Ancient dental traditions: Vikings, Pre-Latte Chamorros, and Native Americans
In the realm of dental modification, a shared legacy connects Pre-Latte Chamorros, Vikings, and Native Americans, unveiling a practice that...
Pre-Contact Period
From the founding of the ancient settlements on the islands to the coming of the Spanish conquistadores and Catholic proselytizers.
Unearthing 3,500 Years of Chamorro History
GUAM — Like an ancient fossil suspended in amber, Ritidian, a site nestled within the heart of Guam, stands as...
Philippines-Marianas nexus
In a groundbreaking archaeological discovery, the unearthing of similar red-slipped pottery with dentate stamping, alongside other artifacts from Cagayan, Northern...
Burial Site Reveals Insights
into Ancient Chamorro Life
In a remarkable discovery amidst the construction of what was then considered one of the world’s most opulent casino-resorts, an...
Chamorro art of dental modification
The legacy of Chamorro culture, steeped in tradition and history, reveals a fascinating glimpse into the practices of a bygone...
Is Unai Bapot the oldest cultural
site in the Marianas?
If one were to ask where are the historical spots on Saipan, the easy answer would be “everywhere.” From the...
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