Who is considered the “father of Australian archaeology”?
a) Frederick McCarthy
b) John Mulvaney
c) Isabel McBryde
d) Josephine Flood
Answer: b) John Mulvaney
Which Australian archaeologist conducted extensive research on the Lake Mungo remains?
a) Rhys Jones
b) Isabel McBryde
c) Alan Thorne
d) Jim Bowler
Answer: d) Jim Bowler
Who discovered the Malakunanja II rock shelter in Northern Australia, among the oldest archaeological sites?
a) Josephine Flood
b) Isabel McBryde
c) John Mulvaney
d) Rhys Jones
Answer: c) John Mulvaney
Which archaeologist led the first excavation at Devil’s Lair in Western Australia?
a) Isabel McBryde
b) Rhys Jones
c) John Mulvaney
d) Alan Thorne
Answer: b) Rhys Jones
Who extensively studied the history and culture of Indigenous Australians?
a) Isabel McBryde
b) Josephine Flood
c) Rhys Jones
d) Mike Smith
Answer: a) Isabel McBryde
Which Australian archaeologist is known for research on the ancient human remains at Kow Swamp?
a) John Mulvaney
b) Alan Thorne
c) Rhys Jones
d) Jim Bowler
Answer: b) Alan Thorne
Who led the archaeological investigations of the Kutikina cave site in Tasmania?
a) Josephine Flood
b) Isabel McBryde
c) Rhys Jones
d) Mike Smith
Answer: d) Mike Smith
Which archaeologist contributed significantly to understanding the Pleistocene human occupation of South East Asia and Australia?
a) John Mulvaney
b) Alan Thorne
c) Josephine Flood
d) Isabel McBryde
Answer: b) Alan Thorne
Who excavated the ancient site of Riwi, shedding light on the early occupation of the Kimberley region?
a) Rhys Jones
b) Jim Bowler
c) John Mulvaney
d) Isabel McBryde
Answer: a) Rhys Jones
Which Australian archaeologist was renowned for their work in geoarchaeology and landscape archaeology?
a) Mike Smith
b) Isabel McBryde
c) Josephine Flood
d) John Mulvaney
Answer: a) Mike Smith
Who conducted significant research on the history and culture of the Australian Aboriginal people?
a) Jim Bowler
b) Alan Thorne
c) Rhys Jones
d) Isabel McBryde
Answer: d) Isabel McBryde
Which archaeologist played a pivotal role in the development of cultural heritage management policies in Australia?
a) John Mulvaney
b) Mike Smith
c) Josephine Flood
d) Rhys Jones
Answer: a) John Mulvaney
Who is known for their research on the rock art of the Kimberley region in Australia?
a) Isabel McBryde
b) Rhys Jones
c) Josephine Flood
d) Mike Smith
Answer: b) Rhys Jones
Which Australian archaeologist contributed significantly to understanding the human impact on the environment through time?
a) Jim Bowler
b) Alan Thorne
c) Mike Smith
d) John Mulvaney
Answer: c) Mike Smith
Who excavated the site of Nauwalabila I, providing important insights into the early occupation of Australia?
a) Isabel McBryde
b) Rhys Jones
c) Josephine Flood
d) Alan Thorne
Answer: d) Alan Thorne
Which Australian archaeologist focused on the study of ancient human migrations in the region?
a) John Mulvaney
b) Rhys Jones
c) Isabel McBryde
d) Alan Thorne
Answer: b) Rhys Jones
Who led the investigations at the Burrup Peninsula, known for its significant rock art?
a) Isabel McBryde
b) Josephine Flood
c) Mike Smith
d) John Mulvaney
Answer: a) Isabel McBryde
Which Australian archaeologist specialized in the study of ancient coastal societies?
a) Rhys Jones
b) Alan Thorne
c) Josephine Flood
d) Jim Bowler
Answer: c) Josephine Flood
Who extensively studied the archaeology of the Tasmania region?
a) John Mulvaney
b) Rhys Jones
c) Isabel McBryde
d) Mike Smith
Answer: a) John Mulvaney
Which Australian archaeologist made significant contributions to understanding the cultural evolution of Indigenous societies?
a) Isabel McBryde
b) Josephine Flood
c) Rhys Jones
d) Alan Thorne
Answer: b) Josephine Flood
Who conducted archaeological research in the Great Victoria Desert, uncovering evidence of ancient human occupation?
