Burial Trees: Being the First of a Series on the Aboriginal Customs of the Darling Valley and Central New South WalesMap indicates area of burial trees, widows caps, cylindro conical stones and ceremonial trees; notes on carving of taphoglyphs and teleteglyphs by Wiradhuri and Kamilaroi; trees carved near Lake Cargelligo in memory of chiefs; grave of Yuranigh near Molong; description of burial; shield trees; 24 trees described in detail with illustrations. |
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Burial Trees: Being the First of a Series on the Aboriginal Customs of the ... Lindsay Black No preview available - 1941 |
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11 miles 40 chains aboriginal Anthropological appear Australia Barkanji blacks Bogan River Bora ground Brewarrina burial ground Burial Trees buried burnt cairn carved trees central ceremonies chief circum circumference close common Creek culture customs Darling Dead dendroglyphs diagram Dubbo east Eurobla Station Euromedha examined extended facing the grave father feet ference four Gin Gin glyph grave in centre Green Box Tree important instance Kamilaroi nation known Lachlan River Lake Cudgellico LINDSAY BLACK Macquarie River MAP Green markings meaning MELBOURNE mentions miles Miss Mitta Molong Mullah Murrumbidgee Narromine Native never once originally plate XVI point of triangle position present probably Quambone record Road Robert Etheridge seven trees shields facing grave shown shows side similar South Wales south-west Station steel stone surrounded taphoglyphs teleteglyphs territory trees with shields tribe various Warren Wiradjuri Yuranich