Archaeology of Nikumaroro

This list of articles is intended as a comprehensive report on the archaeological investigation of Nikumaroro. This is a work in progress, so the articles listed in this index are in varying states of completeness and stages of editing.

Background

A. Physical Characteristics of the Island

B. Ethnohistory

C. Cartographic Studies

• Pacific Aviation Survey
• USS Bushnell Survey

D. Places and Place Names

• Ameriki
  • See also USCG_LORAN_Station
• Aukaraime North
• Aukaraime South
• Baureke Passage
• Boat Channel
• Government Station
• Kanawa Point
• Lagoon
• Landing
  • See also Landing Channel
• Niurabo
  • See also Kanawa Point and The Ghost Maneaba
• Noriti
• Norwich City
  • See also Norwich City Survivors' Shelter
• Nutiran
• Ritiati
• Taraea
• Tatiman Passage
• Tekibeia
• Village

Archaeological Survey

• 1989: General Terrestrial and Underwater Survey
• 1991: Side-Scan Sonar Survey; Surveys on Aukaraime North and in the Village
• 1996: Survey on Aukaraime North: the Seven Site
• 1997: Lagoon survey
• 2001: Lagoon and Reef Surveys
• 2007: Lagoon and Reef Surveys
• 2010: Lagoon and Reef Surveys

Intensive Archaeological Investigations

• 1991: Excavations at Aukaraime South
• 1997: Investigations at Aukaraime South and in the Village
• 1999: Investigations on Nutiran
• 2001: Investigations at the Seven Site
• 2001: Archaeological Survey of the Triangle Site, Aukaraime South
• 2003: Investigations in the Village and on the Nutiran Reef
• 2007: Investigations in the Village and at the Seven Site
• 2010: Investigations at the Seven Site

Related Investigations

Archaeology of McKean Island