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Item Details
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SAHARAN ROCK ART
ARCHAEOLOGY OF TASSILIAN PASTORALIST ICONOGRAPHY |
| By: |
Augustin Holl |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£97.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0759106045 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780759106048 |
| Publisher: |
ALTAMIRA PRESS,U.S. |
| Pub. date: |
2 April, 2004 |
| Series: |
African Archaeology Series |
| Pages: |
176 |
| Description: |
Starting with the Neolithic rock images of Iheren, Algeria, this work analysis the eiconography of Saharan rock art. It 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. |
| Synopsis: |
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. |
| Illustrations: |
Illustrations, maps |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
AltaMira Press,U.S. |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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