Lost World of the Kimberley - Extraordinary New Glimpses of Australia's Ice Age Ancestors by Ian Wilson (2006).pdf

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Lost World of the Kimberley
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IAN WILSON has been a professional author since 1979 and has published
more than twenty books, including The Turin Shroud , Jesus: The Evidence ,
and The Blood and the Shroud . He emigrated to Australia in 1995 and lives in
Brisbane.
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First published in 2006
Copyright © Ian Wilson 2006
All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form
or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording or by any
information storage and retrieval system, without prior permission in writing from the
publisher. The Australian Copyright Act 1968 (the Act) allows a maximum of one chapter
or 10 per cent of this book, whichever is the greater, to be photocopied by any educational
institution for its educational purposes provided that the educational institution (or body
that administers it) has given a remuneration notice to Copyright Agency Limited (CAL)
under the Act.
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Cataloguing-in-Publication entry:
Wilson, Ian, 1941- .
Lost world of the Kimberley.
Bibliography.
Includes index.
ISBN 1 74114 391 8.
1. Rock paintings - Western Australia - Kimberley. 2.
Aboriginal Australians - Western Australia - Kimberley -
History. 3. Kimberley (W.A.) - Antiquities. I. Title.
759.0113099414
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Printed by South Wind Production, Singapore
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CONTENTS
Author’s preface
vii
Chapter 1
Drop-in at Reindeer Rock
1
Chapter 2
Early rock art encounters
10
Chapter 3
Modern-day encounters
28
Chapter 4
Twenty-nine in a boat
45
Chapter 5
Hands of time
55
Chapter 6
‘Mother’ and her ‘dogs’
66
Chapter 7
‘Breadbaskets’ and puppets
84
Chapter 8
Boat design pioneers
102
Chapter 9
Time of the spears
115
Chapter 10 Odes to the boomerang
135
Chapter 11 A Bradshaw ‘Lost City’?
148
Chapter 12 Follow that river
171
Chapter 13 Putting people to the paintings
186
Chapter 14 Putting dates to the paintings
205
Chapter 15 Putting genes to the paintings
221
Chapter 16 Tracing where they went
241
Chapter 17 Window on the world’s oldest culture
257
Picture credits
279
Notes
281
Bibliography
299
Index
308
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