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1、澳洲土著文化Welcometoaboriginalculture.com.auAustralianAboriginalculturevariesthroughoutthecontinentandpeoplefromdifferentregionshavedifferentAncestralBeings,differenttools,weapons,basketryanddifferentartstyles.SincethearrivalofMacassan(Indonesian)onnorthernAustraliansh
2、oresafter1700AD,andlaterEuropeancolonisationin1788,Aboriginalculturehasevolvedandchangedfurther.ThissitelooksathowAboriginalculturewasatthetimeofEuropeanarrival,beginningwiththerecordofamanwhowasshipwreckedin1846andsurvived17yearswithAboriginesinnorthernQueensland
3、.Thisaccountiscombinedwithimagesfromthesameregiontakenfromthe1890s.Clickon“RegionalStudies”toseehowpeoplelivedatthistime.Theseimagesareavailableinthebook,17YearsWanderingAmongtheAboriginals,whichcanbepurchasedhereonline.Laterin2007earlyaccountsandimagesfromtheKimb
4、erleyinWesternAustraliaandfromCentralAustraliawillbeaddedtothissite.AustralianAboriginesarerenownedfortheirbushsurvivalskills.Onesuchskillistheabilitytomakefiresimplyfromrubbingtwosticksofwoodtogether.Thisisanancientskillwhichmodernmanhaslost.Thepublication,Making
5、Fire,hasbothethnographicdetailsonAboriginalandotherindigenouspeople’sfiremakingmethods,andisapracticalguideteachinghowtoreallyachievethisskill.INTRODUCTIONTOAUSTRALIA'SABORIGINALCULTUREAustralia'sAboriginalcultureprobablyrepresentstheoldestsurvivingcultureinthewor
6、ld,withtheuseofstonetooltechnologyandpaintingwithredochrepigmentdatingbackover60,000years.Australiansneverdevelopedan"ironage","bronzeage",orpottery,andtheterms"palaeolithic"(oldstoneage)and"neolithic"(newstoneage)arenotusedinAustralia,becausestonetechnologydidnot
7、progressinthesamewayastherestoftheworld.Humankind'smostancientstonetooltechnology,thepercussionmethodofchippingawayattheedgeofarocktomakeasharpedgeforcutting,datesback2.5millionyears,andwasstillpracticedbyAboriginesuntilthe1960sandlater.Manystonechoppersandflakesc
8、raperscommonlymadeuntilthelastfewdecadesaresimilartotheseearliesttools.Theseflakedtoolsareusedtoshapewoodenweaponsandimplements.Themanufactureanduseofgr
