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Journey in time : the 50,000-year story of the Australian Aboriginal rock art of Arnhem Land
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Journey in time : the 50,000-year story of the Australian Aboriginal rock art of Arnhem Land

by George Chaloupka

This work explores the 50,000-year history of Aboriginal rock art in Arnhem Land, documenting the world's longest continuing art tradition as a pictorial record of the longest surviving culture on earth.

Accession 36707 ISBN 1876622091 Publisher Reed New Holland
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