New Zealand
Links
Garry Law's New Zealand Archaeology Page
Features news, articles, papers, and links.
Clear Message in Prosecution
http://www.historic.org.nz/news/media_releases/2001_10_05.htm
Response from the New Zealand Historic Places Trust on the recent prosecution and fining of two companies, Payne Sewell and Higgins Contractors Limited, for their involvement in knowingly damaging and destroying a burial area at Waikanae.
Antiquities Act
http://www.cultureandheritage.govt.nz/antiquities/
The Antiquities Act and how it is administered.
Mangaia Project Reveals 7,000 Years of Ecological Changes to Island
http://www.arf.berkeley.edu/newsletter/1.1/mangaia.html
The Mangaia Archaeological Project, headed by ARF Director Patrick V. Kirch, has yielded new information on the nature of ecological changes during the past 7,000 years.
Buried Village
http://www.buriedvillage.co.nz/
Volcanic devastation at Rotorua Buried Village is revealed in site excavations and displays. Costs plus booking/enquiry form on-line.
New Zealand Radiocarbon Database
http://www.waikato.ac.nz/waikato/nzcd/
A resource for searching for radiocarbon dates from New Zealand Archaeological sites.
Picturing the Past, Art and Analogy in New Zealand Archaeological Reports.
http://members.fortunecity.com/glaw1/artpaper/art.htm
Pictures reconstructing prehistoric life in New Zealand, a critical assesment.
South Island Maori Rock Art Project
http://www.ngaitahu.iwi.nz/dev-rockart.html
Focuses on the production of an archive resource on Rock Art taoka, along with supporting runanga in the conservation and interpretation of Rock Art sites.