Book
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Palaeolithic cave art at Creswell Crags in European context / [edited by] Paul Pettitt, Paul Bahn & Sergio Ripoll. |
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007. |
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| Description: |
xv, 292 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps, plans ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: |
The historical background to the discovery of cave art at Creswell Crags / Paul G. Bahn -- The palaeolithic rock art of Creswell Crags : prelude to a systematic study / Sergio Ripoll and Francisco J. Mun̄oz -- Verification of the age of the palaeolithic cave art at Creswell Crags / Alistair W. G. Pike, Mabs Gilmour, and Paul B. Pettitt -- 3D laser scanning at Church Hole, Creswell Crags / Alistair Carty -- Zoological perspectives on the late glacial / D. W. Yalden -- Cave archaeology and palaeontology in the Creswell region / Andrew T. Chamberlain -- The Stone Age archaeology of Church Hole, Creswell Crags, Nottinghamshire / R. M. Jacobi -- Cultural context and form of some of the Creswell images : an interpretative model / Paul B. Pettitt -- The engravings of Gouy : France's northernmost decorated cave / Yves Martin -- Palaeolithic art in isolation : the case of Sicily and Sardinia / Margherita Mussi -- The horse in the palaeolithic parietal art of the Quercy : outline of a stylistic study / Michel Lorblanchet -- A topographical approach to parietal figures : the monumental sculptures of the Roc-aux-Sorciers (Vienne, France) produced in daylight at the back of a rockshelter and on its ceiling / Geneviéve Pinçon -- Dating Magdalenian art in north Spain : the current situation / César González Sainz -- Rock art and the Côa Valley archaeological park : a case study in the preservation of Portugal's prehistoric Rupestral heritage / António Martinho Baptista and António Pedro Batarda Fernandes -- Rewriting the history books : the Magdalenian art of Creswell Crags / Claire Fisher and Rob Dinnis. |
| Notes: |
Chiefly papers from a conference entitled "Creswell Art in European Context" held in Creswell, England in 2004.Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
019929917X (alk. paper) |
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9780199299171 (alk. paper) |
| Subject: |
Creswell Crags (England) -- Antiquities -- Congresses.
Europe -- Antiquities -- Congresses.
Paleolithic period -- England -- Creswell Crags -- Congresses.
Cave paintings -- England -- Creswell Crags -- Congresses.
Petroglyphs -- England -- Creswell Crags -- Congresses.
Art, Prehistoric -- England -- Creswell Crags -- Congresses.
Cave paintings -- Europe -- Congresses.
Petroglyphs -- Europe -- Congresses.
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| Authors: |
Pettitt, Paul.
Bahn, Paul G.
Ripoll, Sergio.
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| HOLLIS number |
011896259 |
| Link to this record |
http://discovery.lib.harvard.edu//accessible.ashx?itemid=%7clibrary%2fm%2faleph%7c011896259
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