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A field guide to Aboriginal rock engravings with special reference to those around Sydney
- Title
- A field guide to Aboriginal rock engravings with special reference to those around Sydney / Peter Stanbury & John Clegg with poems by David Campbell.
- Author
- Stanbury, Peter.
- Publication
- Sydney : Sydney University Press, 1990.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | GN667.N5 S75 1990 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xii, 163 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
- Summary
- Guide to rock engraving of the Sydney region; introduction to the why, when, and where of the art form; description of 23 selected site complexes; discussion of conservation and site management, engraving methods, style and drawing technique, interpretation, religious and ritual significance; Appendix A; catalogue of rock engraving SydneyHawkesbury region; Appendix B; list of selected engraving sites in the Blue Mountains; Appendix C; selected rock engraving sites throughout Australia; Appendix D; list of State Authorities.
- Subject
- Aboriginal Australians > Australia > Sydney Region (N.S.W.) > Antiquities > Guidebooks
- Petroglyphs > Australia > Sydney Region (N.S.W.) > Guidebooks
- Art - Drawing
- Art - Rock art - Conservation
- Art - Rock art - Engraving
- Aboriginal Australians > Antiquities
- Antiquities
- Petroglyphs
- Sydney (N.S.W.) > Antiquities > Guidebooks
- Sydney (N.S.W.) > Guidebooks
- Old North Road, Maroota (N Sydney area NSW SI56-05)
- Woy Woy (N Sydney area NSW SI56-05)
- Whale Feast, Cowan (N Sydney NSW SI56-05)
- Topham Track, West Head (N Sydney NSW SI56-05)
- Wheeler Heights (N Sydney NSW SI56-05)
- America Track, West Head (N Sydney NSW S156-05)
- Balls Head (N Sydney NSW SI56-05)
- Basin Track, West Head (N Sydney NSW SI56-05)
- Berowra Waters (N Sydney NSW SI56-05)
- Bulgandry (SW NSW SI55-14)
- Blue Mountains (W Sydney NSW SI56-05)
- Canoelands (N Sydney area NSW SI56-05)
- Devils Rock, Maroota (N Sydney NSW SI56-05)
- Middle Harbour / Bantry Bay (N Sydney NSW SI56-05)
- Echidna and Fish, West Head (N Sydney NSW SI56-05)
- Elvina Track, West Head (N Sydney NSW SI56-05)
- Fishman, Beacon Hill (N Sydney NSW SI56-05)
- Garigal, West Head (N Sydney NSW SI56-05)
- Gumbooya, Allambie Heights (N Sydney NSW SI56-05)
- Hunting and Lyrebird Sites, Terrey Hills (N Sydney NSW SI56-05)
- Mount Ku-Ring-Gai (N Sydney NSW SI56-05)
- Point Piper (N Sydney NSW SI56-05)
- Sydney (NSW SI56-05)
- New South Wales > Sydney
- New South Wales > Sydney Region
- Genre/Form
- Guidebooks.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 156-160) and index.
- ISBN
- 0424001470
- 9780424001470
- LCCN
- 91174610
- OCLC
- ocm26098982
- 26098982
- SCSB-1951372
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library