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Messages from the past: the petroglyphs of El Hierro Island, Canary Islands
Geology Today, Volume 40, Issue 6, Page 236-242, November/December 2024.Ancient cultures have frequently made use of stone surfaces to carve and engrave symbols, letters and messages for others. These petroglyphs usually have a lasting character and are frequently preserved well beyond the survival of the culture that produced the petroglyphs.
Mario Guglielmi +3 more
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Rock Imagery and Acoustics at the White River Narrows (WRN), Lincoln County, Nevada
ArtsThis study explores the archaeoacoustics of rock imagery at Site 26LN211, the northernmost petroglyph site in the White River Narrows (WRN) Archaeological District, Nevada, USA.
Margarita Díaz-Andreu +4 more
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UNDERSTANDING THE CONTRIBUTION OF TURKIC PETROGLYPHS TO CULTURAL TOURISM DEVELOPMENT IN CENTRAL ASIA: A SYSTEMATIC AND META-ANALYTIC PERSPECTIVE [PDF]
Geo Journal of Tourism and GeositesThe petroglyphs of Central Asia represent a distinctive form of symbolic and visual heritage that is gaining relevance in scholarly debates on cultural tourism, regional identity, and sustainable development.
Yerlan ISSAKOV +5 more
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Automated quantification of crack length and width in asphalt pavements
Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, Volume 39, Issue 21, Page 3317-3336, 1 November 2024.Abstract Rapid, accurate, and fully automated estimation of both length and width of asphalt pavement cracks, essential for achieving a proactive asset management, presents a significant challenge, primarily due to limitations in the effectiveness of automatic image segmentation and the accuracy of crack width and length estimation algorithms.
Zhe Li +6 more
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Pictograph and Petroglyphs of Saravan (Sistan - Baluchistan, Iran)
Ancient Asia, 2013 Rock art is one of the richest cultural resources in the world which depicts the earliest expression of human beliefs and ideas. It is a form of visual non-verbal communication.
Fereshteh Sarhaddi
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The "Lost" Barnesville Track Rock [PDF]
, 2009 The so-called "lost" rock of the Barnesville Track Rock petroglyphs, Belmont Co., Ohio, is described and the first published photographs are provided. In some respects Whittlesey's 1872 drawing is more accurate than that provided in Swauger (1974). The
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The archaeology of eastern Lutruwita (Tasmania)
Archaeology in Oceania, Volume 59, Issue 3, Page 495-515, October 2024.ABSTRACT Fifty years have passed since the first systematic archaeological surveys and excavations were conducted in Lutruwita (Tasmania). Despite numerous Late Pleistocene archaeological discoveries in the southwest region, no indisputable pre‐Holocene sites have been found in eastern Tasmania.
Richard Cosgrove +4 more
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Hart, 2019 As more than a means of recalling, memory is an active cultural creation and landscape inscriptions construct memories by locating place-based historical narratives.
Gordon Ambrosino
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Oasis bestiarum. Animals in Dakhleh Oasis rock art (Egypt)
Afrique Archéologie Arts, 2018 Animals constitute a vast share of petroglyphs recorded in Dakhleh Oasis, Egypt, during the past 30 years by the Petroglyph Unit of the Dakhleh Oasis Project.
Paweł Lech Polkowski
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Oasis bestiarum. Les animaux dans l’art rupestre de l’oasis de Dakhla (Égypte)
Afrique Archéologie Arts, 2018 Animals constitute a vast share of petroglyphs recorded in Dakhleh Oasis, Egypt, during the past 30 years by the Petroglyph Unit of the Dakhleh Oasis Project.
Paweł Lech Polkowski
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