MICRONESIA PREHISTORY

YAP

Yapese men's house

The circular stone disc demonstrates the wealth of the owner

Plan of a large Yap house

An interior view of both sides of a Yap house. On the right, five

 stone-lined fire pits recessed into the floor of the west isle

provide warmth and illumination at night and deter mosquitoes

Typical small houses of Yap

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