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Record Nr.

UNINA9910826404503321

Autore

Charles Tommy

Titolo

Discovering South Carolina's rock art [[electronic resource] /] / Tommy Charles

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Columbia, SC, : University of South Carolina Press, 2010

ISBN

1-283-57920-0

9786613891655

1-61117-212-8

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (169 p.)

Disciplina

975.7/01

Soggetti

Rock paintings - South Carolina

Petroglyphs - South Carolina

Indians of North America - South Carolina - Antiquities

South Carolina Antiquities

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

What is rock art? -- The survey -- Rock-art motifs -- Portable petroglyphs -- Circle-and-line petroglyphs -- Historic-period rock art -- Prehistoric pictographs.

Sommario/riassunto

Charles argues that, if left unprotected, rock art is ultimately doomed to exist only in our historical records.