Rock-art and the history of Puritjarra Rock Shelter, Cleland Hills, Central Australia

Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society

Volumn 68, Issue , 2002, Pages 103-124

  Rosenfeld, A ^a   Smith, M A ^b  

^a Tamlin Lot 1 ^*  (Australia)

^b NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

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EID: 33845488633     PISSN: 0079497X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1017/s0079497x00001468     Document Type: Article

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