Archaeology honours theses
The list below is of the Department of Archaeology’s thesis holdings. Unless otherwise identified, these are Honours theses. These theses are available for loan to staff, students and those outside the University of Sydney community. Some recent Honours theses can also be found online in the Sydney eScholarship Repository.
Postgraduate theses are held in the Rare Book Collection at Fisher Library. Titles of current theses can be found on the Research degrees page of this site.
Borrowing procedures for Honours theses:
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Loan Periods:
- University of Sydney academics - 6 week loans + renewals
- University of Sydney general staff - 6 week loan
- Current USYD students: 7 calendar day loans + 1 renewal
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Thesis library holdings
|
Surname |
Other
names |
Thesis
title |
Year |
|
Aiken,Baxter et al |
|
Survey - Hypothetical Sewerage Pipeline between Woy
Woy Road and Woy Woy Bay |
1981 |
|
Ainsworth |
Jane |
Purely Defensive Measures: The Archaeological Network
of Defence in the Sydney Region 1788-1945 |
2005 |
|
Aitken |
Robin |
Rockshelters and Vegetation |
1985 |
|
Alexander |
Vivien |
Christian Headstones and What they Imply 2 vols |
2001 |
|
Allen |
Caitlin |
1996 |
|
|
Allen |
Harry R |
Western Plain and Eastern Hill |
1968 |
|
Anderson |
Jean |
Fifty Years of change in the commercial bark
paintings of NE Arnhem Land |
1983 |
|
Andrews |
Edwina |
Faunal Analysis in The Rocks, Sydney |
1997 |
|
Ashbolt |
Kerry C. |
Identification of Artefacts |
1967 |
|
Attenbrow |
Val |
Aboriginal Subsistence Economy on the Far South
Coast of NSW |
1976 |
|
Attenbrow |
Val |
Mangrove Creek Dam Salvage Excavation Project |
1981 |
|
Baker |
Neville |
Bedrock to Blank: Archaeological Investigation of Lowes
Mount Hatchet Quarry, Oberon |
1987 |
|
Banner |
Scott |
Does Topography Influence the Choices People Make in
Response to Death: An analysis of Waverley Cemetery |
1994 |
|
Bardsley-Smith |
Rachel |
Searching for Beatie Bow... Exploring the Archaeology
of Children at the Cumberland/Gloucester Street Site, The Rocks, Sydney |
2006 |
|
Barnes |
Kevin |
Hartley Historic Site: Interpretation in Cultural
Resource Management |
1993 |
|
Barry |
Michael |
I would sooner not call them Bradshaws |
1997 |
|
Barry |
Felicity |
It’s Not Set In Stone: A Landscapes Approach to
Archaeology |
2005 |
|
Barton |
Huw |
Melanesian rock shelter. Raw Material and Tool Function |
1990 |
|
Basek |
Maria |
A
Lapita Edge |
1993 |
|
Bell |
David |
Site Catchment Analysis: A Reconsideration |
1978 |
|
Bell |
M D |
Wardaman Country, Victoria River district, NT - Rock
engravings |
1989 |
|
Bennett |
Michael |
Heading for the Wall? Intensification as Increasing Returns |
1994 |
|
Bickford |
Anne |
Traditional Economy of the Aboriginals of the Murray
Valley |
1966 |
|
Bierling |
Jacques |
Migration Towards Melanesia: A Re-evaluation |
1969 |
|
Birmingham |
Judy |
Wybalena: Archaeology of Cultural Accommodation in
19th c. Tasmania - Report |
1992 |
|
Black |
Adam |
Yapa-Puwan Karul. The Mount Grenfell Rocks with Art |
2004 |
|
Blair |
Peter A. |
Tradition and design in Egyptian boat construction:
from the Gerzean period to the end of the New Kingdom |
1991 |
|
Boer-Mah T S |
|
Beyond the Dripline: Comparison of Rockshelters and
Excavated Open Sites in the Keep River Region, Northern Territory, Australia |
2002 |
|
Boness |
