6. ssd Pigs, chickens, yams, dog, taro carried on sailing vessels

7. Lapita Colonization of Pacific 4000-1500 B.P. Lapita Pottery Groundstone Bone, and Shell Tools Tikis

10. Diversification As colonizing populations adapted to the unique conditions of different islands, APS groups became increasingly diversified and distinctive Major Distinction between high islands, low islands, and atolls, each with different potentials for cultural development High islands provided the richest environments for human exploitation and here we see the development of the largest and most complex of the Polynesian chiefdoms, atolls were at the opposite extreme

11. Bora Bora

13. Trade, Interaction, Alliance: regional organization of Polynesia chiefdoms Trobriand trading vessel Shell necklaces and armbands, components of the famous Kula trade ring

14. Fish Weirs Marae (Temple) Stone Houses

16. Easter Island (“Rapa Nui”) First Settled ca. 1600 B.P. (400 A.D.) (About the same time as Hawaii) • Easter Island

17. >800 “Ahu” (Giant Tikis) Earliest = ca. 700 A.D.

18. Construction of Ahu

19. Tallest Ahu >30 ft (9.8m)

20. Competition, Deforestation, Abandonment and Starvation

23. Europe and Beyond

24. Late Neolithic Faming Village, ca. 2500 BC

25. Distribution of Barrow Cemeteries and Henges in Europe in Bronze Age (c. 2500-1500 BC); Bronze Age cemeteries also sometimes characterized by large hoards of bronze artifacts, such as swords, interred with people of particularly high status