Figure 2.6 The Polynesian triangle. Central Polynesia was settled between 500 and 1,000 B.C.E., but the explosive dispersion that led to the settlement of Hawai'i occurred about 800–1,000 c.E. Arrows show a possible direction and order of settlement. Note that South America was probably reached by Polynesian voyagers around the same time as their discovery of Hawai'i. © Cengage Leaming
Figure 2.6 The Polynesian triangle. Central Polynesia was settled between 500 and 1,000 B.C.E., but the explosive dispersion that led to the settlement of Hawai'i occurred about 800–1,000 c.E. Arrows show a possible direction and order of settlement. Note that South America was probably reached by Polynesian voyagers around the same time as their discovery of Hawai'i. © Cengage Leaming
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Given their abilities, do you think Polynesians could have reached South America?
Transcribed Image Text:Figure 2.6 The Polynesian triangle. Central Polynesia
was settled between 500 and 1,000 B.C.E., but the
explosive dispersion that led to the settlement of
Hawai'i occurred about 800–1,000 c.E. Arrows
show a possible direction and order of settlement.
Note that South America was probably reached
by Polynesian voyagers around the same time as
their discovery of Hawai'i.
© Cengage Leaming
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