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Anthropomorphic Wooden Figures from the Trans-urals1
Archaeology, Ethnology and Anthropology of Eurasia, 2014Abstract Anthropomorphic wooden figures found in peat-bogs east of the Urals are described. Their archaeological context, chronology, and stylistics are analyzed. The Uralian specimens are compared with those from Western and Eastern Europe. The possible meaning of these representations is reconstructed on the basis of Ob Ugrian rituals and mythology.
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Anthropomorphic Wooden Figures from Britain and Ireland
Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society, 1990Since 1840, a number of anthropomorphic wooden figures have been discovered in Britain and Ireland. They are described and illustrated, and aspects of their manufacture discussed. Previous interpretations of date and function are reviewed, noting the lack of recent interest, and the evidence available for dating the figures is summarized, demonstrating
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TWO ANTHROPOMORPHIC FIGURES ON CERAMIC VESSELS FROM TELL YUNATSITE (ENEOLITHIC)
Краткие сообщения Института археологии (КСИА), 2022Материалы фракийского телля Юнаците исследуются и публикуются уже давно. Памятник имеет три пласта, нижний «В» принадлежит энеолиту. Следующий пласт «Б» образуют 16 горизонтов эпохи ранней бронзы. Верхний пласт «А» соответствует железному веку. Материалы пластов «А» и «Б» в основном опубликованы.
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Continuity and change in the anthropomorphic figures of Australia’s northwest Kimberley
Australian Archaeology, 2016AbstractOne of the largest concentrations of rock paintings in Australia is found in the rugged Kimberley region in the northwest of the continent. A temporal sequence of visually distinctive figurative styles is presumed to span periods of cultural change and major climatic events.
Meg Travers, June Ross
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Anthropomorphic characteristics of centerfold models: Trends towards slender figures over time
International Journal of Eating Disorders, 2005Anthropomorphic characteristics of centerfold models were analyzed to determine if there has been a trend towards slimmer models over the last 50 years.Height and weight, breast, waist, and hip measurements of 559 Playboy centerfold models, obtained from the magazine's website, were analyzed.Regression analyses indicated a gradual and subtle change ...
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Andrea Benetti. VR60768 anthropomorphic figure
2015Catalogo della mostra "ANDREA BENETTI. VR60768 anthropomorphic figure", tenutasi presso il Complesso di Vicolo Valdina a Roma, sede espositiva della Camera dei Deputati, dal 16 al 29 aprile 2015. In mostra ventidue opere dell'artista e le copie di due pietre rupestri ritrovate nella grotta di Fumane (Verona) dipinte 40.000 anni fa e primo esempio di ...
Silvia Grandi, Marco Peresani
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Anthropomorphic Rock Art Figures in the Middle Mimbres Valley New Mexico
KIVA, 1989ABSTRACTAnthropomorphic rock art figures occur frequently at rock art sites in the middle Mimbres River Valley of New Mexico. During survey in 1987, 23 sites with rock art were recorded, 11 of which have anthropomorphic figures. Most of these figures can be attributed to the Jornada Style, dated at roughly A.D. 1000–1400.
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The anthropomorphic figures of the copper-hoards from India
2014The anthropomorphic figures of the copper-hoards from India form not one but two groups of objects: 1. smaller objects (type I) made of a thin plate of approx. 0,7 cm with an average weight of approx. 1,26 kg and 2. bigger objects (type II) made of a thick plate of approx. 2 cm with an average weight of ap prox. 4,5 kg.
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Les figures anthropomorphes de l'art rupestre de l'Ile-de-France
Bulletins et Mémoires de la Société d'anthropologie de Paris, 1951Baudet J. L. Les figures anthropomorphes de l'art rupestre de l'Ile-de-France. In: Bulletins et Mémoires de la Société d'anthropologie de Paris, X° Série. Tome 2 fascicule 1-3, 1951. pp. 56-66.
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Aesthetic Impact of Anthropomorphic Figures in Art: The Case of Facial Expressions
2016The impact on beholders of anthropomorphic representations depicting facial expressions undoubtedly plays a prominent role in societies, given the special place granted to these images through space and time, and their cultural and social importance.
Achour Benallegue, Amel +2 more
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