Native Archaeology & History
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Regional Variation in the Material Culture of Hunter Gatherers: Social and Ecological Approaches to Ethnographic Objects from Queensland, Australia [Paperback]
Ann Best (Author)
£36.00ISBN: 9781841715193
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: BAR Archaeopress
Volume: 1149
The region of Queensland is divided into six areas through drainage divisions, something which Anne Best shows to correlate with stylistic differences in objects used by modern hunter-gatherers. This largely unrevised thesis studies six catego... .... Learn More -
Encyclopedia of Prehistory Volume 3: East Asia and Oceania [Hardback]
Peter N. Peregrine (Author)
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Nale Tasih: Eine Flosshart in die Steinzeit [Hardback]
Robert G Bednarik (Author)
£25.00ISBN: 9783799590297
Published by : Ffakturgem.Schwabenverlag AG
This fascinating and well-illustrated book combines a discussion of the spread of early man, drawing on archaeological and skeletal evidence, with an account of how Bednarick constructed a raft using only tools and materials available to Palaeo... .... Learn More -
Traumstrasse: Eine Entdeckungsreise zu den Felsmalereien der australischen Ureinwohner [Hardback]
Percy Trezise (Author)
Regular Price: £29.50
Special Price: £15.00
ISBN: 9783799590266
Published by : Ffakturgem.Schwabenverlag AG
Translation into German of "Dream Road. A Journey of Discovery". Trezise's account of 30 years of personal research having worked as pilot for the medical air service. Having discovered amazing rock art and learnt about their mythology by the ... .... Learn More -
Continent of Hunter-Gatherers: New Perspectives in Australian Prehistory [Hardback]
Harry Lourandos (Author)
£60.00ISBN: 9780521351065
Published by : Cambridge University Press
A new archaeology of Australia that shows how much our understanding of Australian aboriginal prehistory has changed recently. Far from being an egalitarian and culturally homogenous tradition stable over a long period of time, aboriginal socie... .... Learn More -
Continent of Hunter-Gatherers: New Perspectives in Australian Prehistory [Paperback]
Harry Lourandos (Author)
£29.99ISBN: 9780521359467
Published by : Cambridge University Press
A new archaeology of Australia that shows how much our understanding of Australian aboriginal prehistory has changed recently. Far from being an egalitarian and culturally homogenous tradition stable over a long period of time, aboriginal socie... .... Learn More -
Archaeology and Linguistics: Aboriginal Australia in Global Perspective [Hardback]
Patrick McConvell (Author)
£70.00ISBN: 9780195537284
Published by : Oxford University Press
Traditionally, prehistorians have used five sources of evidence: oral tradition, archaeology, linguistics, genetics and anthropology. This collection of essays brings together specialists to discuss inter-disciplinary research. The book starts... .... Learn More -
Modern Archaeology and its Reflection in the Value System of Contemporary Culture [Paperback]
Boris Deunert (Author)
£25.00ISBN: 9780860548331
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
This research was aimed at understanding why Australian Aborigines apparently have no interest in the archaeological evidence for their prehistory even when it supports their own mythological origins, or could help to encourage social cohesion.... .... Learn More -
World Archaeological Bulletin 7 [Paperback]
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£4.95Published by : World Archaeological Congress
Thirteen wide-ranging papers on aspects of Australian, American and European prehistory and historical archaeology. Contents: Historical Archaeology for the World (Charles E Orser, Jr) ; `Real' Aborigines and `Real' Archaeology (Sarah Colley &... .... Learn More -
Palaeopathology of Aboriginal Australians [Hardback]
Stephen Webb (Author)
£45.00ISBN: 9780521460446
Published by : Cambridge University Press
It has been assumed that the health of pre-contact Australian Aboriginal populations was generally very good. This book sets out to test that assumption, using hundreds of skeletal remains, many now unavailable for study after reburial. The aut... .... Learn More

