Discussions on archaeology in the Hawke’s Bay
MTG Hawke's Bay 1 Tennyson Street, Napier, New ZealandOverview of Māori archaeology in Hawkes Bay
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Hawkes Bay
Central Hawke’s Bay Archaeology Day
CHB Settler's Museum 23 High St, Waipawa, New ZealandCentral Hawke's Bay Archaeology Day Archaeology Excursion to Early Pa Site near Porangahau Saturday, 8th April 2017 Bus leaving Waipawa at 9 am from theMuseum Car Park Waipukurau at 9.10 am from the Car Park opposite the Tavistock Hotel 10 am Lecture by Elisabeth Pishief, Archaeologist, at the Porangahau Country Club with Morning Tea Visit
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Two archaeological talks in the Taonga Maori Gallery MTG Hawke’s Bay Museum: Dr Karen Greig and Sarah Perrett – 3 May 2018
MTG Hawke's Bay 1 Tennyson Street, Napier, New ZealandTwo archaeological talks in the Taonga Maori Gallery MTG Hawke’s Bay Museum Dr Karen Greig “Adzes, fishhooks and dogskin cloaks: Stories of adaptation to a new land" New Zealand has the distinction of being the last major land mass to be settled by people, when migrants from a central East Polynesian homeland arrived on these
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Responding to the impacts of climate change on New Zealand’s coastal archaeology – 3 May 2018 (Napier)
MTG Hawke's Bay 1 Tennyson Street, Napier, New ZealandDr Karen Greig will give a public lecture on Coastal erosion of archaeological sites in New Zealand By international standards New Zealand has a relatively short history. Yet our archaeological landscape is extraordinarily rich and diverse. The archaeological sites that make up this landscape tell the unique story of our past; the changing relationship between
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Two talks in the Taonga Maori Gallery MTG Hawke’s Bay Museum: Rose Mohi and Michelle Lee- 4 May 2018
MTG Hawke's Bay 1 Tennyson Street, Napier, New ZealandRose Mohi: Carvings from the House Heretaunga Michelle Lee : Pounamu There is a max of 30 people so bookings essential
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Responding to the impacts of climate change on New Zealand’s coastal archaeology – 4 May 2018 (Waipawa)
CHB Settlers’ Museum 23 High Street, Waipawa, New ZealandDr Karen Greig will give a public lecture on Coastal erosion of archaeological sites in New Zealand By international standards New Zealand has a relatively short history. Yet our archaeological landscape is extraordinarily rich and diverse. The archaeological sites that make up this landscape tell the unique story of our past; the changing relationship between
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Behind the Scenes-Archaeology Collections & the Story of HB
MTG Hawke's Bay Storage Facilities 1 Ossian Street, Ahuriri, Napier, New ZealandFree public programme at our offsite storage facility in Ahuriri, Napier (Meet at 1 Ossian Street, Ahuriri, by the steps of the British American Tobacco building 10-15 minutes before the start of the tour.) Archaeology allows us to understand human history through objects. Join us for a look at the archaeology collections and what they
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Aerial Archaeology of Hawke’s Bay
MTG Hawke's Bay 1 Tennyson Street, Napier, New ZealandMuseum Education room, MTG Hawke's Bay, 1 Tennyson Street, corner of Marine Parade and Tennyson Streets, Napier. Aerial photographs provide for speedy recognition and mapping of surface-visible archaeological sites. These include earthworks such as pa and sites that are underground and showing only as a change in the surface vegetation. Old vertical aerial photograph such as
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