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Landscapes, rock-art and the dreaming : an archaeology of preunderstanding

by Bruno David

This archaeological study examines the development of the Dreaming in Aboriginal Australia. It suggests this cultural framework emerged in its recognisable form approximately 1,000 years ago, challenging perceptions of an unchanging, ancient tradition.

Accession 24220 ISBN 9781350345003 Publisher Bloomsbury
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