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Titolo |
Palaeolithic cave art at Creswell Crags in European context / / [edited by] Paul Pettitt, Paul Bahn & Sergio Ripoll |
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-191771-0 |
1-281-14568-8 |
9786611145682 |
0-19-153840-X |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (309 p.) |
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Collana |
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Oxford scholarship online |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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PettittPaul |
BahnPaul G |
RipollSergio |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Paleolithic period - England - Creswell Crags |
Cave paintings - England - Creswell Crags |
Petroglyphs - England - Creswell Crags |
Art, Prehistoric - England - Creswell Crags |
Cave paintings - Europe |
Petroglyphs - Europe |
Creswell Crags (England) Antiquities |
Europe Antiquities |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Previously issued in print: 2007. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The historical background to the discovery of cave art at Creswell Crags / Paul G. Bahn -- The palaeolithic rock art of Creswell Crags : prelude to a systematic study / Sergio Ripoll and Francisco J. Munoz -- Verification of the age of the palaeolithic cave art at Creswell Crags / Alistair W. G. Pike, Mabs Gilmour, and Paul B. Pettitt -- 3D laser scanning at Church Hole, Creswell Crags / Alistair Carty -- Zoological perspectives on the late glacial / D. W. Yalden -- Cave archaeology and palaeontology in the Creswell region / Andrew T. Chamberlain -- The Stone Age archaeology of Church Hole, Creswell Crags, Nottinghamshire / R. M. Jacobi -- Cultural context and form of some of |
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the Creswell images : an interpretative model / Paul B. Pettitt -- The engravings of Gouy : France's northernmost decorated cave / Yves Martin -- Palaeolithic art in isolation : the case of Sicily and Sardinia / Margherita Mussi -- The horse in the palaeolithic parietal art of the Quercy : outline of a stylistic study / Michel Lorblanchet -- A topographical approach to parietal figures : the monumental sculptures of the Roc-aux-Sorciers (Vienne, France) produced in daylight at the back of a rockshelter and on its ceiling / Genevieve Pincon -- Dating Magdalenian art in north Spain : the current situation / Cesar Gonzalez Sainz -- Rock art and the Coa Valley archaeological park : a case study in the preservation of Portugal's prehistoric Rupestral heritage / Antonio Martinho Baptista and Antonio Pedro Batarda Fernandes -- Rewriting the history books : the Magdalenian art of Creswell Crags / Claire Fisher and Rob Dinnis. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This comprehensively illustrated book presents the Creswell art itself, the archaeology of the caves and the region, and the context of the Upper Palaeolithic era in Britain, as well as a number of studies of Palaeolithic cave art in Spain, Portugal, France and Italy. |
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