Australian Archaeology

Papers
(The median citation count of Australian Archaeology is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Rounded toothed pearl-shell mounds at Elizabeth River near Darwin, Northern Territory14
A transformative archaeology: Archaeology as a tool for public good10
How will Australia and the Pacific contribute to global Indigenous archaeologies in the next half century?10
Why should we explore contemporary relationships to the archaeological record?9
Repatriation, Exchange, and Colonial Legacies in the Gulf of Papua: Moving Pictures9
Who cares? Indigenous cultural heritage protection in Australia6
In the service of archaeology and community: The entangled biographies of private collections of ethnographic objects: A reflection on C. Buckley’s Stone and Fibre: Daily Life i5
Islamic life and death in Australia, after 1890: The archaeology of cameleer burials5
Aboriginal Rock Art and the Telling of History4
A puzzle with 1,000 pieces4
Bioarchaeological analysis of human skeletal remains associated with the wrecking of the retourschip “Batavia”, 1629: burials BIB 11–144
50 years of radiocarbon dating in Australian archaeology4
Brilliant blue: The blue rock art of Awunbarna, Northern Territory, Australia4
Forum Response3
Superposition and sequence at the Wiradjuri site of Snake Rock, central New South Wales3
Putting the involvement of Indigenous Australians back into Indigenous Australian archaeology3
Michael Alexander Smith, BA Hons, MA, PhD, FAHA, FSA, Rhys Jones Medal (2006), Verco Medal (2010), Order of Australia (AM, 2013), UNE Distinguished Alumni (2015), born England 1955, died Canberra 16 O3
The future of knowledge sharing: Why #AncientApocalypse and #HomoNaledi are smashing it and we’re not3
An amazing 50 years of Australian research: Now for greater collaboration, codesign and traditional knowledge application to developing policy and action3
Author-ity of/as Bawaka Country2
An Archaeology of Innovation: Approaching Social and Technological Change in Human Society2
Agila and the reanimation of seafaring on the south coast of Papua New Guinea after 770 cal BP2
Reflections of a former Aboriginal cultural heritage regulator2
Solder scavenging from hole-and-cap food cans in the Western Australian goldfields: Identifying site modification processes2
Continuing the legacy of humanistic archaeological practice2
(Australian) archaeology and heritage: The future of the past2
Millukmungee 1: Stone artefacts and occupation at the junction of the Buchan and Snowy Rivers, GunaiKurnai Country, East Gippsland (Victoria, Australia)2
The challenges of attribution2
Traditional cultural knowledge and functional analysis of a non-returning wangim (boomerang) from Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung Country, southeastern Australia2
Realising the Indigenisation and [de]-colonisation of the archaeological discipline in Australia1
An exceptional assemblage of archaeological plant fibres from Windmill Way, southeast Cape York Peninsula1
An historical reassessment of the maritime Southeast Asian forest and marine commodities trade and its implications for archaeological investigations of Asian contact in northern Australia1
Jack: Professor Jack Golson, AO, 1926–20231
Everything new is old again: Archaeology and the social machine1
Co-authorship, collaboration and contestation in relation to Indigenous research1
The shifting sands of Aboriginal cultural heritage management in Western Australia1
Innovation: Knowledge and Ingenuity1
The critical need for cultural heritage legislation reform: Reimagining the boundaries of change1
A legacy to live up to – and to improve1
The Archaeology and Architecture of Farm Buildings at Saumarez Station The Archaeology and Architecture of Farm Buildings at Saumarez Station by Graham Connah, BAR Inter1
Authorship, attribution and acknowledgment in archaeology: Reply, adding audience and accountability1
Aerial and satellite remote sensing for Aboriginal archaeology: Past, present and future1
Optimism, utopia, and blue-green futures for the archaeology of Oceania1
Vincent Gilbert Copley OAM 24/12/1936–10/1/20221
Linear Naturalistic Figures: A new Mid-to-Late Holocene Aboriginal rock art style from the northeast Kimberley, Australia1
Reimagining Australian archaeology1
Bursting the bubble: Reflecting on 50 years of maritime archaeological research in Queensland1
From ‘Jane roughed it with the men’ – the last 50 years1
Unseeded: UK Frederick1
‘Reclaiming their stories’: A study of the spiritual content of historical cultural objects through an Indigenous creative inquiry1
Love at first site1
Everything, everywhere, everyday: The undisciplining of archaeology and heritage1
Wunjunga midden: Late Holocene change, site preservation and open midden sites on the Central Queensland Coast1
The Archaeology of Tanamu 1: A Pre-Lapita to Post-Lapita Site from Caution Bay, South Coast of Mainland Papua New Guinea1
How many Juukans? The case for heritage conservation strategies into the future1
The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity1
Creating safe spaces for critical and recursive dialogues1
W.E.H. Stanner: Selected Writings0
