Working with rock art :  recording, presenting and understanding rock art using indigenous knowledge / 
edited by Benjamin W. Smith, Knut Helskog, David Morris. 
 - xv, 312 pages :  illustrations, maps ;  25 cm. 
 - Rock Art Research Institute monograph series ;  4 .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>ON DOCUMENTING ROCK ART. Rock art management: juggling with paradoxes and comƯpromises, and how to live with them / Anne-Sophie Hygen -- Expressing intangibles: A recording experience with /Xam Rock Engravings / Janette Deacon -- Aspects of documentation for conservation purposes exemplified by rock art / Terje Norsted -- The spatial context of rock art sites: what might GIS have to offer in the absence of a temporal resolution of rock paintings? / Thembi Russell -- Rock art in context - theoretical aspects of pragmatic data collections / Tilman Lenssen-Erz -- Representing southern African San rock art: a move towards digitisation / D.Winnie Mokokwe -- The routine of documentation / Knut Helskog -- Prehistoric explorations in rock - investigations beneath and beyond carved surfaces / Trond Ld̜e̜n ON UNDERSTANDING ROCK ART USING INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE. Politics, ethnography and prehistory: in search of an 'informed' approach to Finnish and Karelian rock art / Antti Lahelma -- Ethnography, history, rock art: the significance of social change in interpreting rock art / David Pearce -- Symbols on stone - in the footsteps of the bear in Finnish antiquity / Juha Pentikĩnen -- Animals and humans: metaphors of representation in south-central African rock art / Leslie Zubieta -- Ways of knowing and ways of seeing: spiritual agents and the origins of Native American rock art / David Whitley -- Shamanism, rock art and history: implications from a Central Asian case study / Andrzej Rozwadowski ON PRESENTING ROCK ART. Presenting rock art through digital film / Paul Taȯn -- Rock art at present in the past / Lindsay Weiss -- The importance of Wildebeest Kuil: 'a hill with a future, a hill with a past' / David Morris -- Theoretical approaches and practical training for rock art tourist guiding and management / Janette Deacon and Neville Agnew -- Two related rock art conservation/education projects in Lesotho / Pieter Jolly -- Scandinavian rock art in the past - the present - and the future / Gitte Kjeldsen -- The presentation of rock art in South Africa: what are the new challenges? / Ndukuyakhe Ndlovu -- Yellowstone, Kruger, Kakadu: nature, culture and rock-art in three celebrated national parks / Catherine Namono and Christopher Chippindale. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781868145454 (print) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Rock paintings.<br/>Rock paintings--Documentation.<br/>Interpretation (Philosophy) in art.<br/>Art, Prehistoric.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>759.0113 WORK