Rock Paintings of Pulu
Part of the Pictures, Patterns and Objects: Rock-Art of the Torres Strait Islands, Northeastern Australia project
Author(s): Liam Brady
Editor(s): Lynette Russel
Year: 2010
Summary
Pulu Islet is situated off the coast of Mabuyag and is associated with historical ceremonial and cultural activities. Geologically, Pulu is granite boulder-strewn with a total of 14 known rock-art sites
Cite this Record
Rock Paintings of Pulu. Liam Brady, Lynette Russel. In Pictures, Patterns and Objects: Rock-Art of the Torres Straut Islands, Northeastern Australia. Pp. 125-167. North Melbourne: Australian Scholarly Publishing. 2010 ( tDAR id: 366801)
Keywords
Culture
Aboriginal Rock Art
Material
Mineral
Site Name
Rock-Art of the Torres Strait Islands, Northeastern Australia
Site Type
Petroglyph
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Pictograph
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Rock Art
Investigation Types
Archaeological Overview
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Bioarchaeological Research
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Data Recovery / Excavation
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Environment Research
General
Aboriginal Activity Zone
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Rock Art
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Rock Art Documentation
Geographic Keywords
Torres Strait Islands
Spatial Coverage
min long: 141.064; min lat: -11.222 ; max long: 144.426; max lat: -7.471 ;
Individual & Institutional Roles
Principal Investigator(s): Liam Brady
Record Identifiers
isbn(s): 9781921875069