Routledge - European Landscapes of Rock-Art Book

Explore the ancient images that define the rocky landscapes of Europe. This book examines rock-art as a unique form of archaeological evidence. Unlike movable artifacts used in trade, these fixed images provide a direct record of how prehistoric Europeans viewed and envisioned their world. Through various case studies, this work investigates the chronology and geography of rock-art across the continent. Readers will find detailed analysis covering diverse locations including Ireland, Italy, Scandinavia, Scotland, and Spain. It serves as an essential resource for understanding the prehistoric visual record and the environments in which these ancient people lived.