Michael quinnell editors (1 resultados)

Soft cover. Condición: Fine. 386 pp., illustrations, maps, bibliography. Contents: Torres Strait bepotaim: an overview of archaeological and ethnoarchaeological investigations and research; An Islander world: new approaches to managing the archaeological heritage of Torres Strait, northeast Australia; Material culture collections and research from Torres Strait; Torres Strait marine subsistence specialisation and terrestrial animal translocation; The Murray Islands Archaeological Project: excavations on Mer and Dauar eastern Torres Strait; Meriam ethnoarchaeology: shellfishing and shellmiddens; Western Torres Strait cultural history project: research design and initial results; Kabadul Kula rock-art site, Dauan Island, Torres Strait; Early historical sources for the top western islands in the western Torres Strait exchange network; Torres Strait and the origin of large stone axes from Kiwai Island, Fly River estuary (Papua New Guinea); Stone club head manufacture on Dauan Island, Torres Strait; Torres Strait origin of some stone-headed clubs from the Torassi or Bensbach River area, southwest Papua New Guinea; The post-contact created environment in the Torres Strait Central Islands; An assessment of selected shipwrecks in Torres Strait and far north Great Barrier Reef; Archaeology of the pearlshell in industry in Torres Strait; Japanese pearlers' bath-house, Thursday Island, Torres strait.…