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African rock art : the future of Africa's past : proceedings of the 2004 International Rock Art Conference, Nairobi
- Title
- African rock art : the future of Africa's past : proceedings of the 2004 International Rock Art Conference, Nairobi / edited by Janette Deacon.
- Author
- International Rock Art Conference (2004 : Nairobi, Kenya)
- Publication
- Nairobi : Trust for African Rock Art, c2007.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 139 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps; 30 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Language (note)
- Summaries in English and French.
- Contents
- The future of Africa's past : African rock art in the 21st century, African Rock art / David Coulson (p. 2-3). -- Art and the evolution of human imagination / Wilmot James (p. 8-13). -- An exceptional painted cave in the Ardèche [France] : the Chauvet Cave / Jean Clottes (p. 14-15). -- TARA and the challenges of rock art conservation in Africa / Alec Campbell (p. 22-28). -- Management strategies for African rock art / Janette Deacon (p. 29-34). -- Rock art research, conservation and social transformation in South Africa / John Parkington (p. 35-39). -- Community participatino and rock art management in Zimbabwe / Pascall Taruvinga (p. 39-48). -- Rock art, cultural tourism and the indigenous peoples of Southern Africa / Robert Hitchcock (p. 49-58). --
- State-of-the-art technologies in heritage documentation : the giraffe engravings of Oued Djerat, Algeria / Heinz Rüther (p. 59-70). -- Rock art patrimony of mOrocco : an endangered cultural property / Abdellah Salih (p. 71-76). -- Saharan rock art, a vanishing herigage : government and community cooperation in Niger / Sidi Mohamed Illiès (p. 77-85). -- For whom the bell tolls : rescue recording of petroglyphs and rock gongs in the Merowe Dam Reservoir area of the Fourth Nile Cataract [Sudan] / Cornelia Kleinitz (p. 86-95). -- Schematic rock art in west Ethiopia / Victor Fernandez (p. 95-98). -- Ancient rock art sites in Eritrea : distribution, classification, and currernt status / Zelalem Teka (p. 99-101). --
- New perspectives on Kenyan rock art from Mt. Elgon, Trans-Nzola, and Kara-Pokot : a preliminary report / Emmanuel Ndiema (p. 102-105). -- Raiders of the lost art : implications of rock art forgery at Lukenya Hill, Kenya, for cultural and natural heritage protection strategies / Stanley Ambrose (p. 106-111). -- Tara conference excursion to Lukenya Hill, Kenya / Alec Campbell (p. 221-113). -- Analysing and comparing rock art sequendes in the uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa / Joané Swart (p. 114-127). -- Dating of rock art in Africa / Aron Mazel (p. 118-127). -- The meaning of rock art : ethnography, comparison, metaphor / Megan Biesele (p. 128-131). -- Rock art research for the 21st century : bringing art, science, and people together / Paul Taçon (p. 132-138).
- Call Number
- Sc G 11-14
- ISBN
- 9966705546
- 9789966705549
- LCCN
- 2010305430
- OCLC
- 316791697
- Conference
- International Rock Art Conference (2004 : Nairobi, Kenya)
- Title
- African rock art : the future of Africa's past : proceedings of the 2004 International Rock Art Conference, Nairobi / edited by Janette Deacon.
- Imprint
- Nairobi : Trust for African Rock Art, c2007.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Language
- Summaries in English and French.
- Added Author
- Deacon, Janette.Trust for African Rock Art.
- Research Call Number
- Sc G 11-14