Publications
- Swadling, P 2017, 'ANALYSIS OF SHELLFISH EXCAVATED FROM SQUARE N21/II', in Glenn R. Summerhayes, Richard Walter and Les O'Niel (ed.), Excavations on Motupore Island, Department of Anthropology and Archaeology, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand, pp. 451-499pp.
- Golson, J, Denham, T, Hughes, P et al, eds, 2017, Ten Thousand Years of Cultivation at Kuk Swamp in the Highlands of Papua New Guinea (Terra Australis 46), ANU Press, Canberra.
- Swadling, P & Bence, P 2016, 'Changes in kula valuables and related supply linkages between the Massim and the South Papuan Coast between 1855 and 1915', Archaeology in Oceania, vol. 51, pp. 50-60pp.
- Swadling, P 2016, 'Mid-Holocene Social Networks in Far Eastern New Guinea', Journal of Pacific Archaeology, vol. 7, no. 1, pp. 7-19.
- Swadling, P 2013, 'Prehistoric stone mortars', in L Bolton, N Thomas, E Bonshek, J Adams & B Burt (ed.), Melanesia: Art and Encounter, British Museum Press, London, pp. 78-82.
- Ambrose, W, Swadling, P, Petchey, F et al 2012, 'Engraved prehistoric Conus shell valuables from southeastern Papua New Guinea: their antiquity, motifs and distribution', Archaeology in Oceania, vol. 47, no. 3, pp. 113-132.
- Swadling, P 2010, 'The impact of a dynamic environmental past on trade routes and language distributions in the lower-middle Sepik', in John Bowden, Nikolaus P Himmelmann & Malcolm Ross (ed.), A journey through Austronesian and Papuan linguistic and cultural space: Papers in honour of Andrew Pawley, Pacific Linguistics, Canberra, ACT, pp. 141-157.
- Torrence, R, Swadling, P, Kononenko, N et al 2009, 'Mid-Holocene Social Interaction in Melanesia: New Evidence from Hammer-Dressed Obsidian Stemmed Tools', Asian Perspectives, vol. 48, no. 1, pp. 119-148.
- Howarth, C & Swadling, P 2009, Bugla ma'a'agll Prehistoric stone mortar, World of Antiques & Art .
- Howarth, C & Swadling, P 2009, Prehistoric stone mortar from Papua New Guinea, Artonview.
- Swadling, P, Wiessner, P & Tumu, A 2008, 'Prehistoric stone artefacts from Enga and the implication of links between the highlands, lowlands and islands for early agriculture in Papua New Guinea', Journal of the Societe des Oceanistes (Journal de la societe des oceanistes/Journal societe des oceanistes), vol. 126-7, no. 1-2, pp. 271-292.
- Torrence, R & Swadling, P 2008, 'Social networks and the spread of Lapita', Antiquity, vol. 82, no. 317, pp. 600-616.
- White, P, Torrence, R & Swadling, P 2008, Linked by Stone, Airlines PNG - Our Way - Issue 11.
- Swadling, P & Hide, R 2005, 'Changing landscape and social interaction: looking at agricultural history from a Sepik-Ramu perspective', in Andrew Pawley, Robert Attenborough, Jack Golson and Robin Hide (ed.), Papuan pasts: Cultural, linguistic and biological histories of Papuan-speaking peoples, Pacific Linguistics, Canberra Australia, pp. 289-328.
- Swadling, P 2005, 'The Huon Gulf and Its Hinterlands: A Long-Term View of Coastal Highlands Interactions', in Claudia Gross, Harriet D. Lyons, Dorothy A Counts (ed.), A Polymath Anthropologist: Essays in Honour of Ann Chowning, University of Auckland, Auckland, pp. 1-14.
- Fairbairn, A & Swadling, P 2005, 'Re-dating mid-holocene betelnut (Areca Catechu L.) and other plant use at Dongan, Papua New Guinea', Radiocarbon, vol. 47, no. 3, pp. 377-382.
- Swadling, P 2004, 'Book review: The Material Culture Reader by Victor Buchli', The Asia Pacific Journal of Anthropology, vol. 5, no. 3, pp. 281-283.
- Swadling, P 2004, 'Stone Mortar and Pestle Distribution in New Britain Revisited', Records of the Australian Museum - Supplement, vol. Supp 29, pp. 157-61.
- Swadling, P 2004, 'Collingwood Bay', in unknown (ed.), Encyclopedia Archeologica, Unknown, unknown, pp. 1356-1357pp.