Comprehensive synthesis of over a century of research on bone and tooth technologies for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
Explores innovative industries such as quill and claw tools, ornamentation, and fishing practices
Includes both academic and accessible content for students and the general public
Features contributions from leading archaeologists and researchers
Includes a color section and detailed illustrations for enhanced understanding
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Bone and tooth tools and ornaments have been a significant part of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures for over 46,000 years. Despite their historical and cultural significance, research in this area has largely focused on stone artefacts. However, Associate Professor Michelle C Langley aims to change that with the release of h