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Sydney's Aboriginal past : investigating the archaeological and historical records / Val Attenbrow.
Attenbrow, Valerie, 1942-
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D306.0899915/ATT/REF:AUSMUS
Sydney : University of New South Wales Press,
2010.
Excavations (Archaeology) - New South Wales - Sydney. ; Aboriginal Australians - New South Wales - Sydney - History. ; Eora / Iora language (S61) (NSW SI56-05). aiatsisl ; Aboriginal Australians - New South Wales - Sydney - Antiquities. ; Geography - Territories and boundaries. aiatsiss ; Environment. aiatsiss ; Social organisation. aiatsiss ; Habitation. aiatsiss ; Technology - Tools. aiatsiss ; Weapons. aiatsiss ; Material culture. aiatsiss ; Trade and exchange. aiatsiss ; Art - Rock art. aiatsiss ; Body - Decoration. aiatsiss ; Religion. aiatsiss ; Religion - Totemism. aiatsiss ; Ceremonies. aiatsiss ; Ceremonies - Initiation. aiatsiss ; Death - Mortuary customs. aiatsiss ; Sites - Sites of significance. aiatsiss ; Costume and clothing. aiatsiss ; Dharug / Daruk / Darug people (S64) (NSW SI56-05). aiatsisl ; Darkinung / Darkinjung / Darkinoong people (S65) (NSW SI56-05). aiatsisl ; Dharawal / Tharawal / Dariwal people (S59) (NSW SI56-09). aiatsisl ; Ku-ring-gai / Gameraigal people (S62) (NSW SI56-05). aiatsisl ; Gundungurra / Gundungura /Gandangara people (S60) (NSW SI56-09). aiatsisl ; Eora / Iora people (S61) (NSW SI56-05). aiatsisl ; Hunting, gathering and fishing. aiatsiss ; Sydney (N.S.W.) - Antiquities. ; Sydney map area (NSW SI56-05). aiatsisp
1 v.
Includes index. Previous ed.: 2002.
Bibliography: p.209-219.
This edition draws on the latest historical, archaeological, geological, environmental and linguistic research, as well as oral evidence of present-day Aboriginal people, to reveal the diversity of Aboriginal life in the Sydney region before, during and for the first thirty years of British settlement.
9781742231167 (pbk.);
https://library.australian.museum//fullRecord.jsp?recno=47526
Geographic terms: a clarification -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The gatherers of the data -- 3. The people and their country: numbers, names and languages -- 4. The rich resources of the land and its waters -- 5. Identifying where people camped and land use
patterns -- 6. The social organisation -- 7. The foods people ate and how they were obtained -- 8. Their tools, weapons and other equipment -- 9. Shelter, clothing and personal adornment -- 10. Making use of available raw materials -- 11. Beliefs, totems, rites and ceremonies -- 13. The time line: an overview -- Sites-to-visit supplement.
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