TheRongorongotablets from Easter Island
Botanical identification and 14C dating
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6038865 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Catherine Orliac (Ethnobiology Laboratory CP26; Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle; 57 rue Cuvier 75231 Paris France, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2005 |
| Volume | 40 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 115-119 |
| Publication date | 2005-10-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Archaeology in Oceania/Archæology & physical anthropology in Oceania (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0728-4896 • E-ISSN: 1834-4453 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1002/j.1834-4453.2005.tb00597.x |
| OpenAlex | W2134314401 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 4 |
| References cited | 3 |
Seven Easter Island rongorongo tablets and one pectoral, now housed in various museums, are described. All are made of Thespesia populnea, a wood used widely in Polynesian traditional ceremonies. Wood from one tablet is dated to 80 +/- 40 BP
Archaeology · Biology · Botany · Geography · Identification (biology · Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies
| Unique citing works | 4 |
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| Citations per year | 0,29 |
| Citation span | 2012 - 2021 (10) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 4 |