02662nam 22005774a 450 991081514860332120200520144314.0(CKB)2670000000207234(EBL)547642(OCoLC)650060129(SSID)ssj0000696631(PQKBManifestationID)12323218(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000696631(PQKBWorkID)10701096(PQKB)11693291(MiAaPQ)EBC547642(EXLCZ)99267000000020723420040305d2004 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe rock-art of eastern North America capturing images and insight /edited by Carol Diaz-Granados and James R. Duncan1st ed.Tuscaloosa University of Alabama Pressc20041 online resource (458 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8173-1394-X Includes bibliographical references (p. [361]-405) and index.Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; DENDROGLY PHS; ETHNOGRAPHY; PATTERNING OF SITES AND MOTIFS; GENDER; SURVEY, RECORDING, CONSERVATION,AND MANAGEMENT; HISTORIC; DATING METHODS; References Cited; Contributors; Index Showcases the wealth of new research on sacred imagery found in 12 states and 4 Canadian provinces. 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 dendroglyphs (tree carvings) have been discovered and recorded throughout the eastern woodlands of North America on boulders, bluffs, and trees, in caves and in rock shelters. These cultural remnants scattered on the landscape can tell us mIndians of North AmericaEast (U.S.)AntiquitiesPetroglyphsEast (U.S.)Rock paintingsEast (U.S.)Picture-writingEast (U.S.)East (U.S.)AntiquitiesIndians of North AmericaAntiquities.PetroglyphsRock paintingsPicture-writing709/.01/1308997073Diaz-Granados Carol1943-1616490Duncan James Richard1942-1754361MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910815148603321The rock-art of eastern North America4190663UNINA