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Rhys Jones Medal for Outstanding Contribution to Australian Archaeology (2002 - )

Australian Archaeological Association

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2002
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Summary

The Rhys Jones Medal for Outstanding Contribution to Australian Archaeology has been awarded, usually annually, by the Australian Archaeology Association. It is presented to a member of the Association who has made an outstanding and sustained contribution to the field. Rhys Jones was one of Australia's foremost archaeologists and President of the Association from 1977 to 1979.

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