Lockerbie Les

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Les Lockerbie -1996

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Les was for a long time employed at Otago Museum as its education officer.

His earlier career was as a teacher. In the late 1930s he was involved in publishing a number of books for schools, With two: Deeds of daring in New Zealand and The games of Ao-tea-roa he was the primary author and a futher three books of plays where he contributed illustrations and staging notes. One of the latter, published by Reeds, was printed by the Caxton Press, one of Denis Glover's first outputs.

Obituaries

N Prickett 1996 Archaeology in New Zealand 39(3):160-161.

R Scarlett 1996 Archaeology in New Zealand 39(4):309


Bibiliography

1940 Excavations at Kings Rock, Otago, With a Discussion of the Fish-Hook Barb as an Ancient Feature of Polynesian Culture, Journal of the Polynesian Society 49:393-446.

1950 Dating the Moa-Hunter, Journal of the Polynesian Society 59:78-82.

1953 Further Excavation of the Moa-Hunter Site at the Mouth of the Tahakopa River, Journal of the Polynesian Society 62:13-32.

1954 Stratification in Otago Archaeological Sites, Journal of the Polynesian Society 63:141-46[12].

1959 From Moa Hunter to Classic Maori in Southern New Zealand. In Anthropology in the South Seas. Ed. Freeman, J. D. & Geddes, W. R. Thomas Avery & Sons Ltd., New Plymouth, N.Z. 75-110.

1972 Rafter, T A, Jansen, H S, Lockerbie, L, and Trotter, M M, New Zealand Radiocarbon Reference Standards. In T. A. Rafter, and T. Grant-Taylor (Eds): Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Radiocarbon Dating. Royal Society of N.Z., Wellington.