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The origins of the Andaman Islanders

Local Myth and Archaeological Evidence

Bibliographic Data

ID3684889
AuthorsZarine Cooper (Deccan College Post Graduate and Research Institute, corresponding author)
Year1993
Volume67
Issue255
Pages394-399
Publication date1993-06-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueAntiquity (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0003-598X • E-ISSN: 1745-1744
PublisherCambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1017/s0003598x00045476
OpenAlexW40508060
LanguageEN
Citations received7
References cited9

A place named Wot-a-emi has been associated by the Andaman Islanders with the origins of their ancestors. How does this myth square with archaeological findings

Archaeological evidence · Archaeology · Ethnic group · Ethnology · Genealogy · Mythology · Pacific islanders · Sociology · Anthropology · Archaeology and Rock Art Studies · Classics · History · Indigenous Studies and Ecology · Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology

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    A K Bxown•Folklore•1909

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Unique citing works7
Citations per year0,21
Citation span1993 - 2026 (34)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 6

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