Rock Art of the Vindhyas: An Archaeological Survey : Documentation and Analysis of the Rock Art Of Mirzapur District, Uttar Pradesh
by
Ajay Pratap
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Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
178491245X
ISBN-13
9781784912451
Publisher
Archaeopress
Imprint
Archaeopress Archaeology
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 24th, 2016
Print length
192 Pages
Weight
508 grams
Dimensions
17.70 x 28.50 x 1.60 cms
Product Classification:
Prehistoric archaeology
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How does rock art as an object fashioned by human hands then differ from tools? What utility does it have beyond its symbolic value? The Vindhyan corpus of rock paintings has provided us with a very valuable opportunity to be answering such questions
Rock paintings and petroglyphs are a record of human memories. No doubt, this function defines in essence all archaeological objects. Yet some objects such as tools, beyond their symbolic value, are clearly fashioned for their utility. How does rock art as an object fashioned by human hands then differ from tools? What utility does it have beyond its symbolic value? The Vindhyan corpus of rock paintings has provided us with a very valuable opportunity to be answering such questions.
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