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Ian J. McNiven
65 works
· latest 2026
· 6 institutions
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ORCID 0000-0001-5767-2199
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Large estimated size of the Australian Indigenous population before its extensive decline following colonial invasion
Nature Human Behaviour
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2026
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15 authors
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Open access
4
citations
Beyond bridge and barrier: Reconceptualising Torres Strait as a co-constructed border zone in ethnographic object distributions between Queensland and New Guinea
Queensland Archaeological Research
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2022
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1 author
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Open access
19
citations
The Presence of Absence: Why Does the Post-contact Rock Art of Torres Strait (Northeastern Australia) Not Include Paintings of European Ships?
Cambridge Archaeological Journal
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2021
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2 authors
4
citations
Stone-Walled Fish traps of Australia and New Guinea as Expressions of Enhanced Sociality
Oxford University Press eBooks
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2021
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2 authors
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chapter
10
citations
The Oxford Handbook of the Archaeology of Indigenous Australia and New Guinea
Oxford University Press eBooks
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2021
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6 authors
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book
53
citations
Coral Sea Cultural Interaction Sphere
Oxford University Press eBooks
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2021
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1 author
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chapter
15
citations
Changing use of Lizard Island over the past 4000 years and implications for understanding Indigenous offshore island use on the Great Barrier Reef
Queensland Archaeological Research
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2020
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18 authors
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Open access
18
citations
Middle to Late Holocene near-shore foraging strategies at Caution Bay, Papua New Guinea
Journal of Archaeological Science Reports
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2020
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14 authors
6
citations
How long have dogs been in Melanesia? New evidence from Caution Bay, south coast of Papua New Guinea
Journal of Archaeological Science Reports
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2020
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9 authors
13
citations
Moiapu 3: Settlement on Moiapu Hill at the very end of Lapita, Caution Bay hinterland
ANU Press eBooks
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2019
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16 authors
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chapter
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Open access
50
citations
Sustainable harvesting of Conomurex luhuanus and Rochia nilotica by Indigenous Australians on the Great Barrier Reef over the past 2000 years
Journal of Archaeological Science Reports
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2019
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4 authors
22
citations
Indigenous Knowledge and Resource Management as World Heritage Values: Budj Bim Cultural Landscape, Australia
Archaeologies
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2019
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6 authors
28
citations
Introduction
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2017
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2 authors
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other
1
citations
Introduction to the Caution Bay Archaeology Project
Archaeopress Publishing Ltd eBooks
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2016
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5 authors
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chapter
7
citations
Imported obsidian at Caution Bay, south coast of Papua New Guinea: cessation of long distance procurement c. 1,900 cal BP
Australian Archaeology
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2016
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7 authors
25
citations
Thinking of Landscape Archaeology in Africa’s Later Prehistory: Always Something New
Routledge eBooks
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2016
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1 author
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chapter
0
citations
Theoretical Challenges of Indigenous Archaeology: Setting an Agenda
American Antiquity
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2016
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1 author
99
citations
Phased redevelopment of an ancient Gunditjmara fish trap over the past 800 years: Muldoons Trap Complex, Lake Condah, southwestern Victoria
Australian Archaeology
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2015
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6 authors
71
citations
Four thousand years of western Torres Strait fishing in the Pacific-wide context
Journal of Archaeological Science Reports
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2015
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2 authors
19
citations
Ascendancy of the Tudulgal, central Torres Strait: Socio-political manipulation and domination of an archipelago polity
Journal of Anthropological Archaeology
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2015
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1 author
9
citations
Midden formation and marine specialisation at Goemu village, Mabuyag, Torres Strait, before and after European contact
ANU Open Research (Australian National University)
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2015
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6 authors
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Open access
18
citations
Geochemical provenience of 16th–19th century C.E. Asian ceramics from Torres Strait, northeast Australia
Journal of Archaeological Science
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2013
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2 authors
20
citations
Forum Introduction: Recent Lapita pottery from the south coast of New Guinea
Australian Archaeology
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2012
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12 authors
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Open access
9
citations
Rock Art and Seascapes
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2012
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2 authors
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other
8
citations
Ritualized Middening Practices
Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory
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2012
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1 author
80
citations
Terrestrial engagements by terminal Lapita maritime specialists on the southern Papuan coast
ANU Press eBooks
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2012
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9 authors
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chapter
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Open access
31
citations
A New Ceramic Assemblage from Caution Bay, South Coast of Mainland PNG: the Linear Shell Edge-Impressed Tradition from Bogi 1
Journal of Pacific Archaeology
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2011
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7 authors
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Open access
25
citations
Lapita sites in the Central Province of mainland Papua New Guinea
World Archaeology
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2011
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7 authors
68
citations
New Direction In Human Colonisation of The Pacific: Lapita Settlement of South Coast New Guinea
