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The Lapita people are believed to have originally sailed from the region of Southeast Asia, particularly the area around the Bismarck Archipelago, near modern-day Papua New Guinea. They are known for their distinctive pottery and navigational skills, which enabled them to migrate across vast distances in the Pacific Ocean. This migration led to the settlement of various islands in Oceania, including Fiji, Samoa, and Tonga, marking the beginning of Polynesian culture.
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Where did the Lapita people come from?
The lapita people made lapita pottery and tools such as stone adzes
Who sailed on the may flower?
pilgrims sailed on the may flower
Who settled melanesia?
the Lapita potters
Oceania was first colonized by the and then by the?
Lapita and the Polynesians
The Lapita had a very distinctive type of?
Ceramics.
What kept the Polynesians and Lapita from creating an empire?
More evidence is surfacing to suggest that the lapita people were a different race than the Polynesians, infact there is little to suggest they were the polynesians ancestors. So they couldn't have created an empire, the lapita were around at a different time than the Polynesians.
The ancestors of the Polynesians and the Maori are the Lapita. Is this true?
Yes, the ancestors of the Polynesians and the Maori are believed to be the Lapita people. The Lapita were an ancient culture that originated in the Pacific and are known for their distinctive pottery style that spread across the region, influencing the cultural development of various Pacific island groups.
It is believed the original explorers of Oceania were the Lapita who came from?
taiwan
What does a dragon's face looking backwards on a tattoo symbolize?
for the Western world, this was originally for seamen, and it symbolized that they had sailed to Asia.
How did the Lapita peoples spread their culture?
Established settlements by sea and trade.
Who were the original people in Fiji?
The Lapita People of South East Asia.
The Lapita branched off into two different cultural groups the Maori and .?
Polynesians.
