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Interpretation of the Phelps Creek Petroglyph: Was Mrs. Goddard Splay-footed? [PDF]
The Phelps Creek Petroglyph, an historic rock carving in Ashtabula County, Ohio, is described. Local tradition indicates that it was carved at some time in the late 1800s by a local farmer, William F.
Murphy, James L., 1941-
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Qaryat al‐Fāw/Qaryatum dhāt Kāhilim: On the identity of the god Kahl
Abstract Qaryatum dhāt Kāhilim (‘the City of [the god] Kahl’) is the Ancient South Arabian name of the modern site of Qaryat al‐Fāw. This compound refers to the tutelary deity of the city, in this case, a god called Kahl. However, the identity of this Kahl is obscure.
Juan de Lara
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Kazakh petroglyphs as a base for the creativity of designers of Kazakhstan
This article provides information on petroglyphs of the world and the Republic of Kazakhstan. The table on the use of motifs of Kazakh petroglyphs in modern Kazakhstan is given.
Джамиля Бектиярова +4 more
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NEW IMAGES OF TASHTYKS ON THE ROCKS OF TEPSEY
A lot of new rock art images of Tashtyk epoch have been discovered on the Yenisei recently, engravings being the most informative of them. The paper presents some new materials that may deepen the understanding of the Tashtyk culture.
O. S. Sovetova, O. O. Shishkina
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Western Message Petroglyphs indicate historic beaver presence in a San Francisco Bay Area watershed
Recent museum, archaeological, and observer record evidence suggests that North American beaver (Castor canadensis) were historically native to the watersheds of California’s coast, including San Francisco Bay.
Leigh Marymor, Richard Burnham Lanman
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At a newly prospected site on the south-western shore of the Issyk-Kul Lake in the Ala-Bel mountainous region, three Tibetan inscriptions done as graffiti of small dimensions were discovered.
Л. Германн +3 more
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In November 1998 an international team, sponsored by the National Geographic Society and the Fund for Scientific Research-Flanders (Belgium), conducted a rock art survey in the vicinity of El-Hosh in Upper Egypt.
Dirk Huyge +3 more
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La historia en el Paisaje: diferentes lugares y análogas representaciones. Análisis e interpretación con las nuevas tecnologías de modelización virtual. [PDF]
: In this paper we present new methods of the documentation and registration of the petroglyphs of the exceptional archaeological site located on Khor Fakkan, emirate of Sharjah, on the east coast of the United Arab Emirates along the Gulf of Oman ...
Farjas Abadía, Mercedes +2 more
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The Beginning of Writing Culture among Steppe Nomads
The present study focuses on the prerequisites for the periodization of writing in the culture of steppe nomads, the stages of development of pictographic subject and ideological writing are analyzed.
Talgat Moldabay, Beisengul Asset
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El arte rupestre de la cuenca del río Coclé del Sur, Panamá [PDF]
One of the goals of the «Proyecto Arqueológico Coclé» is the study of rock art in the Coclé Sur Basin. Our purpose is to inventory petroglyphs emphasizing subject matter, and stylistic and technological attributes, with a view to comparing their imagery ...
Mayo, Carlos, Mayo, Julia
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