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The one day of the year : ANZAC day in Aotearoa/New Zealand 1946-1990
Every year on 25 April New Zealanders commemorate Anzac Day. The day is set aside to remember the nation's war dead. This thesis examines the observance of Anzac Day from 1946 to 1990 and argues that as New Zealand's most ... -
War before Angkor: the evidential and theoretical context of warfare in prehistoric Thailand
The role of warfare in prehistoric Thai lifeways has been a topic of debate, although no studies have specifically sought to investigate and explain prehistoric warfare in Thailand. Recent advocacy of the heterarchic ... -
Hydrothermal alteration within the alpine fault zone
Hydrothermal alteration, hosted in brittle structures, has been documented along the length of the Alpine Fault Zone. The along-strike profile has been divided into two geographical groups based on differing fault zone ... -
The three-dimensional jig-saw puzzle : a ceramic sequence from North east Thailand.
The aims of this research are threefold - to demonstrate changes in the ceramic sequence of four sites in one area in Northeast Thailand; to assess the extent to which these changes are indicative of wider changes in the ... -
The concept of similarity in prehistoric studies : a test case using New Zealand stone flake assemblages
The concept of similarity has occupied a key position in the interpretation of archaeological evidence since Thomson's Three Age System was formulated (Thomsen, 1836). Indeed, the writing of prehistory demands the use of ...