Dampier Archaeological Project: Resource development, survey and salvage of Aboriginal sites, Burrup Peninsula, Western Australia
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This report is the final in a series of three made to Woodside Offshore Petroleum Pty Ltd (Woodside) under the terms of a contract with the Trustees of the Western Australian Museum to record and salvage Aboriginal sites on the company’s leases on the Burrup Peninsula.
This volume collates data resulting from the field research phase of the contract (1980-1981) which was funded by Woodside. Its principal objectives are to outline the context in which the survey and salvage project was carried out, to describe the archaeological work achieved on the Peninsula and to summarise the present status and location of the finds and records. It is hoped that these data will provide a stimulus for further research and analysis in an area rich in archaeological potential.
There has been no attempt to account for more recent developments in the area, nor to detail discussions between the Department of Aboriginal Sites of the Western Australian Museum, Woodside and local Aboriginal people who have traditional associations with Aboriginal sites on the Peninsula. ...
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