Kimberly Rock Art with Dr Damien Finch - Ep 144

In this episode, Dr. Alan Garfinkel speaks with Dr Damien Finch from the University of Melbourne about Kimberly Rock Art and his work on the application of radiocarbon dating to determine the age of rock art. They discuss how scientific techniques can be applied to past human activity and, of course, rock art!LinksDr Damien Finch BiographyAustralia’s oldest known Aboriginal rock paintingsLight and shade: how the natural 'glazes' on the walls of Kimberley rock shelters help reveal the world the artists lived inThis 17,500-year-old kangaroo in the Kimberley is Australia's oldest Aboriginal rock paintingContactDr. Alan [email protected]. Alan Garfinkel’s WebsiteSupport Dr. Garfinkel on PatreonArchPodNetAPN Website: https://www.archpodnet.comAPN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnetAPN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnetAPN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnetAPN ShopAffiliates and SponsorsMotion Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.