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Prima e al di là dell’arte: origine dei segni e delle figurazioni nell’arte paleolitica
Aisthesis, 2013 Figurative experience, as a codified system of images, emerges in Europe about 40.000 years ago. Together with the development of a figurative system, Homo sapiens acquired his modern cognitive architecture: an entirely articulated language, as well ...
Fabio Martini
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Review of Artistic Education, 2016 This study will only deal with the Neolithic period which we distinguish from the Eneolithic one in the sense that in this period man only used tools made of stone and later on, in Eneolithic (Chalcolithic), he started using copper.
Olaru Ioana-Iulia
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, 2017 This essay explores the role that literature can play in a rethinking of Western culture\u27s relationship with the natural ...
Steffler, John
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Archaeometry, Volume 68, Issue S2, Page S9-S30, May 2026.Abstract Cultural and natural values form the core of World Heritage designation. Properties displaying both values, however, comprise a fraction of inscriptions (currently c. 3%) to the World Heritage List. In 1992, when that fraction stood at c. 5%, adoption of the popular ‘cultural landscapes’ category of cultural heritage in 1992 was therefore ...
Ryan J. Rabett
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Espacio, Tiempo y Forma. Serie I, Prehistoria y Arqueología, 2008 El ciervo fue el animal prioritario en las prácticas de caza para las comunidades paleolíticas cantábricas y al mismo tiempo una de las especies más representadas en el Arte paleolítico.
Mario Menéndez Fernández +1 more
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Palaeolithic cave art from Crete, Greece
Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, 2018 Abstract The earliest figural art known from Greece is dated to the Neolithic period (ca. 8,5 to 5 thousand years ago). A recent study of the petroglyphs at Asphendou Cave on the island of Crete, however, suggests that such art has a much longer history in the Aegean basin.
Thomas F. Strasser +4 more
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Mesolithic Europe : glimpses of another world [PDF]
, 2008 [First Paragraph] Mesolithic Europe holds a special place in our imagination. Perhaps more than any other region and period, it is unique in conjuring up a strange sense of both 'otherness' and familiarity.
Spikins, Penny
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Reflections on Palaeolithic Cave Art, Girls at Puberty and the Origin of Religion [PDF]
, 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
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Can the Archaeology of Manual Specialization Tell Us Anything About Language Evolution? A Survey of the State of Play [PDF]
, 2009 In this review and position paper we explore the neural substrates for manual specialization and their possible connection with language and speech. We focus on two contrasting hypotheses of the origins of language and manual specialization: the language-
Steele, J, Uomini, N
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The Sacred Engagement: Outline of a hypothesis about the origin of human ‘religious intelligence’. [PDF]
, 2007 The question that motivates the central hypothesis advanced in this paper regarding the emergence of early religious thinking is the following: ‘why does religion need material\ud culture?’ What basic functional or symbolic need renders material culture ...
Malafouris, Dr Lambros
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