Browsing Asian Perspectives: The Journal of Archaeology for Asia and the Pacific by Subject "New Ireland Province"

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Prehistoric Hunting Strategies in New Ireland, Papua New Guinea: The Evidence of the Cuscus (Phalanger orientalis) Remains from Buang Merabak Cave

Leavesley, Matthew G (University of Hawai'i Press (Honolulu), 2005)

The cuscus, Phalanger orientalis, was probably the most important food source in New Ireland from its introduction 20,000 years ago until the introduction of the pig, Sus scrofa, 3500 years ago. Terrestrial, or land-based, ...