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Artistas y cazadores de ciervos : el papel del ciervo en el arte y la caza del Paleolítico Superior Cantábrico

open access: yesEspacio, 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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Minor epic: Notes toward a different “Anthropoetry”

open access: yesAnthropology and Humanism, Volume 51, Issue 1, June 2026.
Abstract Anthropologists have often turned to poetry as a means of accessing emotional registers of which conventional academic prose is unable to avail. In doing so, they have tacitly conflated poetry with lyric poetry, today probably the most widely practiced poetic genre, associated in particular with the expression of inner feelings and subjectival
Stuart McLean
wiley   +1 more source

Late Palaeolithic cave art and permafrost in the Southern Ural [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2018
AbstractShulgan-Tash (also known as Kapova) cave located on the western slope of the Ural Mountains (Russia) is the easternmost European cave art monument of late Palaeolithic age. Radiocarbon dates from cultural layers in the cave suggest an age of about 16.3 to 19.6 ka (cal BP), but dates directly on the paintings were not obtained.
Yuri Dublyansky   +7 more
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In Search of the Lost Brown Trout (Salmo trutta Complex) Using DNA of Ancient and Modern Samples From the Southern Italian Peninsula

open access: yesEvolutionary Applications, Volume 19, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT The current diversity and distribution of species and populations have been shaped by the major climatic oscillations during the Quaternary. The brown trout (Salmo trutta) is a striking example of the strong effect of past climate changes on the evolutionary history of species, in fact, the alternation of glacial/interglacial cycles has led to
Tatiana Fioravanti   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Palaeolithic Rock Art of the Italian Peninsula

open access: yes, 2022
International audienceThis volume aims to be the first step towards a systematic review of the Palaeolithic rock art in the Italian Peninsula, placing it within a wider debate involving the European continent and Mediterranean region in a wide sense, and
Sigari, Dario
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Black in Impressionism and Post‐Impressionism: Art, Color Vision, and Psychophysics

open access: yesColor Research &Application, Volume 51, Issue 3, May/June 2026.
Black has engendered controversy in 19th Century color theory and in Impressionist and Post‐Impresssionist painting. The neural mechanisms of blackness perception are being revealed through contemporary psychophysics. ABSTRACT From Paleolithic cave art to modern abstraction, artists have used black not merely as a neutral tone, but as a powerful ...
John S. Werner
wiley   +1 more source

The quest for palaeolithic art in the Neris river valley, Central-Eastern Lithuania

open access: yesArcheologia Polski, 2021
Only a few artifacts discovered in Lithuania can be considered as examples of portable art from the Final Palaeolithic period. Three of them were found in the Neris river valley in central- eastern Lithuania: an engraved slate pebble from the Eiguliai 1А
Gabrielė Gudaitienė
doaj  

Decoding European Palaeolithic Art: Extremely Ancient knowledge of Precession of the Equinoxes [PDF]

open access: yesAthens Journal of History, 2019
A consistent interpretation is provided for zoomorphic artworks at Neolithic Göbekli Tepe and Çatalhöyük as well as European Palaeolithic cave art. It appears they all display the same method for recording dates based on precession of the equinoxes, with
Martin B. Sweatman, Alistair Coombs
doaj   +1 more source

‘Missing persons’: Ancient legacies of human–environment interaction in tropical natural properties inscribed under the 1972 World Heritage Convention

open access: yesArchaeometry, 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
wiley   +1 more source

Expanding the horizons of Palaeolithic rock art: the site of Romualdova Pećina

open access: yes, 2019
Rock art is key for understanding European Palaeolithic societies. Long thought to have been restricted to South-west Europe, recent discoveries on the Balkan Peninsula have expanded significantly the geographic distribution of Upper Palaeolithic ...
Ruiz-Redondo, Aitor   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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