Why wait until it’s too late? A precautionary tale for Indigenous cultural heritage protection in Australia0
Truth-telling through archaeological practice0
Social information inherent in backed artefacts from the Illawarra, western, and southwestern Sydney, NSW0
Experimental use-wear patterns on silcrete, bottle glass and porcelain plate tools0
Theresa (Tessa) Fitzgerald Corkill, 1935 to 20240
Cast in a supporting role: The Australian Archaeological Association Inc. and national heritage legislation0
Another pit, another post-hole: Are we learning anything new from Parramatta’s ‘convict hut’ sites?0
Setting an agenda for the education for and of archaeological knowledge0
Editorial0
It’s not about who has the loudest voice in the room: A reflection on the future of advocacy in Indigenous Australian archaeology0
Navigating knowledge and intellectual property0
Oxford Handbook of the Archaeology of Indigenous Australia and New Guinea0
Site formation processes of underfloor material preservation at Fremantle Prison, Western Australia0
Experimental archaeologist, Wallace Raymond Ambrose 1933–20240
Who gets a voice? Who is listening? Who do we want to (continue to) include?0
Conscientious archaeologies0
Aligning Indigenous ontologies and legislation: Resisting Western formulations of intangible heritage and values approaches0
Wicked Problems for Archaeologists: Heritage as Transformative Practice0
The case for a new national Indigenous heritage protection act0
Marine shell from Walufeni Cave and the origins of the Kasua: Implications for Late Holocene socio-cultural interaction on the Great Papuan Plateau, Papua New Guinea0
Familiar, not foreign: Depictions of watercraft in the rock art of mainland southeast Cape York Peninsula, Queensland0
Art or Scribbles? In the Eye of the Beholder: The Evolutionary Emergence of Visual Communication0
LiDAR-derived high-resolution geomorphological analysis for archaeology: Case study of the Gunditjmara aquaculture engineering systems at Budj Bim, Australia0
Will my boomerang come back? New insights into Aboriginal material culture of early Sydney and affiliated coastal zone from British collections0
Finger flutings at New Guinea II Cave, lower Snowy River valley (Victoria), GunaiKurnai country0
Community Archaeology: Working Ancient Aboriginal Wetlands in Eastern Australia0
Exploring the need and potential for national Indigenous heritage legislation in Australia0
Exploring the need and potential for national Indigenous heritage legislation in Australia: Forum Response0
Earth oven cookery and cuisines in Aboriginal Australia: Ethnographic and ethnohistoric insights from Western Cape York Peninsula and the Southern Murray Darling Basin0
Events, trends and the ‘Pompeii Premise’: Telling stories of the Old Ancestors in Australian archaeology0
Building and Remembering: An Archaeology of Place-Making on Papua New Guinea’s South CoastBuilding and Remembering: An Archaeology of Place-Making on Papua New Guinea’s South Coast by Chris Urwin, Pac0
Sawpits in the forest: A case study of a failed timber-getting operation during the nineteenth century0
Peering through the looking glass: Future trends in Australian archaeology0
Australian archaeology at the cross-roads: The next 50 years0
Australian archaeology past, present and future0
Jakarda Wuka (Too Many Stories): Narratives of Rock Art from Yanyuwa Country in Northern Australia’s Gulf of Carpentaria0
Why do students enrol in archaeology at Australian universities? Understanding pre-enrolment experiences, motivations, and career expectations0
Late Pleistocene scaphopod beads from Boodie Cave and deep time traditions of personal ornamentation in northwest Australia0
Majumbu (‘Old Harry’) and the Spencer-Cahill bark painting collection0
A digital survey for earth rings using airborne LiDAR on Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung Country, Victoria0
Garden Range 2: Taungurung rock art rockshelter site reveals 11,000 years of Aboriginal occupation of the Strathbogie Ranges, Central Victoria0
The top-down approach is the only way to avoid going bottom-up0
On the need for cultural heritage practice to pivot to a new Australia0
Voice and space in community-led archaeology0
We need ‘Yolŋu Space’, ‘Jawoyn Space’, ‘Pitjantjatjara Space’ … not ‘third space’0
Murujuga: Dynamics of the Dreaming—A Long and Short History of this Cultural Landscape with Reference to Rock Art, Stone Features, Excavations and Historical Sites Recorded across the Dampier Archipel0
Cultural learning with 3D objects: First Nations perspectives in commercial archaeology0
Koling wada ngal (let’s walk together): Reimagining Australian archaeology through the weaving together of Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) and academic colonialism0
Changing perspectives: Towards a reflexive (and Indigenous) Australian archaeology0
Teaching Ancient Australia by Duncan Wright and Dave Johnston, with teaching notes0
Editorial: Open Access and great variety: Australian Archaeology into the next 50 years0
‘Shell grit has a song’: Disconcerting stratigraphy on Yanyuwa Country0
Traumatic pasts, presents and futures: Trauma and archaeology0
Correction0
