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Maori and Polynesian: their origin, history and culture

[introduction]

(1) The usual method of fixing the period of some prehistoric people or movement is to find the relics of it in the earth, and to calculate the layers of humus above them. Thus the age of the people of the Danish shell-mounds was roughly defined, and thus the times of the Swiss lake-dwellers.