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Tradition Summary: Tongan

Human Relations Area Files • New Haven, Conn. • Published In 2010 • Pages:

By: Peregrine, Peter N. (Peter Neal).

Abstract
This is a summary of the Tongan Tradition. Information is presented on major aspects of the Tongan archaeological tradition.
Subjects
Identification
Culture summary
tradition
Tongan
HRAF PubDate
2010
Region
Oceania
Sub Region
Polynesia
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Archaeologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
Analyst
Sarah Berry; 2008
Field Date
no date
Coverage Date
2500-200 BP
Coverage Place
Tonga Islands
Notes
Peter N. Peregrine;
This tradition summary is from the article “Tongan,” by Peter N. Peregrine from the Encyclopedia of Prehistory, Volume 3, East Asia and Oceania, Peter N. Peregrine and Melvin Ember, eds. New York: Plenum Publishing Corporation, 2001. We thank Peter N. Peregrine for bibliographic suggestions.
Includes bibliographical references.
LCSH
Tonga--Antiquities