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Prehistoric Rock Art Of California
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Book Synopsis A Guide to Rock Art Sites by : David S. Whitley
Download or read book A Guide to Rock Art Sites written by David S. Whitley and published by Mountain Press Publishing. This book was released on 1996 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This unique full-color field guide is essential for anyone who seeks to understand why shamans in the Far West created rock art and what they sought to depict. Whitley is on the cutting edge of dating and interpreting the images as well as describing the
Book Synopsis Prehistoric Rock Art of Nevada and Eastern California by : Robert Fleming Heizer
Download or read book Prehistoric Rock Art of Nevada and Eastern California written by Robert Fleming Heizer and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on with total page 438 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis La Rumorosa Rock Art Along the Border by : Donald F. Liponi
Download or read book La Rumorosa Rock Art Along the Border written by Donald F. Liponi and published by . This book was released on 2019-08 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A photographic and professional archaeologic survey of the La Rumorosa rock art style. Nearly all of the half, full page and double page photographs have never been published previously. The text is contributed by regional archaeologists who add context to the images.
Book Synopsis Our Historic Desert by : Diana Lindsay
Download or read book Our Historic Desert written by Diana Lindsay and published by . This book was released on 1974 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Prehistoric Rock Art of California by : Robert Fleming Heizer
Download or read book Prehistoric Rock Art of California written by Robert Fleming Heizer and published by . This book was released on 1973 with total page 634 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Cave Paintings of Baja California by : Harry W. Crosby
Download or read book The Cave Paintings of Baja California written by Harry W. Crosby and published by . This book was released on 1984 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Rock Art of the San Marcos Pass by : William D. Hyder
Download or read book Rock Art of the San Marcos Pass written by William D. Hyder and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 37 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The subject matter of the San marcos Pass paintings is familiar. The simple geometrics--paralell lines, zigzaga, circles, dots, and grids--form the basis of art from the beginnings of human history. Some say these elements arise from experiences with altered states of consciousness. Deer, fish, birds, insects, amphibians, and humans appear in abstract and naturalistic forms. Others defy neat explanation." Description from the Introduction page 1.
Book Synopsis Prehistoric Rock Art of Nevada and Eastern California by : Robert Fleming Heizer
Download or read book Prehistoric Rock Art of Nevada and Eastern California written by Robert Fleming Heizer and published by . This book was released on 2003-01-01 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis California Prehistory by : Terry L. Jones
Download or read book California Prehistory written by Terry L. Jones and published by Rowman Altamira. This book was released on 2007-07-16 with total page 410 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Some forty scholars examine California's prehistory and archaeology, looking at marine and terrestrial palaeoenvironments, initial human colonization, linguistic prehistory, early forms of exchange, mitochondrial DNA studies, and rock art. This work is the most extensive study of California's prehistory undertaken in the past 20 years. An essential resource for any scholar of California prehistory and archaeology!
Book Synopsis The Archaeology and Rock Art of Swordfish Cave by : Clayton G. Lebow
Download or read book The Archaeology and Rock Art of Swordfish Cave written by Clayton G. Lebow and published by University of Utah Anthropolog. This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Links rock art and archaeology while examining the usage patterns of the cave's early occupants
Book Synopsis Prehistoric Rock Art of California: Text and plates by : Robert Fleming Heizer
Download or read book Prehistoric Rock Art of California: Text and plates written by Robert Fleming Heizer and published by . This book was released on 1973 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Prehistoric Rock Art of Morocco by : Susan Searight
Download or read book The Prehistoric Rock Art of Morocco written by Susan Searight and published by British Archaeological Reports Oxford Limited. This book was released on 2004 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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, agricultural tools, chariots and geometric forms, and their distribution.
Book Synopsis Introduction to Rock Art Research by : David Whitley
Download or read book Introduction to Rock Art Research written by David Whitley and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-09-16 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 2005, this brief introduction to methods of studying rock art has become the standard text for courses on this topic. It was also selected as a Choice Magazine Outstanding Academic Book in 2005. Internationally-known rock art researcher David Whitley takes the reader through the various processes needed to document, interpret, and preserve this fragile category of artifact. Using examples from around the globe, he offers a comprehensive guide to rock art studies of value to archaeologists and art historians, their students, and rock art aficionados. The second edition of this classic work has additional material on mapping sites, ethnographic analogy, neuropsychological models, and Native American consultation.
Book Synopsis Ancient Rock Carvings of the Central Sierra by : Willis Alway Gortner
Download or read book Ancient Rock Carvings of the Central Sierra written by Willis Alway Gortner and published by . This book was released on 1984 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Handbook of Rock Art Research by : David S. Whitley
Download or read book Handbook of Rock Art Research written by David S. Whitley and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2001 with total page 876 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While there has always been a large public interest in ancient pictures painted or carved on stone, the archaeological study of rock art is in its infancy. But intensive amounts of research has revolutionized this field in the past decade. New methods of dating and analysis help to pinpoint the makers of these beautiful images, new interpretive models help us understand this art in relation to culture. Identification, conservation and management of rock art sites have become major issues in historical preservation worldwide. And the number of archaeologically attested sites has mushroomed. In this handbook, the leading researchers in the rock art area provide cogent, state-of-the-art summaries of the technical, interpretive, and regional advances in rock art research. The book offers a comprehensive, basic reference of current information on key topics over six continents for archaeologists, anthropologists, art historians, and rock art enthusiasts.
Book Synopsis The Art of the Shaman by : David S. Whitley
Download or read book The Art of the Shaman written by David S. Whitley and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whitley, an archaeologist specializing in the study of prehistoric art and religion, interprets the symbolism of California's ancient rock art, demonstrating that these pictographs were not created simply for artistic expression, but were deliberately intended to represent a relatively few number of specific messages. Color photographs depict such things as vision questing, sexuality, the mythic past, life crises, altered states of consciousness, and more.
Book Synopsis Cave Paintings and the Human Spirit by : David S. Whitley
Download or read book Cave Paintings and the Human Spirit written by David S. Whitley and published by Prometheus Books. This book was released on 2009-09-25 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whitley, one of the world's leading experts on cave paintings, rewrites the understanding of shamanism and its connection with artistic creativity, myth, and religion by interweaving archaeological evidence with the latest findings of cutting-edge neuroscience.
