Dr. David V. Burley: Recent Publications (2016-2021)

2021 D.V. Burley, M. Weisler and K. Edinborough
Additional U/Th dates for Lapita settlement of Vava’u, Kingdom of Tonga. Archaeology in Oceania, 656: 65-69.
 
2020
T.H. Worthy and D.V. Burley
Prehistoric avifaunas from the Kingdom of Tonga. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 189(3): 998-1045.
 
2020
D.V. Burley, M. Horrocks and M.I. Weisler
Earliest evidence for pit cultivation provides insight on the nature of first Polynesian settlement. Journal of Island and Coastal Archaeology 15(1):127-147.
 
2020
G. Clark, M. Leclerc, P. Parton, C. Reepmeyer and D.V. Burley
Royal funerals, ritual stones and participatory networks in the maritime Tongan state. Journal of Anthropological Archaeology 57: 101-115.
 
2019
D.V Burley and T. Freeland
A shell disc bead maker’s workshop from Kavewa Island, northern Fiji. Archaeology in Oceania 54(2): 120-126.
 
2019
A. Cannon, R, Wildenstein, D.Y. Cannon and D.V. Burley
Consistency and variation in the focus, intensity and archaeological history of Lapita and post-Lapita fisheries in Ha’apai, Kingdom of Tonga. Journal of Island and Coastal Archaeology 4: 515-540.
 
2019
D.V. Burley, T. Freeland and J. Balenaivalu
Small islands, strategic locales and the configuration of first Lapita settlement of Vanua Levu, northern Fiji. In S. Bedford and M. Spriggs (eds.), Debating Lapita: chronology, society and subsistence. Terra Australis 57, ANU E-press, pp 155-167.
 
2019
Bedford S., M. Spriggs, D.V. Burley, C. Sand, P. Sheppard and G.R. Summerhayes
Debating Lapita: Distribution, chronology, society and subsistence. In S. Bedford and M. Spriggs (eds.), Debating Lapita: chronology, society and subsistence. Terra Australis 57, ANU E-press, pp 5-33.
 
2018
D.V. Burley and D. Addison
Tonga and Samoa in Oceanic prehistory: Contemporary debates and personal perspectives.  In E. Cochrane and T. Hunt (eds.), Oxford Handbook of Oceanic Archaeology. Oxford University Press pp. 231-251.
 
2018
S. Bedford, R. Blust, D.V. Burley, M. Cox, P.V. Kirch, L. Matisoo Smith, A. Naess, A. Pawley, C. Sand, P. Sheppard.
Ancient DNA and its contribution to understanding the human history of the Pacific Islands. Archaeology in Oceania 53(3):205-219.
 
2018
J.R. Welch, D.V. Burley, J.C. Driver, E.A. Hogg, K. Jayasundera, M. Klassen, D. Maxwell, G.P. Nicolas, J. Pivnic and C.D. Dore
Digital bridges across disciplinary, practical and pedagogical divides: An online professional master’s program in heritage resource management.  Journal of Archaeology and Education 2(2): https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/jae/vol2/iss2/1.
 
2018 D.V. Burley, S. Connaughton and G. Clark
Early cessation of ceramic production for ancestral Polynesian society in Tonga. PLoS ONE 13(2): e0193166. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0193166.
 
2018
P. Parton, G.Clark, C. Reepmeyer, D.V. Burley
The field of war: LiDAR identification of earthwork defences on Tongatapu Island, Kingdom of Tonga. Journal of Pacific Archaeology 9(1): 11-24.
 
2018
C. Cheung, D.V. Burley, B. Phaff, M. R. Richards
A paleomobility study of the multi-period site of Sigatoka, Fiji, using strontium isotope analysis. Journal of Archaeological Science Reports 17: 762-774.
 
2018
G. Clark, P. Parton, C. Reepmeyer, N. Melekiola and D.V. Burley
Conflict and state development in ancient Tonga: The Lapaha earth fort. The Journal of Coastal and Island Archaeology 13(3): 405-419.
 
2017
K. Huard and D.V. Burley
On the Question of Anadara Antiquata bivalve scrapers in the archaeological record of Tonga. Archaeology in Oceania 52(3) 141-148.
 
2017
K. West, C. Collins, O. Kardailsky, J. Kahn, T.L. Hunt, D.V. Burley and E. Matisoo-Smith
The Pacific rat race to Easter Island: Tracking the prehistoric dispersal of Rattus exulans using ancient mitochondrial genomes. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 5:52. DOI: 10.3389/fevo.2017.00052
 
2017
D.V. Burley, R. Woodward, S. Henry and I. Conolley
Jamaican Taino settlement configuration at the time of Christopher Columbus. Latin American Antiquity 28(3): 337-352.
 
2016
D.V. Burley
Reconsideration of sea level and landscape for first Lapita settlement at Nukuleka, Kingdom of Tonga. Archaeology in Oceania 51(2): 84-90.
 
2016
T. Freeland, B. Heung, D.V. Burley, G. Clark and A. Knudby
Automated feature extraction for prospection and analysis of monumental earthworks from aerial LiDAR in the Kingdom of Tonga. Journal of Archaeological Science 69: 64-74.
 
2016
D.V. Burley, T. Freeland and J. Naucabalavu
19th century conflict and the Koivuanabuli fortification complex on Mali Island, northern Fiji. Journal of Island and Coastal Archaeology 11 (1): 107-121. DOI:10.1080/15564894.2015.1050132.
 
2016
D.V. Burley and M. Weisler
William R. Dickinson: An Appreciation for an Archaeologist’s Geologist. Archaeology in Oceania 51(2): 81-83.