Interpreting the In-between: Rock Art Junctions and Other Small Style Areas between Provinces

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Paul S.C. Tacon, FAHA, FSA, is Chair in Rock Art Research and Professor of Anthropology and Archaeology in the School of Humanities, Griffith University, Queensland. He also directs Griffith University’s Place, Evolution and Rock Art Heritage Unit. Professor Tacon has conducted archaeological and ethnographic fieldwork since 1980 and has over 77 months’ field experience in remote parts of Australia, Cambodia, Canada, China, India, Malaysia, Myanmar, southern Africa, Thailand, and the USA. Extensive field expeditions have been undertaken in rugged, wild areas of the Northern Territory and Wollemi National Park, NSW, Australia. Rock art, symbolism, landscape, and human evolution are his main research interests. p.tacon@griffith.edu.au