This website is run by Simon Greenhill in the School of Culture, History and Language and College of Asia and the Pacific at the Australian National University.

Funding for this project was provided by an Australian Research Council «DECRA» Discovery Grant Discovering Trans-New Guinea: Revealing the prehistory of New Guinea (#DE120101954) to Simon Greenhill.

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