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The cave and the cathedral : how a real-life Indiana Jones and a renegade scholar decoded the ancient art of man, Amir D. Aczel
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- Summary
- Popular science writer Aczel examines French (and some Spanish) cave drawings and the theories scientists have put forward to explain them, including religious iconography, hunting trophies, and a leap in human brain development
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xiv, 242 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Contents
-
- The adventure of Niaux
- The greatest mystery
- The Neanderthal enigma
- The roots of language
- AbbeÌ Breuil
- Font-de-Gaume and Combarelles
- The tale of a missing dog
- The sign of the bull and the legend of the minotaur
- Rouffignac and Pech Merle
- The discovery of Lascaux
- The enigma of the pit
- The groundbreaking work of Annette Laming-Emperaire
- Prehistoric objets d'art
- The sign of the hand
- The legend of the white lady
- Shamans of the tundra
- Stonehenge and signs in the sky
- The Mediterranean, Australia, and Patagonia
- Leroi-Gourhan's theory
- The relationship between signs and animals
- The Chauvet cave
- Isbn
- 9780470373538
- Label
- The cave and the cathedral : how a real-life Indiana Jones and a renegade scholar decoded the ancient art of man
- Title
- The cave and the cathedral
- Title remainder
- how a real-life Indiana Jones and a renegade scholar decoded the ancient art of man
- Statement of responsibility
- Amir D. Aczel
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Popular science writer Aczel examines French (and some Spanish) cave drawings and the theories scientists have put forward to explain them, including religious iconography, hunting trophies, and a leap in human brain development
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 333836
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Aczel, Amir D
- Dewey number
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- 930.1
- 301
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- plates
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Paleolithic period
- Magdalenian culture
- Cave paintings
- Painting, Prehistoric
- Antiquities, Prehistoric
- Niaux Cave (France)
- Lascaux Cave (France)
- Chauvet Cave (France)
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- how a real-life Indiana Jones and a renegade scholar decoded the ancient art of man
- Label
- The cave and the cathedral : how a real-life Indiana Jones and a renegade scholar decoded the ancient art of man, Amir D. Aczel
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The adventure of Niaux -- The greatest mystery -- The Neanderthal enigma -- The roots of language -- AbbeÌ Breuil -- Font-de-Gaume and Combarelles -- The tale of a missing dog -- The sign of the bull and the legend of the minotaur -- Rouffignac and Pech Merle -- The discovery of Lascaux -- The enigma of the pit -- The groundbreaking work of Annette Laming-Emperaire -- Prehistoric objets d'art -- The sign of the hand -- The legend of the white lady -- Shamans of the tundra -- Stonehenge and signs in the sky -- The Mediterranean, Australia, and Patagonia -- Leroi-Gourhan's theory -- The relationship between signs and animals -- The Chauvet cave
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xiv, 242 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780470373538
- Isbn Type
- (cloth)
- Lccn
- 2009006816
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (chiefly color)
- System control number
-
- ocn299698306
- OCoLC
- Label
- The cave and the cathedral : how a real-life Indiana Jones and a renegade scholar decoded the ancient art of man, Amir D. Aczel
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The adventure of Niaux -- The greatest mystery -- The Neanderthal enigma -- The roots of language -- AbbeÌ Breuil -- Font-de-Gaume and Combarelles -- The tale of a missing dog -- The sign of the bull and the legend of the minotaur -- Rouffignac and Pech Merle -- The discovery of Lascaux -- The enigma of the pit -- The groundbreaking work of Annette Laming-Emperaire -- Prehistoric objets d'art -- The sign of the hand -- The legend of the white lady -- Shamans of the tundra -- Stonehenge and signs in the sky -- The Mediterranean, Australia, and Patagonia -- Leroi-Gourhan's theory -- The relationship between signs and animals -- The Chauvet cave
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xiv, 242 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780470373538
- Isbn Type
- (cloth)
- Lccn
- 2009006816
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (chiefly color)
- System control number
-
- ocn299698306
- OCoLC
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