2012
DOI: 10.3406/bspf.2012.14172
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Archéologie en Mélanésie : données du site côtier WBR047 des « Écrins de Poé » (Bourail, Nouvelle-Calédonie)

Abstract: Cet article présente une synthèse des fouilles menées en 2007 sur le site de bord de mer WBR047 des «Écrins de Poé » , dans la région de Bourail, sur la côte ouest de la Grande Terre de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. Ce programme avait pour objectif d’étudier une phase archéologique encore trop peu connue de la chronologie culturelle de cet archipel mélanésien, entre la fin du premier millénaire avant J.-C. et le début du deuxième millénaire après J.-C. Le site archéologique, divisé en deux secteurs, couvrait une supe… Show more

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“…The individuals from Sigatoka Burial Ground 1 constitutes a skeletal series unique in the region for the first millennium CE, with the exception of the two isolated burials from Naselala in North Fiji [98) and Pea in Tonga [ 85 , 112 ] and an unpublished series of graves uncovered also in a dune system in the Bourail region in New Caledonia [ 113 – 115 ]. Our 14 C dates indicate that the interments took mainly place in the first half of the first millennium CE, with an age range of 1,888 to 1,272 cal BP.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The individuals from Sigatoka Burial Ground 1 constitutes a skeletal series unique in the region for the first millennium CE, with the exception of the two isolated burials from Naselala in North Fiji [98) and Pea in Tonga [ 85 , 112 ] and an unpublished series of graves uncovered also in a dune system in the Bourail region in New Caledonia [ 113 – 115 ]. Our 14 C dates indicate that the interments took mainly place in the first half of the first millennium CE, with an age range of 1,888 to 1,272 cal BP.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Another important CRM project occurred in the Southern Province where the destruction of burials as part of a controversial housing project on the Poé dunes (central west coast of Grande Terre) led to extensive trenching of the affected site in different phases between 2006 and 2008. This led to the discovery of deep stratified deposits and other burials (Barp 2009;Sand et al 2008Sand et al , 2012.…”
Section: From Small-scale Rescue Excavations To Crm: a Synopsis For Nmentioning
confidence: 99%