"This book documents Missouri's rich array of petroglyphs and pictographs, analyzing the many aspects of these rock carvings and paintings to show how such representations of ritual activities can enhance our understanding of Native American culture." "Missouri is a particularly…
"This book documents Missouri's rich array of petroglyphs and pictographs, analyzing the many aspects of these rock carvings and paintings to show how such representations of ritual activities can enhance our understanding of Native American culture." "Missouri is a particularly…
Plains Indian rock art
by Keyser, James D., Klassen, Michael
fromA Samuel and Althea Stroum book
"The Plains region that stretches from northern Colorado to southern Alberta and from the Rockies to the western Dakotas is the land of the Cheyenne and the Blackfeet, the Crow and the Sioux. Its rolling grasslands and river valleys have nurtured human cultures for thousands of …
Plains Indian rock art
by Keyser, James D., Klassen, Michael A.
fromSamuel and Althea Stroum book
The region stretching from northern Colorado to southern Alberta and from the Rockies to the western Dakotas is the land of the Cheyenne and the Blackfeet, the Crow and the Sioux. Its grasslands and river valleys have nurtured human cultures for thousands of years. On cave walls…
Presents Plains archeaology, rock art sites, and holistic archaeological research. Clues to understanding rock art can be found in other images, in associated artifacts, and in ethnographic analogy. From publisher description.
In this volume, which is the outcome of the four-year long collaboration project SARA (Scandinavian and Atlantic Rock Art) between the archaeology department at University of Gothenburg and the Laboratory of Heritage of Spanish National Research Council, nine papers summarize ne…