155: The Red Spear
The above item was found on the Otago Peninsula. It is made of red argillite and is 15cm long. We have said many times that NZ reveals a...
IJ
May 30, 2020
Sidestep: Obsidian is the new black
Obsidian was known to the Maori as Tuhua, the name they also gave to Mayor Island. According to traditional history there were four types...
YM
May 22, 2020
154: The fate of a people here before Polynesians
Ancients chants reveal that around 1250 A.D. a warrior priest named Pa’ao arrived in Hawaii from Tahiti. After some months of traveling...
IJ
May 15, 2020
Sidestep: Climate windows for Polynesian voyages
The Polynesians did a lot of voyaging within a specific window and not much before or after. This is mainly due to natural climate...
YM
May 8, 2020
153: Bones have voices
What will be the most significant find at our new dig, or in the other two if we do ever get in? Artefacts? Something most unexpected or...
IJ
May 1, 2020
