Of the hut I builded : The archaeology of Australia's history
Connah, Graham1988
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Aims to provide an introduction to the archaeology of the last two centuries in Australia. Includes illuminating examples of sites, structures and objects focussing on the people and their particular societies rather than mere material relics.
Main title:
Of the hut I builded : The archaeology of Australia's history / by Graham Connah
Author:
Imprint:
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1988
Collation:
176 pages illustrations maps
Contents:
The material heritage of Australian history - The historical archaeology of precolonial contact - Seeking the remains of early Sydney - Investigating the sites of failed settlements - Vestiges of the penal system - Extracting history from houses - Reading the rural landscape - The archaeological evidence for mining - Information from industrial relics - The potential of Australian historical archaeology
ISBN:
0521345677
Dewey class:
994 994
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
67687
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research | History Support Collection | 994 OFT | Available |