First published in 2005, this brief introduction to methods of
studying rock art has become the standard text for courses on this
topic. It was also selected as a Choice Magazine Outstanding
Academic Book in 2005. Internationally-known rock art researcher
David Whitley takes the reader through the various processes needed
to document, interpret, and preserve this fragile category of
artifact. Using examples from around the globe, he offers a
comprehensive guide to rock art studies of value to archaeologists
and art historians, their students, and rock art aficionados. The
second edition of this classic work has additional material on
mapping sites, ethnographic analogy, neuropsychological models, and
Native American consultation.
General
Imprint: |
Left Coast Press Inc
|
Country of origin: |
United States |
Release date: |
February 2011 |
First published: |
2011 |
Authors: |
David Whitley
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Dimensions: |
229 x 152 x 20mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Hardcover - Cloth over boards
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Pages: |
256 |
Edition: |
2nd edition |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-59874-610-5 |
Categories: |
Books >
Humanities >
Archaeology >
Archaeological methodology & techniques
|
LSN: |
1-59874-610-3 |
Barcode: |
9781598746105 |
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