Tradition 30 of 33
Rock art, geoglyphs, and ancient symbols
Petroglyphs, pictographs, rock and cave art, geoglyphs, the Nazca lines, megalithic art, and interpretations of ancient symbolic landscapes.
Membership means relevance, not endorsement.
- Books
- 574
- Earliest
- 1543
- to 2026
- Read free
- 21%
- 123 with public full text
- With covers
- 35%
How books qualify
- Query + metadata match535
- Metadata match23
- Query match16
Every placement records its evidence — the controlled subject queries that found the book at its sources and the bibliographic metadata retained through merging. Each book page shows its own. How the rationale system works.
Key subjects
- Petroglyphs178
- Antiquities122
- Rock paintings77
- Archaeology73
- Rock art63
- Social Sciences61
- Anthropology54
- Art52
- Archeology51
- History49
- Felsbild46
- Physical Sciences42
- Archaeology and Rock Art Studies41
- Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology38
- Sztuka naskalna35
- Earth and Planetary Sciences34
- Geography34
- Art, Prehistoric31
- Bergkunst30
- Geology29
- Paleontology29
- Art pariétal27
- Archaeology and ancient environmental studies26
- Pétroglyphes25
Top languages
- English300 · 52%
- German61 · 11%
- French56 · 10%
- Russian19 · 3%
- Spanish18 · 3%
Notable authors
All authors- Emmanuel Anati7 books
- Henri Lhote6 books
- Paul G. Bahn5 in this tradition7 books
- A. P. Okladnikov5 books
- George Nash5 books
- Harald Pager5 books
- Jo McDonald5 books
- Christopher Chippindale4 in this tradition6 books
- Andrzej Rozwadowski4 in this tradition5 books
- Benjamin Smith4 books
- Bruno David4 books
- José Manuel Rey García4 books
574 books
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Runen
Karl August Nicander
1829German
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Runen -Sprach-Schatz, oder Wörterbuch über die ältesten Sprachdenkmale Skandinaviens, in Beziehung auf Abstammung und Begriffsbildung
Udo Waldemar Dieterich
1844German
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Studien über Fucoiden und Hieroglyphen
Theodor Fuchs
1895German
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Ueber die Blekinger Inschriften, den Stein von Tunöe und andere deutsche Runen in Norden
Franc Dietrich
1862NOT
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Ueber die Clermonter Runen
Konrad Hofmann
1871German
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Ueber die Scarabäen-Gemmen
Johann Joachim Bellermann
1820German
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Ueber die neueste Redaction der Kalewala- Runen
Alexander Castrén
1850Russian
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Zur slavischen Runen -Frage mit besonderer Rücksicht auf die obotritischen Runen -Alterthümer so wie auf die Glagolica und Kyrilica
Ignác Jan Hanuš
1855German
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Études sur l'écriture, les Hieroglyphes, et la langue de l'Egypte et sur l'Inscription de Rosette
Louis Marie Joseph François de Sales de Robiano
1834French
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Über die Hieroglyphen -Entzifferung
Jos. L Saalschütz
1851NOT
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Über einen merkwürdigen Runen -Kalender (sog. Rîmstock oder Primstab) des Großherzoglichen Museums zu Oldenburg
Emil Schnippel
1883German
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Übersicht der wichtigsten bis jetzt gemachten Versuche zur Entzifferung der ägyptischen Hieroglyphen
James Browne
1828German
Absalom's outback
John Mabey
1981
Ancient Nasca Settlement and Society
Helaine Silverman
2002
Art rupestre en Ennedi =
Gérard Bailloud
1997
Arts of the South Seas
Ralph Linton
1946
Burrunguy, Nourlangie Rock
George Chaloupka
1984
Carving Interactions: Rock Art in the Nomadic Landscape of the Black Desert, North-Eastern Jordan
Nathalie Østerled Brusgaard
2019
Culture and History in the Pacific
Jukka Siikala
2021
El arte parietal en monumentos megalíticos del noroeste ibérico
Fernando Carrera Ramírez
2011
Guide to Indian rock carvings of the Pacific Northwest coast
Beth Hill
1975
Gunin/ Kwini
William McGregor
1994
Handbook of rock art research
David S. Whitley
1999
Inside Korea
Eung-chel Lee
2012