Program

Research Programs: Archaeology Projects

Period of Performance

4/1/1993 - 6/30/2000

Funding Totals (outright + matching)

$101,000.00 (approved)
$101,000.00 (awarded)


Marquesan Prehistory and the East Polynesian Homeland

FAIN: RK-20051-93

University of Hawaii, Honolulu (Honolulu, HI 96822-2399)
Barry V. Rolett (Project Director: October 1992 to February 2005)

To support archaeological excavation, survey, and analysis of habitation remains dating back to 125 B.C. on Nukuhiva Island in the Marquesas Islands, an archipelago about halfway between Hawaii amd Easter Island.