Saharan Rock Art : Archaeology of Tassilian Pastoralist Iconography
Augustin F.C. Holl
Bok Engelsk 2004 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Lanham : : AltaMira Press, , 2004.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (180 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures, Maps, and Tables; Foreword by Joseph O. Vogel; Preface; CHAPTER I A New Approach to Saharan Rock Art; CHAPTER 2 Composition I; CHAPTER 3 Composition II; CHAPTER 4 Composition III; CHAPTER 5 Composition IV; CHAPTER 6 Composition V; CHAPTER 7 Composition VI; CHAPTER 8 Composition VI; References; Author Index; Subject Index; About the Author. - The Neolithic rock images of Iheren, Algeria are the starting point for Augustin Holl's careful analysis of the iconography of Saharan rock art. Holl examines the various strands of evidence-icons, ideas, motifs, colors, and sizes-and weaves them together into a story that offers a window on the pastoralist worldview through the semiotics of their art.
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| Emner | Petroglyphs - Algeria Tassili-n-Ajjer
Tassili-n-Ajjer (Algeria) - Antiquities Algerie Anthropology Vis mer... Bergkunst (Arkeologi)
Bergkunst : HUME00024 Prehistoric Anthropology Social Sciences Afrika Algerie bergkunst helleristnigner petroglyfer |
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| ISBN | 0759106045. - 0759106053
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