The age of the Côa valley (Portugal) rock-art
Validation of archaeological dating to the Palaeolithic and refutation of 'scientific' dating to historic or proto-historic times
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3389712 |
|---|---|
| Authors | João Zilhão (0000-0001-5937-3061, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1995 |
| Volume | 69 |
| Issue | 266 |
| Pages | 883-901 |
| Publication date | 1995-12-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Antiquity (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0003-598X • E-ISSN: 1745-1744 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0003598x00082442 |
| OpenAlex | W1489834239 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 34 |
| References cited | 12 |
The dating studies of the 'modern rock-art scientists', when critically examined, are found not to show that the Côa valley petroglyphs are of recent age. Their Upper Palaeolithic characteristics, and therefore their likely late Pleistocene age, are consistent with their archaeological context
Archaeological evidence · Archaeology · Context (archaeology · Pleistocene · Rock art · Archaeological and Geological Studies · Evolution and Paleontology Studies · Geology · History · Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
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| Unique citing works | 34 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1,1 |
| Citation span | 1995 - 2022 (28) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 34 |