398
Index
Oppenheimer, Stephen, 5, 22, 23, 24, 50, 54,
96, 98, 286–287, 290
Oral traditions, 286
Orbell, Margaret, 264
Oscillating consonants, 276
Otatara pa, 221, 243
Out of Taiwan hypothesis, 32
timing of gene flow, 24
Out of Taiwan theory
genetic and linguistic differentiation, 24
P
Pacific clade, 6
Pacific rat, 26, 272
migration history, 6
Pa data from field archaeology, 376
Paikea, 340
Pakeha historians, 305
Pakeha myth, 312
Palaeodemography, 4, 8, 225, 227, 376
Palau, 168
motivation for settlement, 60
Pananehu tribe, 278
Papa, 292
Pareto distribution, 252
Pattern of enforced migration, 71
Paumakua, 335
Peanut, 137
People of Kui, 281, 366
Per Hage, 165
Periodic strong ENSO events, 328
Peru, 132
Pig dispersal, 26
Pig domestication, 6, 26
Pitcairn Group, 171
Pivotal position of the Spice Islands, 135
Place names in Hawaii with an origin in the
Spice Island region, 171
Plant translocation, 143
Pliny the Elder
description of the Cinnamon Route, 71
Plume trade, 51
Poignant, Roslyn, 291
Polynesian languages
agglutinative, 268
Polynesian motif, 23, 31, 79
dating, 24
in Madagascar, 74
Polynesian mutation M38
of Y haplotype Hg10, 24
Polynesian style two-piece bone fishhook, 107
Polynesian triangle, 156, 157, 167, 365
Pool, Ian, 232
Population extinction, 197
Population growth rate, 182
Population replacement, 21
Post-glacial Climate Optimum, 325
Postpartum amenorrhoea, 241
Potiki, 313
Pottery and horticulture, 125
Pouera pa, 221
Poulton, Joanna, 31
Pou-ma-tangatanga, 319
Power law analysis, 255
Power law analysis of the rank size distribution
of New Zealand pa, 9
Power law approach, 255, 381
Power law estimates, 376
Pre-Columbian introduction of the Polynesian
chicken to America, 27
Pre-Columbian presence of Asian chicken
lineages in America, 108
Pressures for selective adaptation, 32
Pressures towards extinction, 238
Prickett, Nigel, 256
Principal Components Analysis, 21
The proportion of defended living space to
total pa area, 245
Pulse of migrations, 326
Pulses of voyaging activity, 338
Punctuated adaptive change, 105, 106
Q
Queen Hatshepsut, 60, 72, 78
Quinn, William, 329
R
Ra’iatea, 155, 313
Rakaihautu, 101, 142, 172, 237, 271, 361, 364,
366
large population at the time of Rakaihautu,
366
Rakiura, 203
Rangi, 292
Rangihoua canoe, 358, 362
Rangimata canoe, 350, 357
Rangitahua, 313
Rank size distribution curves, 252
Rata, 334
Rauru, 362
Red-tailed comet in 178 A.D., 169
Reductio ad absurdum, 182, 185
Regional maritime trading
dates back 33,000 years, 44
Regional obsidian trading
dates back 20,000 years, 44
Reliable age indicators in skeletons, 230
Index
Oppenheimer, Stephen, 5, 22, 23, 24, 50, 54,
96, 98, 286–287, 290
Oral traditions, 286
Orbell, Margaret, 264
Oscillating consonants, 276
Otatara pa, 221, 243
Out of Taiwan hypothesis, 32
timing of gene flow, 24
Out of Taiwan theory
genetic and linguistic differentiation, 24
P
Pacific clade, 6
Pacific rat, 26, 272
migration history, 6
Pa data from field archaeology, 376
Paikea, 340
Pakeha historians, 305
Pakeha myth, 312
Palaeodemography, 4, 8, 225, 227, 376
Palau, 168
motivation for settlement, 60
Pananehu tribe, 278
Papa, 292
Pareto distribution, 252
Pattern of enforced migration, 71
Paumakua, 335
Peanut, 137
People of Kui, 281, 366
Per Hage, 165
Periodic strong ENSO events, 328
Peru, 132
Pig dispersal, 26
Pig domestication, 6, 26
Pitcairn Group, 171
Pivotal position of the Spice Islands, 135
Place names in Hawaii with an origin in the
Spice Island region, 171
Plant translocation, 143
Pliny the Elder
description of the Cinnamon Route, 71
Plume trade, 51
Poignant, Roslyn, 291
Polynesian languages
agglutinative, 268
Polynesian motif, 23, 31, 79
dating, 24
in Madagascar, 74
Polynesian mutation M38
of Y haplotype Hg10, 24
Polynesian style two-piece bone fishhook, 107
Polynesian triangle, 156, 157, 167, 365
Pool, Ian, 232
Population extinction, 197
Population growth rate, 182
Population replacement, 21
Post-glacial Climate Optimum, 325
Postpartum amenorrhoea, 241
Potiki, 313
Pottery and horticulture, 125
Pouera pa, 221
Poulton, Joanna, 31
Pou-ma-tangatanga, 319
Power law analysis, 255
Power law analysis of the rank size distribution
of New Zealand pa, 9
Power law approach, 255, 381
Power law estimates, 376
Pre-Columbian introduction of the Polynesian
chicken to America, 27
Pre-Columbian presence of Asian chicken
lineages in America, 108
Pressures for selective adaptation, 32
Pressures towards extinction, 238
Prickett, Nigel, 256
Principal Components Analysis, 21
The proportion of defended living space to
total pa area, 245
Pulse of migrations, 326
Pulses of voyaging activity, 338
Punctuated adaptive change, 105, 106
Q
Queen Hatshepsut, 60, 72, 78
Quinn, William, 329
R
Ra’iatea, 155, 313
Rakaihautu, 101, 142, 172, 237, 271, 361, 364,
366
large population at the time of Rakaihautu,
366
Rakiura, 203
Rangi, 292
Rangihoua canoe, 358, 362
Rangimata canoe, 350, 357
Rangitahua, 313
Rank size distribution curves, 252
Rata, 334
Rauru, 362
Red-tailed comet in 178 A.D., 169
Reductio ad absurdum, 182, 185
Regional maritime trading
dates back 33,000 years, 44
Regional obsidian trading
dates back 20,000 years, 44
Reliable age indicators in skeletons, 230