AuthorBindon, Peter; Raynal, Jean-PaulCorporate AuthorBuilding Management Authority of Western AustraliaDescriptionFollowing a request from the Building Management Authority, archaeologists from the Anthropology Department of the Western Australian Museum agreed to undertake a watching brief on excavations of historical fills in parts of the Fremantle gaol complex. Archaeologists attended the site on six different occasions to supervise work, to excavate and to examine sediments and fills which were to be removed. Discussions on techniques and methods to be followed were held with B.M.A. staff and contractors and advice was given concerning the procedures to be followed. This report describes some of the methods used and discoveries made during the attendance of the archaeologists, however there has been no attempt made in this report to interpret the numerous portable cultural objects found during excavationImprintPerth, W.A. Anthropology Department Western Australian Museum 1993Collation21 p. ill., plans 30 cm.Series TitleCommunity report 93/1LanguageEnglishDate Published1993NotesSpiral binding Text on recto only "March 1993" - coverDewey Class930.1 BINPublication FormatReport
Bindon, Peter; Raynal, Jean-Paul, Excavation in the Fremantle jail. City of Fremantle Local History Centre, accessed 03/08/2026, https://history.fremantle.wa.gov.au/nodes/view/22994
