Animal Bones in Australian Archaeology

Discover the fascinating world of archaeology with Animal Bones in Australian Archaeology by Melanie Fillios, published by Sydney University Press in 2015. This essential guide serves as an introductory manual for archaeologists, providing detailed insights into bone identification within the unique context of Australia. Spanning 132 pages, the book focuses on 16 species frequently found in both Indigenous and historical sites, making it a valuable resource for professionals and enthusiasts alike.

With the help of informative diagrams and easy-to-follow flow charts, Animal Bones in Australian Archaeology simplifies the bone identification process, allowing readers to engage deeply with their archaeological findings. Whether you are a seasoned archaeologist or just starting your journey, this comprehensive field guide is a must-have for anyone interested in the social sciences and the rich history of Australia.