The Asmat are an ethnic group of New Guinea, residing in the province of South Papua, Indonesia. The Asmat inhabit a region on the island's southwestern coast bordering the Arafura Sea, with lands totaling approximately 18,000 km 2 (7,336 mi 2) and consisting of mangrove, tidal swamp, freshwater swamp, and lowland rainforest.

The Asmat people were warriors drenched in blood, but Dutch colonial authorities and missionaries had already been in the area for almost a decade by the time Michael disappeared, and the Asmat...

阿斯馬特人（Asmat）是新畿內亞人數約70,000的族群，居住在印度尼西亞 巴布亞省西南岸毗鄰阿拉弗拉海面積約19,000平方公里的島嶼上，以木刻傳統聞名於世。

2024年8月28日 · The Asmat people are an Indigenous tribe based on the island of New Guinea in the province of South Papua, Indonesia. It’s estimated that roughly 70,000 Asmat people live on the island’s southwestern coast. Their villages, which house up to 2,000 people, are built along a system of rivers that flow into the Arafura Sea.

2018年5月21日 · The Asmat are a coastal people occupying a low-lying swampy region. Their homeland covers approximately 9,652 square miles (25,000 square kilometers) in southwestern Irian Jaya. The swamps include sago palms, mangroves, and patches of tropical rain forest.

The Asmat people live in the southwest part of the island of New Guinea, which is now a province of Indonesia. There are 12 distinct cultural regions, with a population in 2000 of approximately 65,000-70,000 individuals.

2004年10月1日 · Located in southwestern New Guinea, the Asmat live along the vast system of rivers that flow into the Arafura Sea. With an estimated population of 70,000, the Asmat are divided into several hundred villages ranging in size from 35 to 2,000 inhabitants.

The Asmat is a group of former cannibals and headhunters that live along the remote southwest coast of Papua. Also known as the Asmat-wo and Samot, they are a hunting, fishing and gathering people famed for their elaborate woodcarving. They hunted heads up until perhaps the 1980s and only recently switched from stone and bone tools to metal ones.

2024年10月8日 · Residing in Papua, the Asmat people have maintained their deep connection to their environment and traditions. The Asmat tribe is located in a distinctive region of Papua, bordered by the Jayawijaya Mountains and the Arafura Sea. This lush area, covered by dense tropical rainforests, has shaped the lives of the Asmat people for generations.

2010年2月9日 · These people, the Asmat, are former headhunters and cannibals who made carvings for elaborate and continuous rituals and feasts that were armed to placate ancestral spirits. In a remote corner of what used to be called Netherlands New Guinea, then West New Guinea, and is now known as Irian Jaya under the Indonesian government, some American ...