Rock Art and Regional Identity

Rock Art and Regional Identity
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 249
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ISBN-10 : 9781315420721
ISBN-13 : 1315420724
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Book Synopsis Rock Art and Regional Identity by : Jamie Hampson

Download or read book Rock Art and Regional Identity written by Jamie Hampson and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-06-16 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This unique volume demonstrates that there are archaeological and anthropological ways of accessing the past in order to investigate and explain the significance of rock art motifs, and highlights the importance of regional rock art studies and regional variations.


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