The riches of ancient Australia : an indispensable guide for exploring prehistoric Australia / Josephine Flood.

By: Flood, JosephineMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: St. Lucia, Qld. : University of Queensland Press, 1999Edition: 3rd edDescription: xix, 382 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0702230839Other title: Riches of ancient Australia : a journey into prehistory [Other title]Subject(s): Aborigines, Australian -- Antiquities | Historic sites -- Queensland -- Guidebooks | Aboriginal Australians -- Antiquities | Aboriginal Australians -- Antiquities | Antiquities | Historic sites | Historic sites -- Australia -- Guidebooks | Queensland -- Antiquities -- Guidebooks | Queensland -- Guidebooks | Australia | Australia -- Guidebooks | Australia -- Antiquities -- GuidebooksGenre/Form: Guidebooks. | Guidebooks. Additional physical formats: Online version: Riches of ancient Australia.DDC classification: 919.40466 LOC classification: GN666 | .F57 1999
Contents:
1. Do the right thing! -- 2. Introduction to Australian prehistory -- 3. Introduction to Australian rock art -- 4. Western Australia: Perth and the South-West -- 5. Western Australia: the Murchison and Cue regions -- 6. Western Australia: the Pilbara -- 7. Western Australia: the Kimberley -- 8. The top end of the Northern Territory -- 9. Queensland: the north -- 10. Queensland: the south-east -- 11. Central Australia -- 12. South Australia: the north -- 13. South Australia: the south -- 14. Victoria: the Grampians and the west -- 15. Victoria: the Centre and the west -- 16. New South Wales: the West -- 17. New South Wales: the north -- 18. New South Wales: Sydney and the south-east -- 19. The Australian Capital Territory -- 20. Tasmania.
Summary: Josephine Flood, an authority on Aboriginal heritage sites, conducts a fascinating region by region tour into the distant past. This revised edition features current information on site access and is illustrated by many maps, line drawings and photographs. An indispensable and wide-ranging guide, it explores the cultural and natural marvels of Australia's prehistoric environment.
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Includes index.

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1. Do the right thing! -- 2. Introduction to Australian prehistory -- 3. Introduction to Australian rock art -- 4. Western Australia: Perth and the South-West -- 5. Western Australia: the Murchison and Cue regions -- 6. Western Australia: the Pilbara -- 7. Western Australia: the Kimberley -- 8. The top end of the Northern Territory -- 9. Queensland: the north -- 10. Queensland: the south-east -- 11. Central Australia -- 12. South Australia: the north -- 13. South Australia: the south -- 14. Victoria: the Grampians and the west -- 15. Victoria: the Centre and the west -- 16. New South Wales: the West -- 17. New South Wales: the north -- 18. New South Wales: Sydney and the south-east -- 19. The Australian Capital Territory -- 20. Tasmania.

Josephine Flood, an authority on Aboriginal heritage sites, conducts a fascinating region by region tour into the distant past. This revised edition features current information on site access and is illustrated by many maps, line drawings and photographs. An indispensable and wide-ranging guide, it explores the cultural and natural marvels of Australia's prehistoric environment.

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