Fullagar, Richard L.

Research Areas

2101 - ARCHAEOLOGY

Selected Publications

Journal Article

Year	Title
2019	An unusual, incised ground stone artefact from southwestern Victoria, Australia: its function and potential symbolic significance Published In Australian Archaeology Volume Online First Pages 1 - 7 ISSN 0312-2417 Altmetric
2018	Food or fibercraft? Grinding stones and Aboriginal use of Triodia grass (spinifex) Published In Quaternary International Volume 468 Pages 271 - 283 ISSN 1040-6182 Altmetric
2018	Raman spectroscopy of lipid micro-residues on Middle Palaeolithic stone tools from Denisova Cave, Siberia Published In Journal of Archaeological Science Volume 95 Pages 52 - 63 ISSN 0305-4403 Altmetric
2018	Reply to comments on Clarkson et al. (2017) ‘Human occupation of northern Australia by 65,000 years ago’ Published In Australian Archaeology Volume Online First Pages 1 - 6 ISSN 0312-2417 Altmetric
2018	Sandstone grinding/pounding tools: Use-trace reference libraries and Australian archaeological applications Published In Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports Volume 20 Pages 97 - 114 Altmetric
2018	Testing predictions for symmetry, variability and chronology of backed artefact production in Australia's Western Desert Published In Archaeology in Oceania Volume Online First Pages 1 - 12 ISSN 0003-8121 Altmetric
2017	A 130,000-year-old archaeological site in southern California, USA Published In Nature Volume 544 Pages 479 - 483 ISSN 0028-0836 Altmetric
2017	Buried tools and pigments tell a new history of humans in Australia for 65,000 years Published In The Conversation Volume 20 July Pages 1 - 8
2017	Grinding grounds: function and distribution of grinding stones from an open site in the Pilbara, Western Australia Published In Quaternary International Volume 427 Pages 175 - 183 ISSN 1040-6182 Altmetric
2017	Human occupation of northern Australia by 65,000 years ago Published In Nature Volume 547 Pages 306 - 310 ISSN 0028-0836 Altmetric
2017	Movement of lithics by trampling: an experiment in the Madjedbebe sediments, northern Australia Published In Journal of Archaeological Science Volume 79 Pages 73 - 85 ISSN 0305-4403 Altmetric
2017	Viability of Raman microscopy to identify micro-residues related to tool-use and modern contaminants on prehistoric stone artefacts Published In Journal of Raman Spectroscopy Volume 48 Pages 1212 - 1221 ISSN 0377-0486 Altmetric
2016	Making sense of residues on flaked stone artefacts: learning from blind tests Published In PLoS One Volume 11 Pages e0150437-1 - e0150437-38 ISSN 1932-6203 Altmetric
2015	Evidence for Pleistocene seed grinding at Lake Mungo, south-eastern Australia Published In Archaeology in Oceania Volume 50 Pages 3 - 19 ISSN 0003-8121 Altmetric
2015	The archaeology, chronology and stratigraphy of Madjedbebe (Malakunanja II): a site in northern Australia with early occupation Published In Journal of Human Evolution Volume 83 Pages 46 - 64 ISSN 0047-2484 Altmetric
2015	The logic of visitation: tool-use, technology and economy on Great Glennie Island, southeastern Australia Published In Quaternary International Volume 385 Pages 219 - 228 ISSN 1040-6182 Altmetric
2015	The scale of seed grinding at Lake Mungo Published In Archaeology in Oceania Volume 50 Pages 177 - 179 ISSN 0003-8121 Altmetric
2014	Ground-penetrating radar and burial practices in western Arnhem Land, Australia Published In Archaeology in Oceania Volume 49 Pages 148 - 157 ISSN 0003-8121 Altmetric
2012	High-throughput sequencing of ancient plant and mammal DNA preserved in herbivore middens Published In Quaternary Science Reviews: the international multidisciplinary research and review journal Volume 58 Pages 135 - 145 ISSN 1873-457X Altmetric
2012	Stone tool-use experiments to determine the function of grinding stones and denticulate sickles Published In Bulletin of the Indo-Pacific Prehistory Association Volume 32 Pages 29 - 44 ISSN 0156-1316
2012	Usewear and phytoliths on bedrock grinding patches, Pilbara, north-western Australia Published In Artefact: Pacific rim archaeology Volume 35 Pages 75 - 87 ISSN 0044-9075
2011	Changing perspectives in Australian archaeology, part VIII. Burins, bones and base camps: a re-analysis of Aire Shelter 2, Glenaire, southern Victoria Published In Technical Reports of the Australian Museum, Online Volume 23 Pages 103 - 131 ISSN 1835-4211 Altmetric
2010	A functional analysis of grinding stones from an early holocene site at Donghulin, North China Published In Journal of Archaeological Science Volume 37 Pages 2630 - 2639 ISSN 0305-4403 Altmetric
2010	Human adaption and plant use in Highland New Guineea 49,000 to 44,000 years ago Published In Science Volume 330 Pages 78 - 81 ISSN 0036-8075 Altmetric
2010	What did grinding stones grind? New light on early Neolithic subsistence economy in the Middle Yellow River Valley, China Published In Antiquity: a quarterly review of archaeology Volume 84 Pages 816 - 833 ISSN 0003-598X
2009	Aboriginal settlement during the LGM at Brockman, Pilbara Region, Western Australia Published In Archaeology in Oceania Volume 44 Pages 32 - 39 ISSN 0003-8121 Altmetric
2009	Archaeobotany in Australia and New Guinea: practice, potential and prospects Published In Australian Archaeology Volume 68 Pages 1 - 10 ISSN 0312-2417
2008	Plant exploitation on Sahul: from colonisation to the emergence of regional specialisation during the Holocene Published In Quaternary International Volume 202 Pages 29 - 40 ISSN 1040-6182 Altmetric