a) Mike Smith
b) John Mulvaney
c) Jim Bowler
d) Alan Thorne
Answer: a) Mike Smith
Which Australian archaeologist studied the archaeology of the Sydney region?
a) Rhys Jones
b) Isabel McBryde
c) Josephine Flood
d) John Mulvaney
Answer: b) Isabel McBryde
Who conducted archaeological excavations at the Carnarvon Gorge, shedding light on ancient Indigenous cultures?
a) Alan Thorne
b) Rhys Jones
c) Jim Bowler
d) Mike Smith
Answer: c) Jim Bowler
Which Australian archaeologist specialized in the study of ancient tools and technologies?
a) John Mulvaney
b) Isabel McBryde
c) Rhys Jones
d) Josephine Flood
Answer: a) John Mulvaney
Who led the archaeological investigations at the Cuddie Springs site, uncovering evidence of human coexistence with megafauna?
a) Alan Thorne
b) Rhys Jones
c) Isabel McBryde
d) Mike Smith
Answer: b) Rhys Jones
Which Australian archaeologist conducted significant research on the archaeology of the Murray River region?
a) John Mulvaney
b) Jim Bowler
c) Josephine Flood
d) Isabel McBryde
Answer: c) Josephine Flood
Who excavated the ancient site of Madjedbebe (formerly Malakunanja II), revealing some of the oldest evidence of human occupation in Australia?
a) Rhys Jones
b) Isabel McBryde
c) Alan Thorne
d) John Mulvaney
Answer: a) Rhys Jones
Which Australian archaeologist contributed significantly to understanding the Pleistocene human colonization of Sahul (Australia-New Guinea)?
a) John Mulvaney
b) Alan Thorne
c) Isabel McBryde
d) Rhys Jones
Answer: b) Alan Thorne
Who studied the archaeology and history of the Arnhem Land region in Australia?
a) Josephine Flood
b) Jim Bowler
c) Mike Smith
d) Isabel McBryde
Answer: a) Josephine Flood
Which Australian archaeologist focused on the investigation of ancient coastal shell middens?
a) Rhys Jones
b) Alan Thorne
c) Isabel McBryde
d) John Mulvaney
Answer: a) Rhys Jones
Who conducted archaeological research in the Grampians region, contributing to understanding ancient Indigenous cultures?
a) Jim Bowler
b) Josephine Flood
c) Isabel McBryde
d) Rhys Jones
Answer: d) Rhys Jones
Which Australian archaeologist specialized in the study of ancient rock engravings?
a) John Mulvaney
b) Alan Thorne
c) Mike Smith
d) Isabel McBryde
Answer: a) John Mulvaney
Who led archaeological investigations at the Willandra Lakes region, known for its significant Aboriginal cultural heritage?
a) Rhys Jones
b) Isabel McBryde
c) Jim Bowler
d) Josephine Flood
Answer: c) Jim Bowler
Which Australian archaeologist studied the ancient cultures of the Kimberley region?
a) Alan Thorne
b) John Mulvaney
c) Isabel McBryde
d) Rhys Jones
Answer: d) Rhys Jones
Who excavated the site of Devil’s Lair, revealing evidence of ancient human occupation?
a) Isabel McBryde
b) Rhys Jones
c) John Mulvaney
d) Josephine Flood
Answer: b) Rhys Jones
Which Australian archaeologist conducted research on the archaeology of the Murray-Darling Basin?
a) John Mulvaney
b) Isabel McBryde
c) Josephine Flood
d) Mike Smith
Answer: c) Josephine Flood
Who contributed significantly to understanding the ancient Aboriginal stone tool technology?
a) Rhys Jones
b) Alan Thorne
c) Isabel McBryde
d) John Mulvaney
Answer: a) Rhys Jones
Which Australian archaeologist specialized in the study of ancient coastal landscapes?
a) Isabel McBryde
b) Jim Bowler
c) Mike Smith
d) Josephine Flood
Answer: a) Isabel McBryde
Who conducted archaeological research at the Lake Mungo site, revealing significant findings about early Aboriginal culture?
a) Alan Thorne
b) Rhys Jones
c) Jim Bowler
d) John Mulvaney
Answer: c) Jim Bowler
Which Australian archaeologist focused on the study of ancient Aboriginal rock paintings?
a) John Mulvan
