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Archaeology of the dreamtime : the story of prehistoric Australia and its people

by Josephine Flood

This revised edition provides an overview of Australian archaeology, examining Aboriginal environmental adaptation and the development of art and culture. It includes updated research on Pleistocene rock art, megafauna extinction, and human occupation.

Accession 35616 ISBN 0207184488 Publisher Collins
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