20 juin 2023
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Dario Seglie, « Palaeolithic Cave Art in Italy: from the Iconography of Signs to the Underlying Symbols », Palethnologie, ID : 10.4000/palethnologie.5432
In a particular moment of Man’s history on our planet, the phenomenon of rock art appeared, more or less 40 000 years ago, consisting of signs inscribed on rocky surfaces, in caves, in shelters or in the open air. Their typology is vast and varied: from figurative naturalistic and descriptive signs to abstract geometric and symbolic notations. This huge amount of signs that men have impressed on the surrounding world is not the result of an immediate transformation of Homo Sapiens’s intellect...