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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
  • Non USYD borrowers: 6 hours on campus (10am-4pm, Monday-Friday)

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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