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Yuku Rockshelter: PNG's Lapita Expansion Site

IntroductionSituated near the junction of the Yuat River and the highlands in Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, Yuku Rockshelter is a key site for understanding cultural contact and exchange between lowland coastal mariners and inland highland populations during the mid-to-late Holocene.Excavated originally by Susan Bulmer in the 1960s and re-analyzed in light of modern Pacific archaeology, Yuku preserves a deep stratigraphic sequenc…
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The Archaeologist broke the news on Wednesday, July 22, 2026.
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