EditorialNecklace of 10 kauri shells and two beads, one bead is made of bone and the other is faience, ornament, organic, shell, bone, faience, Shells: L 1.4 to 2 cm, W 1 to 1.45 cm, thickness 0.4 to 0.6 cm, beads: D 0.7 cm, H 0.7 and 0.15 cm, Iron Age I, phase...
EditorialAgathis, Print, Agathis, commonly known as kauri or dammara, is a genus of 22 species of evergreen tree. The genus is part of the ancient conifer family Araucariaceae, a group once widespread during the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods, but now largely ...
EditorialKauri tree, Agathis australis (Dammara australis), timber tree native to New Zealand. Lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l'Europe, Ghent, Belgium, 1856.