This work reveals the authors' method of understanding the images painted or etched on rock walls by the people of prehistory. Noting the similarity between prehistoric rock art and that created by some contemporary traditional societies, archaeologists Jean Clottes and David Lewis-Williams suggest that the ancient images were created by shamans, powerful individuals who were able to contact the spirit world through trance and ritual.
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This work reveals the authors' method of understanding the images painted or etched on rock walls by the people of prehistory. Noting the similarity between prehistoric rock art and that created by some contemporary traditional societies, archaeologists Jean Clottes and David Lewis-Williams suggest that the ancient images were created by shamans, powerful individuals who were able to contact the spirit world through trance and ritual.
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VG/VG (removed from publisher's wrap to inspect; light wear to boards & dustjacket) White pictorial dj.; Grey cloth over boards; 120 pp.; 116 figures, 26 bw and 90 color. An in-depth look at painted cave art and its shamanistic meanings at sites around the world; Wonderful photos.
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