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BEYOND ART
PLEISTOCENE IMAGE AND SYMBOL |
| By: |
Margaret W. Conkey (Editor), Olga Soffer (Editor), Deborah Stratmann (Editor) |
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Paperback |
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£24.95 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0940228378 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780940228375 |
| Publisher: |
CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES,U.S. |
| Pages: |
330 |
| Description: |
This work addresses the distribution of image and symbol encoded in material culture in prehistory. Using analytic methods developed in archaeology and ethnoarchaeology, it explores the differential patterns of the appearance of image-making among Late Pleistocene and Holocene peoples. |
| Synopsis: |
"Beyond Art" addresses the appearance and distribution of image and symbol encoded in material culture in prehistory. Using analytic methods and insights developed in archaeology, ethnoarchaeology, and archeometry, this volume explores the differential patterns of the appearance, development, and disappearance of image-making among many Late Pleistocene and Holocene peoples. The contributors, specialists in the field from Africa, Australia, Europe, and North America, document the reality that there is no one "Paleolithic Art. |
| Illustrations: |
90 illustrations |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
California Academy of Sciences,U.S. |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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