Chapter

Year	Title
2016	Uncertain evidence for weapons and craft tools: functional Investigations of Australian microliths Published In Multidisciplinary Approaches to the Study of Stone Age Weaponry Publisher Netherlands: Springer Pages 159 - 166 ISBN 9789401776011 Altmetric
2014	Residues and usewear Published In Archaeology in Practice: a Student Guide to Archaeological Analyses Publisher http://au.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0470657162.html: John Wiley & Sons Pages 232 - 263
2014	Usewear on the platform: ‘use-flakes’ and ‘retouch-flakes’ from northern Australia and Timor Published In An Integration of the Use-Wear and Residue Analysis for the Identification of the Function of Archaeological Stone Tools: Proceedings of the International Workshop, Rome, March 5th–7th, 2012 Publisher http://www.archaeopress.com/Public/displayProductDetail.asp?id={9649BF35-1F27-4258-BBBD-536BB29C1166}: Archaeopress Pages 77 - 90
2009	Australasia Published In The Oxford Handbook of Archaeology Publisher Oxford University Press Pages 866 - 897
2009	Deadly weapons: backed microliths from Narrabeen, New South Wales Published In Archaeological Science Under a Microscope: Studies in Residue and ancient DNA Analysis in Honour of Thomas H. Loy Publisher ANU E Press Pages 258 - 270
2009	Starch residues on grinding stones in private collections: a study of morahs from the tropical rainforests of NE Queensland Published In Archaeological Science Under a Microscope: Studies in Residue and ancient DNA Analysis in Honour of Thomas H. Loy Publisher Terra Australis (ANU Press) Pages 218 - 227
2009	Stones, Stories and Science Published In Archaeological Science Under a Microscope Studies in Residue and ancient DNA Analysis in Honour of Thomas H. Loy Publisher ANU E Press Pages 4 - 7

Investigator On

Year	Title
2012 - 2014	Indigenous heritage: working ancient wetlands for social benefit and cultural understanding Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects
2013	Dating the use of ancient stone tools Awarded by: Australian Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering (AINSE) Funding Scheme: Research Award
2011	Modern Human Origins and Early Behavioural Complexity in Australia and South East Asia Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects

Advisees

Graduate Advising Relationship

Degree	Research Title	Advisee
Doctor of Philosophy	Lithic industry and chronology of Middle Palaeolithic sites in Southwest China	Hu, Yue

