Select Publications
Books
2021, Creating God The birth and growth of major religions, Manchester University Press, Manchester UK, https://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526156174/
,2018, Unearthing childhood: Young lives in prehistory, Manchester University Press, Manchester UK, http://www.manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526128089/
,2015, Antiquity Imagined: The Remarkable Legacy of Egypt and the Ancient Near East, I.B.Tauris, London, http://www.ibtauris.com/AntiquityImagined/
,, 2012, UNSW Press a History, 1962–2012, UNSW Press
2011, Inventing Africa: history, archaeology and ideas, Pluto, London
,2011, South Head Sydney and the Origins of Watsons Bay
,1996, An Author's Guide to Scholarly Publishing, Princeton University Press, Princeton NJ
,1996, Ideas into Books: a guide to scholarly and non-fiction publishing, Penguin Books Australia, Melbourne
,1985, Man on the Kafue The Archaeology and History of the Itezhitezhi Area of Zambia, Lilian Barber Press
,1980, People of the Lakes Archaeological Studies in Northern Zambia, Manchester University Press
,1977, Prehistoric Man in the Ciskei & Transkei, Struik, Cape Town
,1976, A classified index of archaeological and other sites in Zambia, National Monuments Commission, Livingstone, Zambia
,, 1975, A Supplementary Bibliography of the Archaeology of Zambia, 1967-1973
1974, Beyond the Cape frontier studies in the history of the Transkei and Ciskei, Longman Publishing Group
,Book Chapters
2007, 'Book publishing and the university sector in Australia', in Carter D; Galligan A (ed.), Making books: contemporary Australian publishing, University of Queensland Press, St Lucia, QLD, Australia, pp. 221 - 230
,1993, 'Books, print and scholarly communication in the electronic age', in Mulvaney J; Steele C (ed.), Changes in Scholarly Communication Patterns: Australia and the electronic library, Australian Academy of the Humanities, Canberra, pp. 189 - 195
,1986, 'Prehistoric settlement in the Lusaka region', in Williams GJ (ed.), Lusaka and its Environs, Zambia Geographical Society, Lusaka, Zambia, pp. 60 - 70
,1977, 'Invasion models and zonal exploitation in later south African prehistory', in African Historical Demography Proceedings of a Seminar Held in the Centre of African Studies, University of Edinburgh, 29th and 30th April 1977, pp. 131 - 138
,1976, 'The origins of the South African Iron Age', in Abebe B; Chavaillon J; Sutton J (ed.), Actes du 7e congrès panafricain de préhistoire et des études du quaternaire,, Antiquities Administration, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, pp. 215 - 220
,1973, 'Classification and culture change in late post-Pleistocene South Africa', in Renfrew C (ed.), The Explanation of Culture Change: Models in Prehistory, Duckworth, London, pp. 625 - 631
,1972, 'Human ecology and site resource analysis', in Inskeep R; Summers R (ed.), The Interpretation of Archaeological Evidence, South African Archaeological Society, Claremont, South Africa, pp. 21 - 25
,Journal articles
2024, 'Bones and Bodies: How South African Scientists Studied Race, by Alan G. Morris', The English Historical Review, 139, pp. 975 - 977, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehr/ceae052
,2023, 'The challenges of attribution', Australian Archaeology, 89, pp. 78 - 79, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03122417.2023.2190556
,2018, 'Defining the Fringe of Contemporary Australian Archaeology: Pyramidiots, Paranoia and the Paranormal Edited by Darran Jordan and Rocco Bosco Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, 2018 ISBN: 978‐1‐5275‐0391‐5 (hard cover). Pp. 185. UK £58.99.', Archaeology in Oceania, 53, pp. 222 - 223, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/arco.5154
,2014, 'The changing careers of Vere Gordon Childe', Antiquity, 88, pp. 632 - 638, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0003598X00101267
