Further constraints on the Chauvet cave artwork elaboration

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 21, 2012, Pages 8002-8006

  Sadier, Benjamin ^a   Delannoy, Jean Jacques ^a   Benedetti, Lucilla ^b   Bourlès, Didier L ^b   Jaillet, Stéphane ^a   Geneste, Jean Michel ^c   Lebatard, Anne Elisabeth ^b   Arnold, Maurice ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SAVOIE   (France)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ BORDEAUX 1   (France)

Author keywords

Absolute dating; Cosmonuclide; Remote sensing; Rockart; Rockfall

Indexed keywords

CARBON 14;

ARCHEOLOGY; ART; ARTICLE; CAVE; CHRONOLOGY; COGNITION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); EVOLUTION; GEOLOGY; MORPHOLOGY; PAINTING; PALEOLITHIC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE PROPERTY;

ANTHROPOLOGY, CULTURAL; ARCHAEOLOGY; CAVES; CULTURAL EVOLUTION; FRANCE; HISTORY, ANCIENT; HUMANS; PAINTINGS; RADIOMETRIC DATING; REMOTE SENSING TECHNOLOGY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84861448871     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1118593109     Document Type: Article

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