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"Rock art at Murujuga: Testing the feasibility of the luminescence-surf" by Danielle Lindsey Bainbridge

Since the development of modern human behaviour, humans have been producing art to visually represent thoughts, emotions, and desires. Rock art provides a visual archive of the past, as one of the most widespread and enduring records of cultural expression. Dating is vital to the interpretation of rock art, in that it provides a temporal framework of when cultural changes have occurred. Dating rock art is, however, a very difficult process. The development of methods for the direct dating of petroglyphs remains a challenge for the archaeological community globally (Bednarik 2010). This thesis will test the feasibility of a new and developing method luminescence-surfaceexposure- dating and its potential application to rock engravings made into gabbro at Murujuga, Western Australia. By conducting a controlled laboratory experiment, mimicking the luminescence- surface-exposure process, a relationship between exposure time and bleaching depth for gabbro at Murujuga was able to be determin ....

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