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Seafarers making stamped Lapita pottery sail east from New Guinea into the open Pacific and reach Vanuatu, Fiji, Tonga and Samoa, islands no one had seen. Their descendants become the Polynesians.
How it was checked
- EvidenceT6 PHYSICAL / OBSERVATION; Status: ADDED 2026-09-30
- Letter eraTHE LINE HELD THROUGH HELL Abraham to Solomon, c. 2000 to c. 930 BC
- SourcesKirch 2017; Bedford and Spriggs 2008.
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