Little Lon Precinct (Geographic Keyword)

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The Casselden Place Archaeological Excavations (50 Lonsdale Street) were conduced in two stages in May-July and November-December 2002 by Godden Mackay Logan, Austral Archaeology and the Archaeology Program at La Trobe University. The site is located in the eastern end of Melbourne CBD in the infamous 'Little Lon' precinct—an area that acquired a reputation in the 19th and early-20th centuries for squalor and vice. The site revealed evidence of Melbourne's earliest phases of settlement and...

DOCUMENT Citation Only Godden Mackay Logan. Austral Archaeology. La Trobe University.

Four volume report providing a comprehensive record of the archaeological excavation including trench reports, artefact reports, appendices.

IMAGE Rudy Frank. La Trobe University. Ming Wei.

Selection of photographs from the Casselden Place assemblage. A total of 2,500 images were taken.