Hand imprints (Other Keyword)
1-1 (1 Record)
Practical and Interpretive Implications of Experimental Hand Imprints (2019)
DOCUMENT
Citation Only
This is an abstract from the "SAA 2019: General Sessions" session, at the 84th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. This research experimentally investigates and theoretically situates the distinct impression and expression of hand imprints (prints and stencils) in rock art studies. This hominin act of imprinting hands, which cuts across spatial and temporal boundaries, showcases essential behavioural and cognitive characteristics. The various intricacies involved in the...