Article: Ancient symbols surface on Israeli pebble. (Upper Paleolithic)

Article: Juniper Fuse: Upper Paleolithic Imagination & ...
Artforum;  October 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ...JUNIPER FUSE: UPPER PALEOLITHIC IMAGINATION & THE CONSTRUCTION ... mystically transported, to the Upper Paleolithic Ice Age, which is historically ... what he considers useful. Upper Paleolithic art, he writes, resulted ...

The archaeology of Solvieux, an Upper Paleolithic open air ...
Antiquity;  December 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ...JAMES SACKETT. The archaeology of Solvieux, an Upper Paleolithic open air site in France (Monumenta Archaeologica 19). xiv+328 pages, figures, tables, 73 plates. 1999. Los Angeles ...

Upper Paleolithic fibre technology: interlaced woven finds ...
Antiquity;  September 1, 1996 ;     700+ words ...The later Palaeolithic sites of Moravia, the region of the Czech Republic west of Prague and north of Vienna, continue to provide remarkable new materials. To the art mobilier for which Dolni Vestonice and Pavlov have been celebrated, there has recently been added the technologies of groundstone

Thematic changes in Upper Paleolithic art: a view from the ...
Antiquity;  June 1, 1996 ;     700+ words ...The direct dates obtained from three animals in the Grotte Chauvet - two confronted rhinoceroses [ILLUSTRATION FOR FIGURE 1 OMITTED] and a bison - caused a sensation because of their unexpected antiquity, since they are between 30,340 and 32,410 b.p. (Clottes et al. 1995). They were immediately

Radiocarbon calibration for the Middle/Upper Paleolithic: a ...
Antiquity;  March 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ...Holocene period 14C dates can be calibrated by means of dendrochronology (Stuiver et al. 1993). At present, the tree-ring curve based on absolutely dated trees and a matched floating German pine chronology (Kromer & Spurk 1998), and a new recommended curve INTCAL98, has been constructed to c.

Agency, art and altered consciousness: a motif in French (Quercy) ...
Antiquity;  December 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ...Is the meaning of prehistoric art beyond recovery - especially the meaning of early art in deep caves, a remote and strange location which itself suggests some out-of-the-ordinary purpose? David Lewis-Williams has been extending his explorations of meaning in later southern African rock-art to the

Sea-level change and shore-line evolution in Aegean Greece since ...
Antiquity;  September 1, 1996 ;     700+ words ...'As the glaciation ended, the ice melted and the sea-level rose.' Yes - but it has not been as simple as that, as the Earth has adjusted in several ways to the changing surface-loads it suffers under ice and under weight of water. The important issues are set out in a simple mathematical treatment,