This is no Aprils Fools joke, these rocks represent an ancient ruler prior to Polynesian arrival. We all know about Raglan and the...

The elaborately-carved stone figure shown below was found in a drainage excavation in Onewa Road, North-cote, Auckland, around 1925 by a...

The purpose of this discussion is to show how things are interpreted, reinterpreted or changed according to situation or just by the...

Not far off the road from Taupo is a little known rock shelter. It is not marked on any sign, but if you see cars parked up in the middle...

Our dig is all about the heading, that is, finding evidence of tall skeletons whose stature, carbons dating and DNA record will show they...

Archaic burial boxes of this country seem to come in some odd shapes.Of course the more recent ones are classic Maori design such as...

The top left picture reveals a dagger of the Moriori from the Chatham Islands. It is a bone dagger and is unique within NZ. Maori did not...

The dig still continues, and with the latest date comprising of enlargement of the tube to allow one to turn around and with two of these...

We have mentioned this item before back on 3rd February 2016. Here is the link – http://tangatawhenua16.wixsite.com/the-first-ones-blog/s...

I wanted to revisit the issue of carved rock spirals. Not so much how they got here, but how they didn't get here. We do that by...