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Rock art in the Americas : mythology, cosmogony and rituals : Proceedings of the 2nd REEA Conference, Ritual Americas: configurations and recombining of the ritual devices and behaviors in the New World, in historical and contemporary societies, Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium), April 2-5, 2008
- Title
- Rock art in the Americas : mythology, cosmogony and rituals : Proceedings of the 2nd REEA Conference, Ritual Americas: configurations and recombining of the ritual devices and behaviors in the New World, in historical and contemporary societies, Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium), April 2-5, 2008 / edited by Franc̨oise Fauconnier, Serge Lemaitre.
- Publication
- Oxford : Archaeopress, 2012.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 138 pages : illustrations, maps; 30 cm.
- Series Statement
- BAR international series ; 2448
- Uniform Title
- BAR international series ; 2448.
- Subject
- Petroglyphs > North America > Congresses
- Petroglyphs > South America > Congresses
- Rock paintings > North America > Congresses
- Rock paintings > South America > Congresses
- Pétroglyphes > Amérique du Nord > Congrès
- Pétroglyphes > Amérique du Sud > Congrès
- Petroglyphs
- Rock paintings
- North America
- South America
- Rock art
- Rituals
- Genre/Form
- Conference papers and proceedings
- Note
- "These proceedings are part of a congress held in Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, in April 2008. The congress organized by the Belgian Society of the Americanists was entitled: "Ritual Americas: configurations and recombining of the ritual devices and behaviours in the New World, in historical and contemporary societies"--Introd.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Language (note)
- Papers in English, Spanish
- Contents
- Introduction -- Introducción / Françoise Fauconnier and Serge Lemaitre -- Rock art sites as spiritual places? Canadian Shield rock art as part of the Algonquian sacred landscape / Daniel Arsenault -- Thunderbirds and horned snakes: cosmogony at Canadian rock art sites / Serge Lemaitre -- Cueva de la Serpiente: interpretive analysis of an Archaic great mural rock art panel, Mulegé, Baja California Sur, Mexico / Roberto Martínez, Larissa Mendoza and Ramón Viñas -- El Salto del Perro, Durango, México: la construcción de un paisaje sagrado en los confines de Mesoamerica / Fernando Berrojalbiz y Marie-Areti Hers -- Paisaje y petrograbados del sitio de la Ferrería, Durango, México / José Luis Punzo Díaz -- Imágenes de guerreros en el arte rupestre del norte de Michoacán. Una aproximacion a los ritos de los cazadores recolectores del posclásico / Brigitte Faugère -- The Cave of the Bat, a primordial cave of the sun, Acapulco, Mexico / Martha Cabrera Guerrero -- Myths and oral tradition in the study of rock art: high plains of Cundinamarca-Boyaca, past ethnohistory and country folk tradition / Guillermo Muñoz C. -- The rock art of the Bochica Route. Possible connections between oral tradition and sense and function of rock art / Judith Trujillo Téllez -- El arte rupestre del río San Juan del Oro (Bolivia): reflexiones sobre el simbolismo y la función de las imágenes / Françoise Fauconnier.
- ISBN
- 9781407310527
- 1407310526
- LCCN
- 2012494567
- OCLC
- ocn826649096
- 826649096
- SCSB-1677238
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library