• We Now Use CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 TW License for Public Content!

  The applicant is authorized to use publicly available images, provided they comply with the Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 TW) license for non-commercial purposes. There is no need to submit a request through the system—you may download them directly. You are welcome to make full use of these resources. Please just cite the date of accessing the data from this database if you want to use the materials for publication.
  (2025/08/25)

• Site Description Update：

  The site of Epakapaka Rockshelter (EKQ) has been updated and now includes a site description.
  (2014/09/16)

• Map information temporarily disabled：

  Due to the discontinuation of the Google Maps Flash API, the map-based functions of the database are currently disabled. The database is currently being upgraded to meet the requirements of the new Google Maps Javascript API (v3.), and will be completed in due course. We apologize for any inconvenience caused.
  (2014/09/05)

• Site Description Update：

  The sites of Etakosarai (ECB) and Etapakengaroasa (EHB) have been updated and now include a site description.
  (2014/08/27)

• Site Description Update：

  The sites of Etakosarai (ECB) and Etapakengaroasa (EHB) have been updated and now include a site description.
  (2014/08/27)

• Lapita Database Downtime !!!

  The LPOD database will become temporarily unavailable from Sat. To Sunday (3/8-9), as our host institute is going to repair parts of its electricity system. LPOD will be back on line next Monday 3/10, 9 am Taipei Time.
  (2014/03/07)