The Rock Art of Norway.
For thousands of years people in all parts of the world have engraved images on rock panels and stones. Images are found on large, earth bound boulders, on smaller, movable stones or on rock panels in burial chambers. A variety of images are conveyed, including people, animals, objects used by human...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Havertown :
Oxbow Books,
2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Foreword; 1. Images in Rock
- Enigma and Challenge (GM/TL); 2. The World Heritage Site in Alta (TL); 3. Aldon in Varanger (TL); 4. Rock Art of the Northern Tradition in Troms County (TL); 5. Forselv in Skjomen (TL); 6. Polished Rock Art in Nordland (TL); 7. Cave Paintings in Nord-Trøndelag and Nordland (TL); 8. Rock Art in Trøndelag (TL); 9. Rock Art at Bogge in Romsdal (TL); 10. Mjeltehaugen at Giske
- A Glimpse of an EnigmaticGrave Monument (GM); 11. Vingen in Bremanger "Nature's own colossal museumfor rock art!" (GM/TL).
- 12. Kårstad in Stryn
- An Encounter Between Two Cult Traditions (GM)13. Leirvåg in Askvoll
- Boat Images Reflectingthe Spirit of the Time (GM); 14. Cup Marks in the Sub-Alpine Regions of Southern Norway- Traces of Ancient Animal Husbandry (GM); 15. Berge in Strandebarm (TL); 16. Bakke in Jondal
- A Sacred Site and Meeting Placein the Bronze Age (GM); 17. Etne in Sunnhordland
- A Smalland Diverse Rock Art Region (GM); 18. Revheim at Hafrsfjord
- a Unique Context in the RichRock Art Region of Rogaland (GM); 19. The Rock Art of Lista
- the Southernmost Outpost (GM).
- 20. Sporaneset in Rauland and other Rock Art Sites in Telemark (GM)21. Rock Art of the Northern Tradition in Eastern Norway (TL); 22. Skjeberg in Østfold
- an Abundance of Rock Carvings (GM); 23. Fading Images (GM/TL); Bibliography; Key to Caption Credits; Index.