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Terrace reconstruction and long profile projection: a case study from the Solent river system near Southampton, England [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
River terrace sequences are important frameworks for archaeological evidence and as such it is important to produce robust correlations between what are often fragmentary remnants of ancient terraces.
Allen   +54 more
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Absence of botanical European Palaeolithic cave art: What can it tell us about plant awareness disparity?

open access: yesPlants, People, Planet, 2023
Societal Impact Statement Cave art has been an integral part of human history, providing a glimpse into the lives and cultures of our ancestors. Prehistoric botanical art is an important medium that can help us to redefine our intimate relationship with ...
Georgina Walton   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Excavations and the afterlife of a professional football stadium, Peel Park, Accrington, Lancashire: towards an archaeology of football [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Association football is now a multi-billion dollar global industry whose emergence spans the post-medieval to the modern world. With its professional roots in late 19th-century industrial Lancashire, stadiums built for the professionalization of ...
Ayto E.   +19 more
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«Pepper's patches» on Rangifer pelage

open access: yesRangifer, 1986
We describe and give frequencies of occurrence of a rarely-mentioned pattern of spots in Rangifer pelage. We also show that the pattern was well-known to Palaeolithic humans who recorded it in their cave art.
William O. Pruitt, Jr., Hubert Pepper
doaj   +1 more source

The acheulean handaxe : More like a bird's song than a beatles' tune? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
© 2016 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. KV is supported by the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research. MC is supported by the Canada Research Chairs Program, the Social Sciences and Humanities Research of Canada, the Canada Foundation for Innovation ...
Anderson C   +38 more
core   +6 more sources

Evaluation of the parietal graphic motifs from El Forcón Cave (A Fueba, Huesca): New Perspectives on the Palaeolithic Art in the Southern slope of the Central Pyrenees

open access: yesZephyrus, 2016
In 1976, a team led from the Museum of Huesca conducted a series of archaeological works in El Forcón Cave (San Juan de Toledo, A Fueba, Huesca). In addition to the recovery of several materials and prehistoric tools in a completely disturbed context, it
Aitor RUIZ REDONDO   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Historiografía y novedades del arte mueble Paleolítico en la Peninsula Ibérica

open access: yesEspacio, Tiempo y Forma. Serie I, Prehistoria y Arqueología, 1997
Este trabajo pretende resumir los numerosos hallazgos realizados en el arte mobiliar paleolítico de la Península Ibérica en los últimos años, así como recoger la abundante bibliografía que se ha generado.
Mario Menéndez Fernández
doaj   +1 more source

Art and Shamanism: From Cave Painting to the White Cube

open access: yesReligions, 2019
Art and shamanism are often represented as timeless, universal features of human experience, with an apparently immutable relationship. Shamanism is frequently held to represent the origin of religion and shamans are characterized as the first artists ...
Robert J. Wallis
doaj   +1 more source

Scientific virtual reality as a research tool in prehistoric archaeology: the case of Atxurra Cave (northern Spain)

open access: yesVirtual Archaeology Review
Highlights: • This study proposes the practical utility of an immersive Virtual Reality (VR) experience for the dissemination and study of Palaeolithic Rock Art.
Antonio Torres   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

La figura humana femenina en el arte parietal paleolítico del sur peninsular : a propósito de las "Venus Egabrenses"

open access: yesEspacio, Tiempo y Forma. Serie I, Prehistoria y Arqueología, 2009
La revisión de que han sido objeto las manifestaciones gráficas paleolíticas de la cueva de la Ermita del Calvario, en Cabra (Córdoba), ha venido a confirmar al sur de la Península Ibérica como uno de los espacios más interesantes en cuanto sus ...
Rafael Maura Mijares   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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