Main Title: |
Readings in Victorian prehistory, volume 1 : archaeological theory and practice / P.J.F. Coutts, with illustrations by J. Las Gourgues, edited by G. O'Donoghue |
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Author: |
Coutts, P.J.F. (Peter John Fraser), 1939- Las Gourgues, J Victoria Archaeological Survey
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Imprint: |
Melbourne, Vic. : Ministry for Conservation, 1978. |
Collation: |
xiii, 203 p. : 30 cm. ill, portraits, facsims, maps, pbk ; |
Subject: |
First Nations Australians Prehistory Archaeology and archaeologists Natural history Antiquities
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Notes: |
Overview of relationship between archaeology, ethnography and history; site typology; formation and destruction of sites; practical guide to excavation, dating, analysis and interpretation of archaeological materials; Victorian legislation to protect Aboriginal relics and its implementation; impact of European settlement on traditional culture and subsistence. Includes: select bibliography, list of abbreviations, glossary of archaeological terms.
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