Taking the High Ground

• Paperback | Engels | Terra Australis | nr. 37
• This volume brings the remote and little known island of Rapa firmly to the forefront of Polynesian archaeology. Thirteen authors contribute 14 chapte... Lees meer

The Spice Islands in Prehistory

• Paperback | Engels | Terra Australis | nr. 50
• This monograph reports the results of archaeological investigations undertaken in the Northern Moluccas Islands (the Indonesian Province of Maluku Uta... Lees meer

Archaeological Perspectives on Conflict and Warfare in Australia and the Pacific

• Paperback | Engels | Terra Australis | nr. 54
• When James Boswell famously lamented the irrationality of war in 1777, he noted the universality of conflict across history and across space - even re... Lees meer

Archaeologies of Island Melanesia

• Paperback | Engels | Terra Australis
• Island Melanesia is a remarkable region in many respects, from its great ecological and linguistic diversity, to the complex histories of settlement a... Lees meer

Transcending the Culture-Nature Divide in Cultural Heritage

• Paperback | Engels | Terra Australis | nr. 36
• While considerable research and on-ground project work focuses on the interface between Indigenous/local people and nature conservation in the Asia-Pa... Lees meer

Ten Thousand Years of Cultivation at Kuk Swamp in the Highlands of Papua New Guinea

• Paperback | Engels | Terra Australis | nr. 46
• Kuk is a settlement at c. 1600 m altitude in the upper Wahgi Valley of the Western Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea, near Mount Hagen, the provi... Lees meer

Histories of Australian Rock Art Research

• Paperback | Engels | Terra Australis | nr. 55
• Australia has one of the largest inventories of rock art in the world with pictographs and petroglyphs found almost anywhere that has suitable rock su... Lees meer

4000 Years of Migration and Cultural Exchange

• Paperback | Engels | Terra Australis | nr. 40
• The project reported on in this monograph has been concerned with the archaeology of the Batanes Islands, an archipelago that must have been settled q... Lees meer

Debating Lapita

• Paperback | Engels | Terra Australis | nr. 52
• This volume comprises 23 chapters that focus on the archaeology of Lapita, a cultural horizon associated with the founding populations who first colon... Lees meer

Coastal Themes

Sean Ulm

• Paperback | Engels | Terra Australis | nr. 24
• Coastal archaeology in Australia differs in many respects from that of other areas, with the potential to examine relatively fine-scale variation. Nev... Lees meer

New Perspectives in Southeast Asian and Pacific Prehistory

• Paperback | Engels | Terra Australis | nr. 45
• 'This volume brings together a diversity of international scholars, unified in the theme of expanding scientific knowledge about humanity's past in th... Lees meer

Degei's Descendants

• Paperback | Engels | Terra Australis | nr. 41
• Dr Parke's monograph examines how Fijians, especially in western areas of Fiji, currently understand and explain the origins and development of the so... Lees meer

Prehistoric Marine Resource Use in the Indo-Pacific Regions

• Paperback | Engels | Terra Australis | nr. 39
• Although historic sources provide information on recent centuries, archaeology can contribute longer term understandings of pre-industrial marine expl... Lees meer

The Archaeology of Sulawesi

• Paperback | Engels | Terra Australis | nr. 48
• The central Indonesian island of Sulawesi has recently been hitting headlines with respect to its archaeology. It contains some of the oldest directly... Lees meer

Man Bac

• Paperback | Engels | Terra Australis | nr. 33
• The site of Man Bac in the Red River Delta of Vietnam, one of the most meticulously excavated and carefully analysed of Southeast Asian archaeological... Lees meer

Pacific Island Heritage

• Paperback | Engels | Terra Australis | nr. 35
• This volume emerges from a ground-breaking conference held in the Republic of Palau on cultural heritage in the Pacific. It includes bold investigatio... Lees meer

Life on the Margins

Patrick Faulkner

• Paperback | Engels | Terra Australis | nr. 38
• The research presented here is primarily concerned with human-environment interactions on the tropical coast of northern Australia during the late Hol... Lees meer

Dreamtime Superhighway

Jo McDonald

• Paperback | Engels | Terra Australis | nr. 27
• Dreamtime Superhighway presents a thorough and original contextualization of the rock art and archaeology of the Sydney Basin. By combining excavation... Lees meer

The Archaeology of Rock Art in Western Arnhem Land, Australia

• Paperback | Engels | Terra Australis | nr. 47
• Western Arnhem Land, in the Top End of Australia's Northern Territory, has a rich archaeological landscape, ethnographic record and body of rock art t... Lees meer

Drawing in the Land

Julie Dibden

• Paperback | Engels | Terra Australis | nr. 49
• Drawing in the Land offers an important contribution to the field of rock art research and Australian archaeology. It provides a detailed study of the... Lees meer

Altered Ecologies

• Paperback | Engels | Terra Australis | nr. 32
• Like a star chart this volume orientates the reader to the key issues and debates in Pacific and Australasian biogeography, palaeoecology and human ec... Lees meer

Oceanic Explorations

• Paperback | Engels | Terra Australis | nr. 26
• Lapita comprises an archaeological horizon that is fundamental to the understanding of human colonisation and settlement of the Pacific as it is assoc... Lees meer

The Early Prehistory of Fiji

• Paperback | Engels | Terra Australis | nr. 31
• I enjoyed reading this volume. It is rare to see such a comprehensive report on hard data published these days, especially one so insightfully context... Lees meer

An Archaeology of Early Christianity in Vanuatu

James Flexner

• Paperback | Engels | Terra Australis | nr. 44
• Religious change is at its core a material as much as a spiritual process. Beliefs related to intangible spirits, ghosts, or gods were enacted through... Lees meer