,2014, 'The making of a radical archaeologist: The early years of Vere Gordon Childe', Australian Archaeology, 2014, pp. 54 - 64, http://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=853176304110666;res=IELIND
,2012, 'La Dame Blanche et l'Atlantide – Ophir et le Grand Zimbabwe: enquête sur un mythe archéologique', Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa, 47, pp. 235 - 237, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13545701.2012.678647
,2012, 'Paul Crook. Grafton Elliot Smith, Egyptology and the diffusion of culture: a biographical perspective. viii+160 pages, 3 illustrations. 2012. Eastbourne: Sussex Academic Press; 978-1-84519-481-9 paperback £ 19.95', Antiquity, 86, pp. 569 - 570, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0003598x00062980
,2012, 'Peer Review: Fetishes, Fallacies, and Perceptions', Journal of Scholarly Publishing, 43, pp. 137 - 147, http://dx.doi.org/10.3138/jsp.43.2.137
,2012, 'Pseudoarchaeology: The concept and its limitations', Antiquity, 86, pp. 514 - 531
,2012, 'Pseudoarchaeology: the concept and its limitations', Antiquity, 86, pp. 524 - 531, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0003598x00062918
,2012, 'Pyramidologies of Egypt: a Typological Review', Cambridge Archaeological Journal, 22, pp. 353 - 363, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0959774312000443
,2010, 'Raymond Dart and the danger of mentors', Antiquity, 84, pp. 230 - 235, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0003598x00099890
,2010, 'Raymond Dart and the danger of mentors', Antiquity, 84
,2010, 'The South Head peninsula of Sydney Harbour: boundaries in space and time', Journal of the Royal Australian Historical Society, 96, pp. 27 - 49
,2009, 'Patenting Hominins', Critique of Anthropology, 29, pp. 193 - 204, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0308275x09104089
,2009, 'Patenting hominins: Taxonomies, fossils and egos', Critique of Anthropology, 29, pp. 193 - 204
,2009, 'The enigma of Raymond Dart', International Journal of African Historical Studies, 42, pp. 257
,2008, 'For a few dollars more: a future for scholarly books in Australia?', Learned Publishing, 21, pp. 15 - 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1087/095315108X248356
,2006, 'Getting `Out of Africa`: Sea crossings, land crossings and culture in the hominin migrations', Journal of World Prehistory, 19, pp. 119 - 132
,2002, 'Scholarly Book Publishing in Australia: The Impact of the Last Decade', Journal of Scholarly Publishing, 33, pp. 189 - 201, http://dx.doi.org/10.3138/jsp.33.4.189
,1986, 'Striated Grinding Grooves in Central Africa', The South African Archaeological Bulletin, 41, pp. 27 - 27, http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/3887715
,1985, 'Archaeological publishing at Cambridge', Archaeological Review from Cambridge, 4, pp. 227 - 235
,1984, 'Fieldwork publication and the CBA/DoE report', Antiquity, 58, pp. 54 - 56
,1976, 'Retrogression rate of the Victoria Falls and the Batoka Gorge', Nature, 264, pp. 23 - 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/264023a0
,1976, 'ARCHEOLOGY IN ZAMBIA - HISTORICAL OUTLINE', AFRICAN SOCIAL RESEARCH, pp. 31 - 50, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1976CB09000002&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,1976, 'Early european travellers in the transkei and ciskei', African Studies, 35, pp. 273 - 291, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00020187608707478
,1976, 'ITEZHITEZHI - ARCHEOLOGY AND SALVAGE IN ZAMBIA', CURRENT ANTHROPOLOGY, 17, pp. 497 - 500, http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/201768
,1976, 'Lukolwe and the Mbwela of North-Western Zambia', Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa, 11, pp. 169 - 176, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00672707609511238
,1976, 'SAMFYA FOREST AND THE CHRONOLOGY OF THE IRON AGE OF NORTHERN ZAMBIA', Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa, 11, pp. 153 - 159, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00672707609511235
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