Ritual Landscapes and Borders within Rock Art Research

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Ritual Landscapes and Borders within Rock Art Research

Author	: Heidrun Stebergløkken
File Size	: 48,8 Mb
Publisher	: Archaeopress Publishing Ltd
Language	: English
Release Date	: 31 October 2015
ISBN	: 9781784911591
Pages	: 200 pages

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Ritual Landscapes and Borders within Rock Art Research by Heidrun Stebergløkken Book PDF Summary

Ritual landscapes and borders are recurring themes running through Professor Kalle Sognnes' long research career. This anthology contains 13 articles written by colleagues from his broad network in appreciation of his many contributions to the field of rock art research.

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