ican ▁had ▁pione ered . ▁The ▁William ▁C ul ican ▁Memorial ▁Award ▁is ▁awarded ▁to ▁the ▁student ▁with ▁the ▁best ▁th esis ▁in ▁the ▁areas ▁of ▁arch ae ology ▁or ▁ancient ▁history ▁by ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Melbourne ▁ann ually ▁in ▁his ▁honour . ▁ ▁The ▁ 2 0 0 7 ▁Com b ined ▁Australian ▁Arch ae ological ▁Soci eties ▁Conference , ▁in ▁Sydney , ▁named ▁one ▁of ▁their ▁meeting ▁rooms ▁' C ul ican ' ▁in ▁honor ▁of ▁his ▁contributions ▁to ▁historical ▁arch ae ology . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Bibli ography ▁ ▁The ▁first ▁merchant ▁vent ur ers ▁: ▁the ▁ancient ▁Lev ant ▁in ▁history ▁and ▁commerce ▁by ▁C ul ican , ▁William , ▁ 1 9 2 8 – 1 9 8 4 , ▁London ▁Th ames ▁& ▁Hudson , ▁ 1 9 6 6 . ▁The ▁Med es ▁and ▁Pers ians ▁( An cient ▁pe op les ▁and ▁places ▁series , ▁; vol . 4 2 ) ▁by ▁C ul ican , ▁William , ▁London ▁Th ames ▁and ▁Hudson , ▁ 1 9 6 5 . ▁F oss il ▁Beach ▁c ement ▁works , ▁Mor ning ton , ▁Victoria : ▁an ▁ess ay ▁in ▁industrial ▁arch ae ology ▁by ▁William ▁C ul ican ▁and ▁John ▁Taylor , ▁De ception ▁Bay , ▁Queensland , ▁Re ful gence ▁Publish ers , ▁ 1 9 7 2 ▁ ▁Category : Austral ian ▁arch ae olog ists ▁Category : Al umn i ▁of ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Edinburgh ▁Category : Pe ople ▁associated ▁with ▁the ▁University