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Pleistocene cave art from Sulawesi, Indonesia

open access: yesNature, 2014
Archaeologists have long been puzzled by the appearance in Europe ∼40-35 thousand years (kyr) ago of a rich corpus of sophisticated artworks, including parietal art (that is, paintings, drawings and engravings on immobile rock surfaces) and portable art (for example, carved figurines), and the absence or scarcity of equivalent, well-dated evidence ...
Aubert, Maxime   +9 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Narrative cave art in Indonesia by 51,200 years ago. [PDF]

open access: yesNature
Oktaviana AA   +22 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Hohle Fels – A UNESCO Global Geopark Geosite within a UNESCO World Heritage Site: Protection and Cooperation [PDF]

open access: yesGeoconservation Research, 2021
The Hohle Fels Cave in the Swabian Jura is a key site of the Central European late Middle and early Upper Paleolithic. The Aurignacian deposits with more than 90,000 lithic artifacts, numerous faunal remains as well as the presence of flutes, beads and ...
Conny Meister   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reflections on Palaeolithic Cave Art, Girls at Puberty and the Origin of Religion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
It is not a stretch of imagination to link seclusion of girls at puberty with the Palaeolithic cave art. The widely accepted view about cave art suggests that the cave artists had been shamans.
Darshi Arachige
core   +1 more source

Data on the 14C date obtained from the charcoal figure “Black fox” in Shulgan-Tash (Kapova) cave, Southern Ural, Russia

open access: yesData in Brief, 2018
Shulgan-Tash (Kapova) cave in southern Ural, Russia, is the easternmost European site hosting Late Paleolithic cave art. Most of the 195+ drawings catalogued in the cave are made with red natural pigment (ochre), and only a handful of drawings are made ...
Yuri Dublyansky   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sound archaeology: terminology, Palaeolithic cave art and the soundscape [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article is focused on the ways that terminology describing the study of music and sound within archaeology has changed over time, and how this reflects developing methodologies, exploring the expectations and issues raised by the use of differing ...
Arias P.   +41 more
core   +1 more source

The nature and chronology of human occupation at the Galerías Bajas, from Cueva de Ardales, Malaga, Spain

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
The Cueva de Ardales is a hugely important Palaeolithic site in the south of the Iberian Peninsula owing to its rich inventory of rock art. From 2011–2018, excavations were carried out in the cave for the first time ever by a Spanish-German research team.
José Ramos-Muñoz   +20 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Terahertz pulse investigation of paleolithic wall etchings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Results are presented of an examination of flow rock-covered Paleoloithic cave art using time-domain terahertz ...
Bowen, John   +8 more
core   +1 more source

EXPLORING THE POTENTIAL OF TERRESTRIAL LASER SCANNING FOR CULTURAL HERITAGE PRESERVATION: A STUDY AT BARONG CAVE IN WEST JAVA, INDONESIA [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2023
Barong cave, located in West Java, Indonesia, is one of the caves within the cultural heritage site of Pawon cave, which has the potential to have been a human settlement based on the artifacts found there.
G. A. J. Kartini   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Grotta Romanelli (Southern Italy, Apulia). Legacies and issues in excavating a key site for the Pleistocene of the Mediterranean [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Grotta Romanelli, located on the Adriatic coast of southern Apulia (Italy), is considered a key site for the Mediterranean Pleistocene for its archaeological and palaeontological contents. The site, discovered in 1874, was re-evaluated only in 1900, when
Brilli, M   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

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