Working as Indigenous archaeologists: Reckoning New Paths Between Past and present Lives0
Fires in GunaiKurnai Country: Landscape Fires and their Impacts on Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Places and Artefacts in Southeastern Australia0
Scratching the surface: Subtractive rock markings from the Cockburn Ranges, eastern Kimberley, Western Australia0
Making Indigenous Archaeology Indigenous: Will it ever happen?0
Models can be helpful, but common sense may be enough0
Authorship as social relations0
The devil’s in the detail: The challenges of enacting rights-based heritage legislation in Australia0
SahulArch: A geochronological database for the archaeology of Sahul0
Archaeology as gulindji-bagruk (people), liwik (Ancestors) and biik 0
Authorship, attribution and acknowledgment in archaeology0
Towards an archaeology of Country0
Equity in publication is paramount: Editorial0
Launching archaeology into space and what it tells us about life on earth0
Authorship, academia, and open access0
Standing back, thinking forward, acting globally0
A Record in Bone: Exploring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Bone and Tooth Objects0
Through-water communication: Australian maritime archaeology in a changing world0
Investigating the spatial associations between Registered Aboriginal Places, stony rises and natural features: A case study in Australia0
Forty Years in the South Seas: Archaeological Perspectives on the Human History of Papua New Guinea and the Western Pacific Region0
Voice: A third space in archaeology to advance Indigenous emancipation0
An emancipatory Indigenist archaeology in context0
Continuity and change in lithic material as seen in two sites in the Blue Mountains, NSW0
The tyranny of ‘interdisciplinarity’0
A recent date for the dog ( Canis familiaris ) from Mapala Rockshelter and implications for associated mammal community changes in subalpine Highland West New Guinea0
The birthing of archaeology at The University of Queensland: A personal potted history of problem-solving by a returning ‘legal alien’0
Andrew Border (20 July 1954–11 March 2024): AB–archaeologist, cook, good bloke0
One complete system? Telegraphy, cybernetics and industrial archaeology0
A Holocene sequence from Walufeni Cave, Southern Highlands Province, and its implications for the settlement of the Great Papuan Plateau, Papua New Guinea0
Year of the voice: Third space archaeology for decolonised interdisciplinary collaboration0
Cultural Burning0
Australian archaeology and heritage: Leadership and legacy0
Reflecting on submerged landscape archaeology in Australia and prospects for international collaboration0
Understanding Chipped Stone Tools0
Dreaming Ecology: Nomadics and Indigenous Ecological Knowledge, Victoria River, Northern Australia0
Investigating Wiradjurimarara(carved trees or dendroglyphs) anddhabuganha(burials) in the Central Tablelands, southeastern Australia0
Aboriginal and European History Past and Present: Truth Telling in the Northern Territory of Australia0
Archaeology of Australia’s coastline: The role of geomorphology in the visibility and preservation of archaeological deposits on sandy shores, with a Gippsland case study0
Shaping the future of Australian archaeology: An Indigenous archaeologist’s perspective0
New braided knowledge understandings of an Aboriginal earth ring and biik wurrdha (Jacksons Creek, Sunbury) on Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung Country, southeastern Australia0
Garli: A millennium-old dingo burial on the Baaka (Darling River), Kinchega National Park, Menindee Lakes, Western New South Wales0
WA’s heritage laws are failing—and it’s a national problem0
‘Other’ artefacts: Stone, bone and shell … glass, metal and ceramic0
Three is not a crowd: Archaeological voices as translation tools0
Community-led research, public engagement, and open science in Australian archaeology0
Beyond hinges and spires: A critical examination of archaeomalacological quantification methodologies using coral reef molluscan assemblages from Jiigurru (Lizard Island Group), northern Great Barrier0
Time is circular: The past, present and future of archaeology in Australia0
Building on the past: Refining our current understanding of Lapita stilt structures0
‘Up to you … and your facile pens’: 50 years of Australian Archaeology0
Bioarchaeological analysis of a murder victim associated with the “Batavia” mutiny of 1629: The case of the ‘missing’ body0
Frederick James Allen, 11 September 1938–19 November 20250
A short reflection on the past, present and future of stone artefact analysis in Australia0
Fishboneviz: Enhancing the availability of zooarchaeological fish reference collections through an open access 3D database0
Late Lapita seafaring networks: Giligilina, a new Lapita site on the Papua New Guinea south coast0
Extracting new information from old stones: An analysis of three quarries in the semi-arid Pilbara region, northwest Australia0
Histories of Australian Rock Art Research0
Reflecting on the transformative impact of Indigenous engagement in Northern Territory archaeology0
The value of New Guinea in regional and global archaeological enquiry0
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