Exploring the Archaeology of the Modern City (EAMC)

Part of: La Trobe University

This collection includes resources produced by the Exploring the Archaeology of the Modern City (EAMC) project, 2001-2004.

Site Name Keywords
Cumberland and Gloucester Streets site (The Rocks) • Lilyvale site (Cumberland Street, The Rocks) • Paddy's Market site (Haymarket) • First Government House site (Sydney) • Susannah Place (Gloucester Street, The Rocks) • Hyde Park Barracks (Sydney) • Royal Mint site (Macquarie Street, Sydney)

Site Type Keywords
Domestic Structure or Architectural Complex • Domestic Structures • House • Resource Extraction / Production / Transportation Structure or Features • Agricultural or Herding • Terrace • Domestic • Cottage • Urban

Other Keywords
Comparative assemblage analysis

Culture Keywords
Historical Archaeology (incl. Industrial Archaeology) (FOR 210108)

Material Types
Ceramic • Glass • Building Materials • Metal • miscellaneous • Organic

Temporal Keywords
19th Century • late-18th century • early-20th century • Convict era

Geographic Keywords
Commonwealth of Australia (Country) • Australia (Continent) • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia • New South Wales (State / Territory)

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  • Exploring the Archaeology of the Modern City project
    PROJECT Historic Houses Trust. Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority. NSW Heritage Office . Heritage Victoria. City of Sydney. Godden Mackay Logan.

    The ‘Exploring the Archaeology of the Modern City’ project (EAMC) was established in 2001 by Professor Tim Murray of the Archaeology Program of La Trobe University and Industry Partners, to analyse and interpret the large assemblages excavated from historical archaeological sites which are held in storehouses across Sydney. Funding for the project was provided by the Australian Research Council through its Linkage Scheme. The project gave to the analysis of ten discreet household assemblages...