Oruarangi

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Oruarangi

More properly twin sites of Oruarangi and Paterangi. Ths site is a key one in the archaeological definition of Maori material culture. The definitive publication is Furey 1996. The site has an unfortunate history of poor excavation techniques and unethical investigation of at least part of it.

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Archaeologists with an association with the site include, Vic Fisher, Simon Best, Wilfred Shawcross, Jack Golson, Sue Davis and David Teviotdale

Furey, L 1996 Oruarangi: The archaeology and material culture of a Hauraki pa. Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum 17.