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
- Read free
Hieroglyphen oder Magisches Gedenkbuch des ehrlichen Michels und seines Vetters Hans. 2, April-Launen
1849German
L'art rupestre d'Angola
Manuel Gutierrez
2023French
La Mente En La Caverna/ the Mind in the Cave (Arqueologia)
D. Lewis-williams, J. David Lewis-Williams
2005Spanish
Le Tassili des Ajjer
Malika Hachid
1998French
Les gravures de La Marche
Léon Pales
1900French
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Runen finnischer Volkspoesie
1856German
Sokrovishcha Tomskikh pisanit͡s︡
A. P. Okladnikov
1972Hungarian
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Wiedergefundene Hieroglyphen der heiligen Schrift Oder Blicke in das tiefe Weisheitssystem
1793German
Interdisciplinary Researches for Cultural Heritage Conservation
Cesareo Saiz-Jimenez
2023
A Companion to Rock Art
Peter Veth, Jo McDonald
2012
Archaeology of the Dreamtime: The story of prehistoric Australia and its people
Josephine Flood
1995
Art, Shamanism and Animism
Robert J. Wallis, Max Carocci
2022
Camonica Valley
Emmanuel Anati
1960
Capo di Ponte
Emmanuel Anati
1962Italian
Deciphering ancient minds : the mystery of San Bushman rock art
J. D. Lewis‐Williams, Sam Challis
2011
Det 10. nordiske bronsealdersymposium
Det Nordiske bronsealder-symposium
2009Danish
Indian rock art and its global context
Kalyan Kumar Chakravarty, Robert G. Bednarik, Indirā Gāndhī Rāshṭrīya Mānava Saṅgrahālaya
1997
Journey in time : the world's longest continuing art tradition : the 50,000 year story of the Australian aboriginal rock art of Arnhem land
George Chaloupka
1993
Landscape of the Spirits: Hohokam Rock Art at South Mountain Park
Todd W. Bostwick, Peter Krocek
2002
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Marks on the Rocks
Gianpiero Di Maida
2020
Monuments and Landscape in Atlantic Europe: Perception and Society During the Neolithic and Early Bronze Age
Christopher Scarre
2005
Mysteries of the ancient world
1979
Norwegian rock art project
Wenche Helliksen, Inger Marie Holm-Olsen, Sikring av bergkunst 1996-2005
2001
Open-Air Rock-Art Conservation and Management
M Marshall, PSC Tacon
2014