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Database of Indigenous Australian Message Sticks

Exploring the Rich Heritage of Ancient Aboriginal Communication Techniques

Apr 14, 2024
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For centuries, the enigmatic allure of Indigenous Australian message sticks has captivated scholars and enthusiasts alike. These intricate wooden artifacts, etched with symbols and patterns, represent far more than mere mnemonic aids; they are windows into the sophisticated communication systems of Australia's First Nations peoples. Now, pioneering rese…

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