Neil D. |
Desert Adze to Woodland Axe |
1971 |
|
Bourke |
S J |
Observations of the population biology of ancient E
Med. and SW Asian Regions |
1982 |
|
Bowdler |
Sandra |
Bass Point: Excavation of a SE Aust. Shell Midden
showing cultural and economic change |
1969 |
|
Bowdler |
Sandra |
Hunter Hill, Hunter Island |
1979 |
|
Bradney, Kremer, Lautrec, Rhodes, Stirling, Webb |
|
Archaeological Survey of Cotton Tree Bay |
1984 |
|
Brass |
Leanne |
Residue and Use-Wear Analysis of Ethnographic &
Archaeological Stone Artefacts from PNG |
1993 |
|
Brooker |
Victoria |
Mass Ritualized Human Sacrifice in Initial Urban
Transition |
2001 |
|
Brown |
Oliver |
Quantifying and Identifying Bird Remains in
Archaeology: Questions Arising from Cuddie Springs |
2000 |
|
Brown |
Penelope |
Residue Analysis of Stone Artefacts from Yambon,
West New Britain |
1988 |
|
Brown |
T A |
Type and Group in Prehistory |
1973 |
|
Caillard |
Bobby Anne |
Recovering the Lost Landscape of Valeri Ricetti V1
and V2 |
2005 |
|
Callaghan |
Colleen |
Botany-Rockdale Sewage Farm: A Case Study in Urban
Archaeology |
1991 |
|
Campbell |
Lisa-Maree |
Bound by Bricks or a Working Man’s Paradise?: The
archaeology of labour organisation in a shale mining Company Town. |
2006 |
|
Clack |
Michelle |
Sexual Dimorphism and Social Strategy: Behavioural
Model for Early Hominid Evolution |
1990 |
|
Clarke |
Anne |
Groote Eylandt Archipelago, Northern Australia:
Archaeology of contact |
1994 |
|
Clegg |
John |
Mathesis Words |
1978 |
|
Clemens |
Helen |
Nomad's Space: Investigation of Patterning of
Temporarily occupied settlements |
1979 |
|
Cliff |
Roderick |
Understanding Trade in Small-Scale Societies |
1990 |
|
Coaldrake |
Margaret |
Investigation of the relationships between fish-hooks
from Polynesia and Japan |
1977 |
|
Cockburn |
Laurine |
Kartan: Used and Usefulness |
1985 |
|
Cockburn et al |
|
Woy Woy: Environmental Impact Survey, Staples
Lookout |
1982 |
|
Coleman |
Emily |
West Point Midden, Analysis of Small Samples |
1966 |
|
Coleman |
Julia |
Lower Macleay River District, Analysis of Vertebrate
Faunal Remains from 4 shell middens |
1978 |
|
Collier |
Stephen |
Animal Domestication in Archaeology: Assumptions
Based upon Age and Sex Profiles |
1973 |
|
Cooke |
Lorelei |
Narcurrer, SE Sth Aust - Technological Organisation
and Settlement Stragegies |
1994 |
|
Coolahan |
Leone |
Affinity and Craniometry |
1984 |
|
Corkhill |
Tessa |
Gaining Ground: A predictive model for Holocene
embayment infill areas on sth coast NSW |
1986 |
|
Cosgrove |
Richard |
Illusion of Riches, Issues of Scale, Resolution and
Explanation of Pleistocene Human Behaviour |
1991 |
|
Costin |
Christine |
The Changing Landscape of Smyth’s Land Grant from
1788-1900: A Study in Landscape Archaeology |
2003 |
|
Couttes |
P J F |
Report on Results of Archaeological Investigations
at 1826 Settlement Site Corinella |
1985 |
|
Cox |
Gillian |
Pottery Bowls from Motupore Excavation 1979-1983 |
1988 |
|
Crook |
Penny |
Housing & Urban Decay in Age of Mass Consumption:
Material Ambiguity in the Rocks 1833-1931 |
1999 |
|
Dallas |
Mary |
Criss-Cross Quiz, The |
1973 |
|
David Crew et al |
|
Survey of Cotton Tree Bay |
|
|
Dickson |
Francis |
Australian Ground Stone Hatchets |
1978 |
|
Dinsmore |
J |
Formal Analysis of 19thC Australian Architecture |
1992 |
|
Draper |
Neale |
Cape du Couedic Rockshelter and the Aboriginal
Archaeology of Kangaroo Is., SA |
1991 |
|
Drew |