Selected Publications

Journal Article

Year	Title
2019	An unusual, incised ground stone artefact from southwestern Victoria, Australia: its function and potential symbolic significance Published In Australian Archaeology Volume Online First Pages 1 - 7 ISSN 0312-2417 Altmetric
2018	Food or fibercraft? Grinding stones and Aboriginal use of Triodia grass (spinifex) Published In Quaternary International Volume 468 Pages 271 - 283 ISSN 1040-6182 Altmetric
2018	Raman spectroscopy of lipid micro-residues on Middle Palaeolithic stone tools from Denisova Cave, Siberia Published In Journal of Archaeological Science Volume 95 Pages 52 - 63 ISSN 0305-4403 Altmetric
2018	Reply to comments on Clarkson et al. (2017) ‘Human occupation of northern Australia by 65,000 years ago’ Published In Australian Archaeology Volume Online First Pages 1 - 6 ISSN 0312-2417 Altmetric
2018	Sandstone grinding/pounding tools: Use-trace reference libraries and Australian archaeological applications Published In Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports Volume 20 Pages 97 - 114 Altmetric
2018	Testing predictions for symmetry, variability and chronology of backed artefact production in Australia's Western Desert Published In Archaeology in Oceania Volume Online First Pages 1 - 12 ISSN 0003-8121 Altmetric
2017	A 130,000-year-old archaeological site in southern California, USA Published In Nature Volume 544 Pages 479 - 483 ISSN 0028-0836 Altmetric
2017	Buried tools and pigments tell a new history of humans in Australia for 65,000 years Published In The Conversation Volume 20 July Pages 1 - 8
2017	Grinding grounds: function and distribution of grinding stones from an open site in the Pilbara, Western Australia Published In Quaternary International Volume 427 Pages 175 - 183 ISSN 1040-6182 Altmetric
2017	Human occupation of northern Australia by 65,000 years ago Published In Nature Volume 547 Pages 306 - 310 ISSN 0028-0836 Altmetric
2017	Movement of lithics by trampling: an experiment in the Madjedbebe sediments, northern Australia Published In Journal of Archaeological Science Volume 79 Pages 73 - 85 ISSN 0305-4403 Altmetric
2017	Viability of Raman microscopy to identify micro-residues related to tool-use and modern contaminants on prehistoric stone artefacts Published In Journal of Raman Spectroscopy Volume 48 Pages 1212 - 1221 ISSN 0377-0486 Altmetric
2016	Making sense of residues on flaked stone artefacts: learning from blind tests Published In PLoS One Volume 11 Pages e0150437-1 - e0150437-38 ISSN 1932-6203 Altmetric
2015	Evidence for Pleistocene seed grinding at Lake Mungo, south-eastern Australia Published In Archaeology in Oceania Volume 50 Pages 3 - 19 ISSN 0003-8121 Altmetric
2015	The archaeology, chronology and stratigraphy of Madjedbebe (Malakunanja II): a site in northern Australia with early occupation Published In Journal of Human Evolution Volume 83 Pages 46 - 64 ISSN 0047-2484 Altmetric
2015	The logic of visitation: tool-use, technology and economy on Great Glennie Island, southeastern Australia Published In Quaternary International Volume 385 Pages 219 - 228 ISSN 1040-6182 Altmetric
2015	The scale of seed grinding at Lake Mungo Published In Archaeology in Oceania Volume 50 Pages 177 - 179 ISSN 0003-8121 Altmetric
2014	Ground-penetrating radar and burial practices in western Arnhem Land, Australia Published In Archaeology in Oceania Volume 49 Pages 148 - 157 ISSN 0003-8121 Altmetric
2012	High-throughput sequencing of ancient plant and mammal DNA preserved in herbivore middens Published In Quaternary Science Reviews: the international multidisciplinary research and review journal Volume 58 Pages 135 - 145 ISSN 1873-457X Altmetric
2012	Stone tool-use experiments to determine the function of grinding stones and denticulate sickles Published In Bulletin of the Indo-Pacific Prehistory Association Volume 32 Pages 29 - 44 ISSN 0156-1316
2012	Usewear and phytoliths on bedrock grinding patches, Pilbara, north-western Australia Published In Artefact: Pacific rim archaeology Volume 35 Pages 75 - 87 ISSN 0044-9075
2011	Changing perspectives in Australian archaeology, part VIII. Burins, bones and base camps: a re-analysis of Aire Shelter 2, Glenaire, southern Victoria Published In Technical Reports of the Australian Museum, Online Volume 23 Pages 103 - 131 ISSN 1835-4211 Altmetric
2010	A functional analysis of grinding stones from an early holocene site at Donghulin, North China Published In Journal of Archaeological Science Volume 37 Pages 2630 - 2639 ISSN 0305-4403 Altmetric
2010	Human adaption and plant use in Highland New Guineea 49,000 to 44,000 years ago Published In Science Volume 330 Pages 78 - 81 ISSN 0036-8075 Altmetric
2010	What did grinding stones grind? New light on early Neolithic subsistence economy in the Middle Yellow River Valley, China Published In Antiquity: a quarterly review of archaeology Volume 84 Pages 816 - 833 ISSN 0003-598X
2009	Aboriginal settlement during the LGM at Brockman, Pilbara Region, Western Australia Published In Archaeology in Oceania Volume 44 Pages 32 - 39 ISSN 0003-8121 Altmetric
2009	Archaeobotany in Australia and New Guinea: practice, potential and prospects Published In Australian Archaeology Volume 68 Pages 1 - 10 ISSN 0312-2417
2008	Plant exploitation on Sahul: from colonisation to the emergence of regional specialisation during the Holocene Published In Quaternary International Volume 202 Pages 29 - 40 ISSN 1040-6182 Altmetric