Australian Archaeology
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2011
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9 authors
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Open access
108
citations
Forum: Backed Artefacts: Useful Socially and Operationally
Australian Archaeology
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2011
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6 authors
19
citations
Historicising The Present: Late Holocene Emergence of a Rainforest Hunting Camp, Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea
Australian Archaeology
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2010
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14 authors
16
citations
Rock art conservation and termite management in Torres Strait, NE Australia
Rock Art Research
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2010
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4 authors
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Open access
4
citations
Navigating the human-animal divide: marine mammal hunters and rituals of sensory allurement
World Archaeology
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2010
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1 author
75
citations
Kabadul Kula and the Antiquity of Torres Strait Rock Art
Australian Archaeology
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2009
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3 authors
14
citations
The Great Kod of Pulu: Mutual Historical Emergence of Ceremonial Sites and Social Groups in Torres Strait, Northeast Australia
Cambridge Archaeological Journal
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2009
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4 authors
40
citations
Koey Ngurtai: the emergence of a ritual domain in Western Torres Strait
Archaeology in Oceania/Archæology & physical anthropology in Oceania
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2009
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8 authors
36
citations
and the Antiquity of Torres Strait Rock Art
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2009
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3 authors
0
citations
Sentient Sea: Seascapes as Spiritscapes
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2008
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1 author
26
citations
Ritualised marine midden formation in western Zenadh Kes (Torres Strait)
ANU Press eBooks
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2008
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2 authors
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chapter
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Open access
27
citations
Tigershark Rockshelter (Baidamau Mudh): Seascape and Settlement Reconfigurations on the Sacred Islet of Pulu, Western Zenadh Kes (Torres Strait)
Australian Archaeology
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2008
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10 authors
19
citations
Berberass: marine resource specialisation and environmental change in Torres Strait during the past 4000 years
Archaeology in Oceania/Archæology & physical anthropology in Oceania
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2007
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5 authors
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Open access
73
citations
Past and present marine mammal hunting rates and abundances: dugong (Dugong dugon) evidence from Dabangai Bone Mound, Torres Strait
Journal of Archaeological Science
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2007
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2 authors
50
citations
Mask Cave: Red‐slipped pottery and the Australian‐Papuan settlement of Zenadh Kes (Torres Strait)
Archaeology in Oceania/Archæology & physical anthropology in Oceania
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2006
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7 authors
80
citations
Dauan 4 and the Emergence of Ethnographically-Known Social Arrangements across Torres Strait during the Last 600-800 Years
Australian Archaeology
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2006
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1 author
45
citations
Social Archaeology of Australian Indigenous Societies, The
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2006
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3 authors
107
citations
Australia's earliest art
TLS, the Times literary supplement/Times literary supplement on CD-ROM/TLS. Times literary supplement
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2006
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2 authors
1
citations
Badu 15 and the Papuan‐Austronesian settlement of Torres Strait
Archaeology in Oceania/Archæology & physical anthropology in Oceania
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2004
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7 authors
60
citations
Kabadul Kula : A Rock-Art Site on Dauan Island, Torres Strait
UWA Profiles and Research Repository (UWA)
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2004
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4 authors
18
citations
Saltwater People: spiritscapes, maritime rituals and the archaeology of Australian indigenous seascapes
World Archaeology
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2004
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1 author
206
citations
The Argan stone arrangement complex, Badu: Initial results from Torres Strait
Australian Archaeology
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2004
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5 authors
19
citations
Torres Strait and the origin of large stone axes from Kiwai Island, Fly River estuary (Papua New Guinea)
Memoirs of the Queensland Museum - Nature
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2004
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3 authors
13
citations
Torres Strait rock-art and ochre sources: an overview
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2004
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2 authors
11
citations
Rock paintings of Mua Island: initial results from western Torres Strait
Rock Art Research
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2004
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5 authors
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Open access
7
citations
Ritually Orchestrated Seascapes: Hunting Magic and Dugong Bone Mounds in Torres Strait, NE Australia
Cambridge Archaeological Journal
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2003
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2 authors
131
citations
Direct Dating of Rock-art: Potential and Problems: A review of Advances in Dating Australian Rock-markings: Papers from the First Australian Rock-picture Dating Workshop, edited by Graeme K. Ward & Claudio Tuniz, 2000. (Occasional AURA Publication 10.) Melbourne: Australian Rock Art Research Association, Inc.; ISBN 0-9586802-1-3, £12.80 & US$26, 120 pp., ills.
Cambridge Archaeological Journal
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2002
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1 author
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other
0
citations
Why digital enhancement of rock paintings works: rescaling and saturating colours
Antiquity
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2001
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4 authors
32
citations
Constructions of Colonialism: Perspectives on Eliza Fraser's Shipwreck
The Yearbook of English Studies
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2001
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4 authors
32
citations
Digital enhancement of Torres Strait rock-art
Antiquity
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2000
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3 authors
17
citations
Micro-archaeology of Engraved and Painted Rock Surface Crusts at Yiwarlarlay (the Lightning Brothers site), Northern Territory, Australia
Journal of Archaeological Science
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2000
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4 authors
35
citations
Australian coastal archaeology
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1999
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2 authors
150
citations