Shell bed to shell midden / Betty Meehan
- Bib ID:
- 1892529
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Meehan, Betty, 1933-
- Description:
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- Canberra : Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies ; Atlantic Highlands, N.J. : Distributed by Humanities Press, 1982
- x, 189 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 0391022431 (Humanities Press)
- 039102244X (Humanities Press) (paperback)
- 0855751320 (Australia) (paperback)
- 0855751312 (Australia)
- Series:
- AIAS new series ; no. 37.
- Summary:
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Role of shellfish in diet and gathering activities of Gidjingali people on Blyth River, relevance to archaeological interpretations with examples from Rocky Cape, West Point, Richmond River.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Subject:
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- Burarra (Australian people)
- Shellfish gathering -- Northern Territory -- Arnhem Land
- Kitchen-middens -- Northern Territory -- Arnhem Land
- Aboriginal Australians -- Antiquities
- Health status - Nutrition
- Food - Preparation - Cooking
- Maringarr / Gidjingali people (N102) (NT SD52-11)
- Gender relations - Division of labour
- Indigenous knowledge - Zoology
- Food - Sociocultural aspects
- Gathering
- Sites - Middens
- Australia -- Antiquities
- Blyth River (Central Arnhem Land SD53-02)
- Rocky Cape (NW Tas SK55-03)
- Richmond River (NSW N Coast SH56-03, SH56-02)
- Other authors/contributors:
- Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies
- Copyright:
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- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1982
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