Archaeological Review from Cambridge, Volumes 14-15Department of Archaeology, 1997 - Archaeology |
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... images . Given the low population densities throughout much of the period , encounters with other human beings from outside the local group would be quite rare . Recognition of human images would therefore also be quite weak leading to ...
... images . Given the low population densities throughout much of the period , encounters with other human beings from outside the local group would be quite rare . Recognition of human images would therefore also be quite weak leading to ...
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... images . It has been recognised from early on in the study of parietal art that natural features of the rock surface have provided the starting point for the depiction of images . These features can be irregularities in the rock ...
... images . It has been recognised from early on in the study of parietal art that natural features of the rock surface have provided the starting point for the depiction of images . These features can be irregularities in the rock ...
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... images in the cave . Conclusion In this paper I have presented an interpretation of some aspects of Palaeolithic parietal art from the point of view of human visual perception and cognitive processes . I have proposed that the ...
... images in the cave . Conclusion In this paper I have presented an interpretation of some aspects of Palaeolithic parietal art from the point of view of human visual perception and cognitive processes . I have proposed that the ...
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