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Tangatatau Rockshelter
The Evolution of an Eastern Polynesian Socio-Ecosystem

 

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.

 

Excavation in progress

Site photographs

Shell artifact

Master object catalog

Text excavation

Sediment analytical data


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