Abstract:Few studies in Australia have employed automated mineral techniques to augment archaeological site investigations, and there are no known published micromorphological studies of Australian shell midden sites. This pilot study presents results of a micro-analytical investigation of a Tegillarca granosa (formerly known as Anadara granosa) midden in the Old Geos site, located in an elevated location on the Burrup Peninsula in NW Australia. Analytical investigations were undertaken on a 15 cm profile in the upper … Show more
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