Rock Art
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Giving the Past a Future: Essays in Archaeology and Rock Art Studies in Honour of Dr. Phil. h.c. Gerhard Milstreu [Paperback]
James Dodd (Editor); Ellen Meijer (Editor)
Regular Price: £45.00
Special Price: £38.50
ISBN: 9781784919702
Published by : Archaeopress
This volume celebrates the work of Dr. Phil. h.c. Gerhard Milstreu in his 40th year as director of Tanum Museum of Rock Carving and Rock Art Research Centre, Undersloes, Sweden. Here, a feast of scholarly contributions from across Europe, at all l... .... Learn More -
Marcadores graficos y territorios megaliticos en la Cuenca interior del Tajo: Toledo, Madrid y Guadalajara [Paperback]
M Angeles Lancharro Gutierrez (Author)
£80.00ISBN: 9781784917975
Published by : Archaeopress
The aim of this work is to analyze Late Prehistoric graphical markers, comprising paintings, engravings, Megalithic elements, and other portable objects. All of them can be described as post-paleolithic or Schematic Art over various surfaces. The ... .... Learn More -
Espacio gráfico, visibilidad y tránsito cavernario / Graphic Space, Visibility and Cave Transit [Paperback]
Blanca Ochoa (Author)
£83.00ISBN: 9781407316154
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: BAR S
Volume: 2875
The primary goal of this book is to determine whether there are convergences or divergences in the positioning of cave art, through the combined study of the parietal art and the specific space in which it was executed. The methodology proposed an... .... Learn More -
Recorded Places, Experienced Places: The Holocene rock art of the Iberian Atlantic north-west [Paperback]
Ana M. S. Bettencourt (Editor); Manuel Santos Estevez (Editor); Hugo A. Sampaio (Editor); Daniela Cardoso (Editor)
£46.00ISBN: 9781407314846
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: BAR S
Volume: 2878
This book springs from the compilation of papers and posters presented in 2013 and 2014 at the 2nd and 3rd Enardas Colloquia, entitled ‘Living Places, Experienced Places’. The first part, in two chapters, is entitled 'Concepts and tools to study r... .... Learn More -
Rock Art and the Wild Mind: Visual Imagery in Mesolithic Northern Europe [Hardback]
Ingrid Fuglestvedt (Author)
£105.00ISBN: 9781138090538
Published by : Routledge
Rock Art and the Wild Mind presents a study of Mesolithic rock art on the Scandinavian Peninsula, including the large rock art sites in Alta, Namforsen and Vingen. Hunters' rock art of this area, despite local styles, bears a strong commonality i... .... Learn More -
The First Artists: In Search of the World's Oldest Art [Hardback]
Michel Lorblanchet (Author); Paul Bahn (Author)
£19.95ISBN: 9780500051870
Published by : Thames and Hudson
Where do we find the world's very first art? When, and why, did people begin experimenting with different materials, forms and colours? Were our once-cousins, the Neanderthals, also capable of creating art? Prehistorians have been asking these que... .... Learn More -
Cave Art [Paperback]
Bruno David (Author)
£12.95ISBN: 9780500204351
Published by : Thames and Hudson
Deep underground, hidden from view, some of humanity's earliest artistic endeavours have lain buried for thousands of years. The most ancient artworks were portable objects, left on cave floors. Shell beads signal that 100,000 years ago humans had... .... Learn More -
The Northern Rock Art Tradition in Central Norway [Paperback]
Kalle Sognnes (Author)
£37.00ISBN: 9781407315164
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: BAR S
Volume: 2837
This book examines the Northern (Stone Age) rock art of central Norway, which is dominated by images of marine and terrestrial motifs. It focuses on how these images were drawn and are classified, on the topographical location of the sites, on the... .... Learn More -
Myths about Rock Art [Paperback]
Robert G. Bednarik (Author)
£30.00ISBN: 9781784914745
Published by : Archaeopress
Rather than considering the myths supposedly depicted in the world’s rock art, this book examines the myths archaeologists and others have created about the meanings and significance of rock art. This vast body of opinions dominates our concepts o... .... Learn More -
Sagaholm: North European Bronze Age rock art and burial ritual [Paperback]
Joachim Goldhahn (Author)
£36.00ISBN: 9781785702648
Published by : Oxbow Books
This major new study by one of Europe’s leading prehistorians presents and discusses a series of rock art engravings from a Bronze Age barrow in Ljungarum parish, Jönköping Län, situated in the central part of southern Sweden. Sagaholm contains th... .... Learn More
