]
Fishbone data excavated from Tangatatau Rockshelter (site MAN-44). Identified by Virginia Butler. Mangaia fish comparative collection viewable here.
Bird and Pteropus bone data
Nov 22, 2021
Steadman, David, 2021, "Bird and Pteropus bone data", https://doi.org/10.25346/S6/UPAOFO, UCLA Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:9xNrGWz3k06YEWty+H8NyQ== [fileUNF]
Bird and Pteropus bones excavated from Tangatatau Rockshelter (Site MAN-44) collected in 1989 and 1991 and identified by David Steadman.
Mammal bones (Mangaia sites other than MAN-44)
Nov 22, 2021
Antón, Susan; Anderson, Pia, 2021, "Mammal bones (Mangaia sites other than MAN-44)", https://doi.org/10.25346/S6/SC503L, UCLA Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:1FuSUcik0wsDtdH+HDDbhg== [fileUNF]
Mammal bones excavated from Mangaia sites other than MAN-44.
Mammal bones (site MAN-44)
Nov 22, 2021
Antón, Susan; Anderson, Pia, 2021, "Mammal bones (site MAN-44)", https://doi.org/10.25346/S6/2MC4O1, UCLA Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:w3qo+vQyx7r7pQwODDuq0A== [fileUNF]
Mammal bones excavated from Tangatatau Rockshelter (site MAN-44). BE: burnt ends BP: burnt, partially BT: burnt through FWG: fractured while green EG: ends gone CF: conchoidal fracture G: gnawed
Wood reference collection
Nov 22, 2021
Kirch, Patrick V.; Hather, Jon, 2021, "Wood reference collection", https://doi.org/10.25346/S6/IN2TVK, UCLA Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:EOm88ZHj+5kVoZvwC698wA== [fileUNF]
Reference collection of Mangaia wood specimens obtained by Patrick V. Kirch and Jon Hather in July 1991.
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