There is little data available on prehistoric rock art in the caves of Central Europe. One of the reasons is the lack of systematic exploration and absolute dating. There are known drawings or signs of anthropogenic origin found in the Bí skála cave (Moravian karst, Czech Republic) dated by...
This shift in direction has led to claims that by measuring the width of flutings made with the three middle fingers of either hand, archaeologists can infer the ordinal age, sex and individuality of the 'fluter'. These claims rest on a single dataset created in 2006. In this paper, we ...
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resulting in irreversible alterations on archaeological stratigraphy.For an effective preservations of the archaeological remains inside and outside the prehistoric caves,protection areas would be mapped and restrictions launched in accordance with levels of importance of different protection areas; such ...
that time I was in the front,Eliette just walked behind me,Christian behind.Eliette said she saw two marks made with red ochre and she said,‘They came here.'And at this very moment everything began.The drawings and everything linked to the parietal art (壁画).That is where it started...
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It was a rainy day but the weather had nothing to do with it. There was no enthusiasm on the part of the guide. I was very, very disappointed that we did not get to go on the ramparts. There is a machine where you put in a 2-euro ...
My letters to the Russian Messenger, under the general title: ‘From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan,’ were written in leisure moments, more for amusement than with any serious design. “Broadly speaking, the facts and incidents are true; but I have freely availed myself of an author...
Eliette said she saw two marks with red ochre and she said, ‘They came here.’ And at this very moment everything began. The drawings and everything linked to the parietal art(壁画). That is where it is tarted.” Cave art expert Jean Clotttes reviewed the paintings. “I was amazed...