Palaeolithic rock and cave art in Central Europe?
Subtitle: Session 31 of the XIX International Rock Art Conference IFRAO 2015 "Symbols in the Landscape: Rock Art and its Context" held in Caceres (Spain) from the 31st of August until the 4th of September 2015
By: Harald Floss and Andreas Pastoors (eds.).
Contributors: Floss, Harald, editor; Pastoors, Andreas, editor
Publisher: VML, Verlag Marie Leidorf GmbH
Published: 2018
Place of publication: Rahden
Language: eng
Number of pages: 189
ISBN-13: 9783867570893
Subjects: Rock paintings; Congresses; Cave paintings; Paleolithic period
Other titles: Symbols in the landscape: rock art and its context
Description: These conference proceedings contain an introduction by the editors and ten papers. The contributions deal with rock art in the centre of the Paris Basin [Bénard], the Palaeolithic wall paintings in Grotte Agneux I cave, dépt. Saône-et-Loire, and a method for distinguishing prehistoric and modern images [Floss et al.], the cultural identity of Aurignacians at Grotte des Gorges cave, dépt. Jura [David et al.], Palaeolithic rock art in Germany by the example of slate engravings in the Hunsrück mountain range [Welker], engravings in the upper rock shelter at Abri Allerberg, Lower Saxony [Grote u. a.], the question of Palaeolithic rock art in the Swabian Jura [Floss et al.], a refutation of potential Palaeolithic rock art in Bavaria in the Mäanderhöhle cave in the Franconian Jura [Blumenröther et al.], prehistoric charcoal drawings in the caves of the Slovak and Czech Republics [?efcáková et al.], first results of a rock art survey in the Central Balkans and an analysis of the graphic remains at Selacka 3 in Serbia [Ruiz-Redondo et al.], and the cave with Aurignacian decoration at Pestera Coliboaia, distr. Bihor, Romania [Gély et al.].
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

5 English, 5 French contributions; abstracts in English, French, and German.