Le Portel, Ariège, France
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 23409348 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Andrew J Lawson (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2012 |
| Pages | 391-396 |
| Publication date | 2012-05-24 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | CHAPTER |
| Venue | Painted caves (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1093/acprof:osobl/9780199698226.003.0022 |
| OpenAlex | W2480746675 |
| ISBN | 9780199698226 |
| Language | EN |
This chapter describes the cave of Le Portel and its artwork. The cave's walls are decorated with animal images and symbols, including bison, horses, a human figure, the antlers of a deer, and a red ‘fan’ (actually two concentric curves).
Archaeology · Art · Cave · Concentric · Geography · Geometry · Archaeology and Rock Art Studies · Building materials and conservation · Mathematics · Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |