Rock Art
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The Rock-Art of Eastern North America: Capturing Images and Insight [Hardback]
Carol Diaz-Granados (Author); James R. Duncan (Author)
$65.00Out of stock
ISBN: 9780817313944
Published by : University of Alabama Press
In archaeology, rock-art - any long-lasting marking made on a natural surface - is similar to material culture (pottery and tools) because it provides a record of human activity and ideology at that site. Petroglyphs, pictographs, and dendrogly... .... Learn More -
The Prehistoric Rock Art of Morocco: A study of its extension, environment and meaning [Paperback]
Susan Searight (Author)
$95.00Out of stock
ISBN: 9781841716596
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
This study analyses almost 300 known prehistoric rock art sites dating from c.2500 BC set within their environmental context. Susan Searight discusses the themes and motifs represented, comprising anthropomorphs, human hands and feet, weapons, ... .... Learn More -
Upper Palaeolithic and Mesolithic Art [Paperback]
Marc Groenen (Author)
$92.50Out of stock
ISBN: 9781841716602
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
These nineteen papers form the proceedings of Section 8 of the Acts of the XIVth UISPP Congress held at the University of Liège in 2001. They focus on the iconography, symbolism and ideology of Rupestrian art from the Upper Palaeolithic and Mes... .... Learn More -
Museum Studies and Modern Society [Paperback]
Fernand Collin (Author)
$55.00Out of stock
ISBN: 9781841716626
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
This volume presents the proceedings of Section 18 of the Acts of the XIVth UISPP Congress held at the University of Liège in 2001. Despite the title, the minority of papers relate to museums; the ten papers focus on the preservation and restor... .... Learn More -
Explorations of Variability in Australian Prehistoric Rock Engravings [Paperback]
Natalie R. Franklin (Author)
$112.50Out of stock
ISBN: 9781841713878
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Acknowledging problems inherent in dating Australian rock art, Natalie Franklin approaches a group of engravings known as the `Panaramitee style' in terms of its spatial variation. By assessing the diversity and distribution of this style both ... .... Learn More -
Picture Rocks: American Indian Rock Art in the Northeast Woodlands [Hardback]
Edward Lenik (Author)
$9.98Out of stock
ISBN: 9781584651963
Published by : University Press of New England
Signs, symbols and images carved or painted on to rock surfaces form part of the cultural history of many societies and have led to much speculation and inquiry into their meaning, date and how they were produced. This study looks at examples of p... .... Learn More -
Picture Rocks: American Indian Rock Art in the Northeast Woodlands [Paperback]
Edward Lenik (Author)
$9.98Out of stock
ISBN: 9781584651970
Published by : University Press of New England
Signs, symbols and images carved or painted on to rock surfaces form part of the cultural history of many societies and have led to much speculation and inquiry into their meaning, date and how they were produced. This study looks at examples of p... .... Learn More -
Juniper Fuse: Upper Palaeolithic Imagination and the Construction of the Underworld [Hardback]
Clayton Eshleman (Author)
$75.00Out of stock
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Juniper Fuse: Upper Palaeolithic Imagination and the Construction of the Underworld [Paperback]
Clayton Eshleman (Author)
$29.95Out of stock
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Passage, Transformation et Art Schematique: L'exemple des Peintures Neolithiques du Sud de la France [Paperback]
Philippe Hameau (Author)
$120.00Out of stock
ISBN: 9781841713106
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: bar
Volume: 1044
A detailed study of Neolithic rock paintings in southern France, the majority of which lie to the east of the Rhône. Hameau discusses the theoretical and methodological aspects of studying schematic figures and motifs before presenting a large inv... .... Learn More