Feathered Gods and Fishhooks. An Introduction to Hawaiian Archaeology and Prehistory
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2864463 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Douglas G Sutton (University of Auckland, corresponding author), Patrick Vinton Kirch |
| Year | 1986 |
| Volume | 59 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 736 |
| Publication date | 1986-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Pacific Affairs (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0030-851X • E-ISSN: 1715-3379 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/2758589 |
| OpenAlex | W2087161354 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 117 |
This text aims to combine all the evidence for Hawaiian prehistory into a coherent pattern. It presents a balanced cultural history of the Hawaiian group of islands, from the first Polynesian settlement to the time of European contact and is grounded in the archaeological evidence
Ancient history · Archaeology · Geography · Prehistory · Asian American and Pacific Histories · History · Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies
Geochemical and petrographic evidence for adze production at Pu'u Pāpa'i, East Moloka'i, Hawai'i
Unpiloted Aerial Vehicle Acquired Lidar for Mapping Monumental Architecture
Dark Hill of Omens, Hill of Seeking
Forgotten forests
The Hawaiian Luau
Application of Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Practices of Indigenous Hawaiians to Re-vegetation of Kaho'olawe
Land Snail Extinctions at Kalaeloa, O`ahu
Current Perspectives on Hawai‘i’s Stone Tool Economies
The Significance of Religious Ritual in Ancient Hawai‘i
Fishhooks and Adzes
Ancient Sites of O'ahu
Household Archaeology and ‘House Societies’ in the Hawaiian Archipelago
Marquesan Colonisation Chronologies and Postcolonisation Interaction
Dwelling Among the Gods
The Historical Archaeology of States and Non-States
Technological Change and the Archaeology of Emergent Colonialism in the Kingdom of Hawai‘i
An Institution that was a Village
Wai
Historical Archaeology, Contact, and Colonialism in Oceania
Counting your chickens
Changing fish use on Mangaia, southern Cook Islands
Rituals of Sanctification and the Development of Standardized Temples in Oaxaca, Mexico
The evolution of sociopolitical complexity in prehistoric Hawaii
Ethnohistoric and Geoarchaeological Landscape Chronology at K awaihae, L eeward H awai‘i I sland
Resolving the enigma of early coastal settlement in the Hawaiian Islands
Wind erosion and intensive prehistoric agriculture
Soil nutrients and pre‐European contact agriculture in the leeward Kohala field system, Island of Hawai‘i
Recent developments in the study of New Caledonia's prehistory
Age of the O18 site, Hawai'i
Paired geochemical and technological analyses of basalt adze debitage at the Hālawa Dune Site, Molokaʻi Island, Hawaiʻi
The disparity between radiocarbon and volcanic glass dates
The sacred stone from the sea. Archaeological and ethnographic perspectives on the ritual value of coral across the Pacific
Seriation as a method of chronologically ordering architectural design traits
Recovering the lost landscapes of the Stockton Gardens at Morven, Princeton, New Jersey
Queering Chronology and the Archaeological Archive
From Gods to God
Thorium-230 coral chronology of a late prehistoric Hawaiian chiefdom
Agricultural potential and actualized development in Hawai’i
Archaeological evidence for agricultural development in Kohala, Island of Hawai‘i
Irrigated taro (Colocasia esculenta) farming in North Kohala, Hawai‘i
Opportunities and constraints for intensive agriculture in the Hawaiian archipelago prior to European contact
Through a filter, darkly
Bet-hedging strategies, agricultural change, and unpredictable environments
Paleoclimates and the emergence of fortifications in the tropical Pacific islands
Modeling life expectancy and surplus production of dynamic pre-contact territories in leeward Kohala, Hawai‘i
Hanalei Bridge
Oceanic Imaginaries and Waterworlds
Impact of tourism on archaeological resources in Hawaii
Ideology, Political Economy, and Technological Change in the Hawaiian Islands After Ad 1778
Petroglyphs of Kahikinui, Maui, Hawaiian Islands
Settlement Chronologies and Shifting Resource Exploitation in Ka‘ū District, Hawaiian Islands
Excavations at the Kipapa Rockshelter, Kahikinui, Maui, Hawai'i
The Age of the Bellows Dune Site O18, O'ahu, Hawai'i, and the Antiquity of Hawai'ian Colonization
Distant Vikings
Harvesting the winds, harvesting the rain
Celebration as a source of power in archaic states
The role of agricultural innovation on Pacific Islands
The influence of religious authority in everyday life
Dating human dispersal in Remote Oceania
Let's catch octopus for dinner
New archaeological insights into food and status
Chronometric Dating and Late Holocene Prehistory in the Hawaiian Islands
Tracing the resilience and revitalisation of historic taro troduction in Waipi'o Valley, Hawai'i
Ideology, ceremony and calendar in pre-contact Hawai'i
After the missionaries
Ceremonial architecture and the spatial proscription of community
Recent Environmental Changes on Pacific Islands
Predicting Prehistoric Taro (Colocasia esculenta var. antiquorum) Lo’i Distribution in Hawaii
A Dynamic History of Climate Change and Human Impact on the Environment from Keālia Pond, Maui, Hawaiian Islands
Dryland agricultural expansion and intensification in Kohala, Hawai'i island
History as a family tree, history as an entangled bank
Strategies for constructing religious authority in ancient Hawai'i
Fishing in life and death
Style and function in East Polynesian fish-hooks
In the wake of Columbus
Oceania
Variable Development of Dryland Agriculture in Hawaiʻi
The Origins of Monumental Architecture in Ancient Hawai'i
Contested Paradise
Crafts, Chiefs, and Commoners
The Aloha State
Waimānalo Pono Research Hui
Household Archaeology in Polynesia
Isotope analysis of human and animal diets from the Hanamiai archaeological site (French Polynesia)
Avifaunal extinctions, vegetation change, and Polynesian impacts in prehistoric Hawai'i
Reconsideration of the Marquesan sequence in East Polynesian prehistory, with particular reference to Hane (MUH1)
Sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) and banana (Musa sp.) microfossils in deposits from the Kona Field System, Island of Hawaii
Precise chronology of Polynesian temple construction and use for southeastern Maui, Hawaiian Islands determined by 230Th dating of corals
The 13th century polynesian colonization of Hawai’i Island
Evolutionary process and Polynesian prehistory
Monumental architecture and power in Polynesian chiefdoms
Did East Polynesians have a concept of luxury foods
Archaeological art debates and Polynesian images in place
The Polynesian settlement of the Hawaiian Archipelago
Diffusionism Reconsidered
Social Transformation in Old Hawai'I
A Paleoenvironmental and Archaeological Model-Based Age Estimate for the Colonization of Hawai'l
Lava, Corn, and Ritual in the Northern Southwest
Evolutionary Theory and the Historical Development of Dry-Land Agriculture in North Kohala, Hawai'i
Garden Offerings in the Kona Field System, Hawai'i Island
| Unique citing works | 117 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 3 |
| Citation span | 1987 - 2025 (39) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | Yes |
| Citation types | Neutral: 42 |