To Ayers Rock And Beyond

William Edward Harney
ISBN: 0851792146 Categories: ,

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Uluru. Luritja myths and ceremonies associated with features of the rock; Cave art in shelters; Maps show sacred sites; Mythological paths of ancestral heroes; Story of creative hero Yuendum of Mount Olga – route taken; Petermann Ranges – mythology, ancestral sites; Children’s game called juta – bark cut from tree to make a wheel; Kikingurra country sacred to Windralga & Kurakardi people, ritual objects used in ritual. Aboriginal Australians
192 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 18 cm. #0821 (Name on title page.)
Art – Rock art. | Luritja / Loritja people (C7.1) (NT SG52-04) | Sites – Sacred sites. | Religion – Rites – Ceremonial objects – Boards. | Stories and motifs – Cultural heroes. | Uluru/Ayers Rock (N.T.) | Kata Tjuta / Olgas (South Central NT SG52-08) | Uluru / Ayers Rock (South Central NT SG52-08) | Yuendumu (South Central NT SF52-12) | Petermann Ranges

Additional Information

AuthorWilliam Edward Harney
Number of pages192 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 18 cm.
PublisherRigby
Year Published1976 reprint
Binding Type

Softcover

Book Condition

Fine

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