TOWARDS AN UNDERSTANDING OF SAMOAN STAR MOUNDS

Adapts and expands on an earlier analysis of earth and rock murals known as 'star mounds' found on the island of Tutuila, American Samoa in 1986. Includes a literature reviews, an intensive analysis of the mounds, and an exploration of likely hypotheses about their function, focusing on th...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of the Polynesian Society 1991-12, Vol.100 (4), p.381-435
1. Verfasser:	Herdrich, David J.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Archaeological paradigms Archaeological sites Archaeology Burial Cogs Culture Ecological districts Excavations Funerary rituals Mythology Pigeons Polynesian studies Religious rituals Rituals Samoa Symbolism
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