'Human face looking left'
From the site at Grand Pressigny, France, private collection
Photos by Henri Valentie
23/19/11cm
Side 2
Neanderthal and sapiens skulls for chin comparison
Side 3
Subjectivity in Stone Age art works such as figure stones, engravings, sculptures, effigies and curated manuports. See how images and icons have been realized in portable rock media since the dawn of humanity. Here, archaeologists and art historians are becoming aware of these forsaken artifacts. “And this our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in every thing." -in W. Shakespeare, As You Like It, 1599.
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