CUPULE ENGRAVINGS FROM JINMIUM-GRANILPI (NORTHERN AUSTRALIA) AND BEYOND - EXPLORATION OF A WIDESPREAD AND ENIGMATIC CLASS OF ROCK MARKINGS

Authors
TACON PSC FULLAGAR R OUZMAN S MULVANEY K
Citation
Psc. Tacon et al., CUPULE ENGRAVINGS FROM JINMIUM-GRANILPI (NORTHERN AUSTRALIA) AND BEYOND - EXPLORATION OF A WIDESPREAD AND ENIGMATIC CLASS OF ROCK MARKINGS, Antiquity, 71(274), 1997, pp. 942-965
Citations number
148
Journal title
Antiquity → ACNP
ISSN journal
0003598X
Volume
71
Issue
274
Year of publication
1997
Pages
942 - 965
Database
ISI
SICI code
0003-598X(1997)71:274<942:CEFJ(A>2.0.ZU;2-N
Abstract
ANTIQUITY last year reported a startlingly old series of dates from Ji nmium in tropical north Australia. At Jinmium are old rock-engravings, the pecked cups or cupules that are widespread in Australia. This stu dy of the Jinmium cupules goes beyond that immediate topic to broader issues.