Neolithic rock-art in the british isles: Retrospect and prospect

Art as Metaphor: The Prehistoric Rock-Art of Britain

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 49-68

  Waddington, Clive ^a  

^a ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH SERVICES LTD   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.2307/j.ctvndv9dh.9     Document Type: Chapter

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