Chapter

Year	Title
2016	Uncertain evidence for weapons and craft tools: functional Investigations of Australian microliths Published In Multidisciplinary Approaches to the Study of Stone Age Weaponry Publisher Netherlands: Springer Pages 159 - 166 ISBN 9789401776011 Altmetric
2014	Residues and usewear Published In Archaeology in Practice: a Student Guide to Archaeological Analyses Publisher http://au.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0470657162.html: John Wiley & Sons Pages 232 - 263
2014	Usewear on the platform: ‘use-flakes’ and ‘retouch-flakes’ from northern Australia and Timor Published In An Integration of the Use-Wear and Residue Analysis for the Identification of the Function of Archaeological Stone Tools: Proceedings of the International Workshop, Rome, March 5th–7th, 2012 Publisher http://www.archaeopress.com/Public/displayProductDetail.asp?id={9649BF35-1F27-4258-BBBD-536BB29C1166}: Archaeopress Pages 77 - 90
2009	Australasia Published In The Oxford Handbook of Archaeology Publisher Oxford University Press Pages 866 - 897
2009	Deadly weapons: backed microliths from Narrabeen, New South Wales Published In Archaeological Science Under a Microscope: Studies in Residue and ancient DNA Analysis in Honour of Thomas H. Loy Publisher ANU E Press Pages 258 - 270
2009	Starch residues on grinding stones in private collections: a study of morahs from the tropical rainforests of NE Queensland Published In Archaeological Science Under a Microscope: Studies in Residue and ancient DNA Analysis in Honour of Thomas H. Loy Publisher Terra Australis (ANU Press) Pages 218 - 227
2009	Stones, Stories and Science Published In Archaeological Science Under a Microscope Studies in Residue and ancient DNA Analysis in Honour of Thomas H. Loy Publisher ANU E Press Pages 4 - 7

Investigator On

Year	Title
2012 - 2014	Indigenous heritage: working ancient wetlands for social benefit and cultural understanding Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects
2013	Dating the use of ancient stone tools Awarded by: Australian Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering (AINSE) Funding Scheme: Research Award
2011	Modern Human Origins and Early Behavioural Complexity in Australia and South East Asia Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects

Advisees

Graduate Advising Relationship

Degree	Research Title	Advisee
Doctor of Philosophy	Lithic industry and chronology of Middle Palaeolithic sites in Southwest China	Hu, Yue

Orcid Id

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1047-1466 (confirmed)

Scopus Id

6602230399

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