Matthew Spriggs

Matthew Spriggs is a Professor of Archaeology at the School of Archaeology and Anthropology of the Australian National University (ANU) in Canberra.[1] He has made major contributions in the archaeology of Southeast Asia and the Pacific, and is particularly well known for his work investigating the Lapita culture cemetery at Teouma in Vanuatu.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ "Professor Matthew Spriggs". School of Archaeology and Anthropology. Australian National University. May 2010. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. ↑ Winkler, Tim (2005-07-14). "Heads found in pots in Vanuatu dig" (Press release). Canberra: Australian National University. Retrieved 2013-06-03. Skulls belonging to some of the earliest inhabitants of the Pacific have been unearthed by ANU archaeologists working in Vanuatu....
  3. ↑ "Ask The Experts: Matthew Spriggs". National Geographic (National Geographic Society) (March 2008). Retrieved 1 June 2013.

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