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Teouma Pot 2

Lapita pot with detente stamping on white background.

Lapita pot with detente stamping, excavated from burial site in Teouma on Efate Island.

Image from Oceanic Explorations: Lapita and Western Pacific Settlement, by Stuart Bedford, Christophe Sand and Sean P. Connaughton. 2007 Publisher: ANU Press Series: Terra Australis.

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