Ancient bird stencils discovered in Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia

被引:19
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作者
Tacon, Paul S. C. [1 ]
Langley, Michelle [2 ]
May, Sally K. [3 ]
Lamilami, Ronald [4 ]
Brennan, Wayne [5 ]
Guse, Daryl [6 ]
机构
[1] Griffith Univ, Sch Humanities, Nathan, Qld 4222, Australia
[2] Univ Queensland, Sch Social Sci, Brisbane, Qld 4072, Australia
[3] Australian Natl Univ, Res Sch Humanities, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia
[4] Kakadu Hlth Serv, Jabiru, NT 0886, Australia
[5] Burramoko Archaeol Serv, Katoomba, NSW 2780, Australia
[6] Australian Natl Univ, Dept Archaeol & Nat Hist, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia
关键词
Arnhem Land; Djulirri; rock art; stencils; bird images;
D O I
10.1017/S0003598X00066679
中图分类号
Q98 [人类学];
学科分类号
030303 ;
摘要
The discovery of rare bird stencils from a unique Australian rock art complex is reported, the species they most closely resemble is discussed and their significance in terms of world rock art and climate change is highlighted.
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页码:416 / 427
页数:12
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