Talking Stone : Rock Art of the Cosos

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"This book acts as a visual vehicle to see the rock art of the Coso Range. The Coso Range sits on the edge of the Mojave Desert, just east of the Sierra Nevada. It is located within the 1.2 million acres Naval Air Weapons Station (NAWS) China Lake and contains distinctive and spectacular displa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Goldsmith, Paul
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, 2017.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Rock paintings.
Petroglyphs.
Indian art.
Antiquities.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Panamint Indians > California > Coso Range > Antiquities.
Petroglyphs > California > Coso Range.
Rock paintings > California > Coso Range.
Indian art > California > Coso Range.
California > Coso Range.
Coso Range (Calif.) > Antiquities.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The beginning of the search
  • Who made these images?
  • The atlatl
  • Bighorn sheep
  • A woman's site
  • Newberry Cave
  • Abstract images
  • Patterned-body anthropomorphs
  • Side trip to a more recent site
  • A Native American's perspective
  • Dating the petroglyphs
  • The anthropologists' hypothesis
  • The return of the bighorn.

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