![]() ![]() This is no more so than when a field is small and emerging, as was Australian archaeology and prehistory from the late 1950s. ![]() Rather, it is coloured and shaped by, as Griffiths notes, the attitudes, methods and personalities of the players. It shows that science is rational and objective, but not disembodied. The heart of Deep Time Dreaming is a history and anthropology of the pioneers of the scientific ‘uncovering’ of Australia’s human history. In Deep Time Dreaming, Billy Griffiths takes a historian’s perspective on the interplay between the archaeological inquiry of ‘deep time’ and, in the words of the 2017 Uluru Statement, indigenous ‘ancient sovereignty’. Black Inc, Schwartz Publishing, Carlton, Vic, 2018. ![]() ![]()
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